by Sheryl Hanson | Sep 12, 2008 | Alumni News, Features, Headlines
Retirement from his position as chancellor at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh has not slowed John E. Kerrigan’s involvement in educational issues. Since retiring eight years ago, Kerrigan (1990-2000) has remained involved in promoting two of his favorite causes —...
by Sheryl Hanson | Sep 2, 2008 | Alumni News, Class Notes and Obituaries
The following Class Notes were received recently in the UW Oshkosh Alumni Office. ’60 Judy (Perdue) VanMatre (EHS) has been a travel consultant at the Racine County Convention and Visitors Bureau Visitor Center for seven years. 9-1-08. ’69 Stan Mathes...
by Chancellor Richard H. Wells | Sep 2, 2008 | Headlines
The following is Chancellor Wells’ speech from the Opening Day faculty/staff assembly, Sept. 2: Welcome to the start of the 2008-09 Academic year at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. Opening day is a time for us to celebrate the character, passion and commitment of...
by News Bureau | Sep 2, 2008 | Headlines
Thirteen University of Wisconsin Oshkosh faculty and staff were recognized at the Opening Day assembly, Sept. 2, at Reeve Memorial Union, for their accomplishments and contributions to the University and beyond. Honors conferred for the 2008-2009 academic year...
by Sheryl Hanson | Aug 29, 2008 | Alumni News, Features, Headlines
Edward M. Penson doesn’t believe in retirement. He still works about 48 hours a week, and he doesn’t plan to stop working anytime soon. At 81, the former UW Oshkosh Chancellor (1978-1989) won’t use age as an excuse to slow down, largely due to an experience he had as...