Research
UWO students to showcase undergraduate research at Wisconsin State Capitol
Five UW Oshkosh students will showcase their research at the 20th Annual Research in the Rotunda on March 6 at the Wisconsin state capitol.
UW Oshkosh 1 of 14 in nation to earn prestigious undergraduate research mentorship award
UW Oshkosh has been chosen as one of 14 higher education institutions nationwide, and the only in Wisconsin to receive a prestigious Beckman Scholars Award supporting undergraduate research. The award’s $156,000 will support six scholar-mentor pairs in chemistry and the life sciences.
UWO College of Nursing awarded UW Innovation Grant to grow telehealth education
UW Oshkosh College of Nursing has been awarded a prestigious UW Innovation Grant to develop nursing curriculum on the use of telehealth to improve rural chronic illness outcomes.
Biology major finds UWO perfect for college education and first professional job
From her first glimpse at campus, recent biology grad Jackie Behrens, of Menomonee Falls, knew UWO was the school for her. Now she is finding it the perfect place to start her professional career, too.
A dozen UWO student researchers present at McNair Scholars Showcase
A summer spent studying a range of subjects from algae to amphibians yielded real-world results that 12 student researchers presented Thursday evening at the UW Oshkosh’s 2023 McNair Scholars Showcase.
UWO to highlight statewide student research, innovation at two upcoming events
The scholarship, creativity and entrepreneurial spirit of students from across the UW System will shine the week of Aug. 6 as UW Oshkosh hosts the WiSys SPARK Symposium and the McNair Research Summit.
Biology students use new FTIR spectrometer to study microplastics at ERIC lab
New technology at a UWO lab is allowing students to study microplastics in fish and mussels, giving insight as to what impact the materials might have on the environment and ecosystem.
UWO research team aims to create app to help students with impaired vision navigate campus
A project made possible with a WiSys Ignite funding begins this summer at UWO to create a smartphone app to help students with visual disabilities navigate campus and its buildings. The app also allows curriculum development and modification keeping blind students in mind.
Sustainability Summit gathers insights from more than 80 UW Oshkosh faculty and staff
Actionable goals are set for the next academic year following a Sustainability Summit attended by more than 80 faculty, staff and several students at UW Oshkosh.
UWO Whitburn Center student interns take lead role in Oshkosh transportation survey
Four Whitburn Center interns surveyed K-12 students and parents in Oshkosh and compiled data on the impact of a pilot program that provided free GO Transit bus rides the past three years.