by Shane Nyman | Oct 13, 2022 | Features, Sustainability
Give a group of fourth graders an opportunity to make a wish and they are likely to come up with everything imaginable. From “I wish for nature to be forever” to “I wish for a million dollars.” And everything in between: “I wish money to grow on trees.” A group of...
by Amanda Rice | Sep 29, 2022 | Headlines, Sustainability
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Earth Charter Community Summit kicks off Oct. 12 with a week of events focused on committing to sustainability and social justice. The Earth Charter is an international declaration that provides shared values for building a just,...
by Amanda Rice | Sep 22, 2022 | Business, Campus Life, Features, Sustainability
For over three years, Maggie Nett has served as a digital marketing specialist for University Marketing and Communications at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. In that role, she assists with enrollment management by creating email marketing campaigns for...
by Laurie Schlosser | Sep 1, 2022 | Education and Human Services, Headlines, Sustainability
An innovative summer program at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh empowered educators to take students outside to connect with nature. The Earth WELLNESS (Wisconsin Environmental Literacy and Leadership for Naturalists, Educators, Students and Society) program...
by Natalie Johnson | Sep 1, 2022 | Features, Math and Natural Science, Research, Sustainability
A sustainability research team at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh begins work this week on a new $1.6 million National Science Foundation study of the social and environmental conditions that contribute to toxic algal blooms in freshwater systems. The project, a...
by Jason Page | Aug 23, 2022 | In Video, Math and Natural Science, Sustainability
Students from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh and other UW System schools took to Lake Michigan this summer to clean up trash in the water and along the shorelines in a new trash skimmer boat and remote controlled drone purchased with funding from the U.S....