by Laurie Schlosser | Aug 24, 2017 | Campus Life, Headlines, Sustainability
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh students who want an easy and affordable way to get around campus are encouraged to rent a bike through the University’s Outdoor Adventure Center. The center is located inside the Student Recreation and Wellness Center (SRWC), 735 Pearl...
by Laurie Schlosser | Aug 9, 2017 | Headlines, Sustainability
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh students are sharing environmentally conscious ideas with the City of Oshkosh—including upgrades to energy efficient lighting, increasing green space and community gardens, encouragement of transit ridership and resident use of the...
by Natalie Johnson | Jun 21, 2017 | Headlines, Research, Sustainability
A University of Wisconsin Oshkosh hydrogeologist brings 30 years of experience studying the dolomite aquifer to help sort out Kewaunee County’s well water contamination issues. UWO’s Maureen Muldoon teamed up with scientists from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and...
by | Apr 25, 2017 | Alumni News, Headlines, Sustainability
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh alumnus Bryan Ernst ‘12, of Ripon, is an entrepreneur who started Ernessi Farms, an original hydroponics system that grows herbs and vegetables. Hydroponics is the growing of produce without the use of soil. Plant roots are suspended...
by | Apr 11, 2017 | Headlines, Sustainability
Tree-planting, recycling, an activist speaker and river cleanups are part of a full slate of Earth Week activities at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. Earth Week runs Monday, April 17, through Saturday, April 22. The goal of Earth Week at UW Oshkosh is to educate...
by | Mar 1, 2017 | Alumni News, Headlines, Sustainability
Ruffed Grouse Society Magazine recently featured an article about the sustainable efforts University of Wisconsin Oshkosh alumnus Luke Whitburn ’98, has made on his 80-acre property in Upper Michigan. The story about Whitburn,”Private Land Management Results in...