by Contributor | Mar 17, 2008 | Briefs
Baron Perlman, a recent winner of the Charles L. Brewer Award for Distinguished Teaching of Psychology, will present “Thoughts from a Think House: Reflections on Teaching” from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Center for Scholarly Teaching, Pollock Alumni...
by Contributor | Mar 13, 2008 | Briefs
At the March 11, 2008, Faculty Senate meeting, president William Wacholtz reported on the recent meetings of the Provost’s Staff and U-Plan, Jim Simmons reported on the Faculty Representatives meeting, Lynn Freeman reported on SAS and Susan Nuernberg reported on...
by Vanessa Virbitsky | Feb 21, 2008 | Research
In the midst of flu season, not many people will claim to have a passion for the flu like Teri Shors, a microbiology professor at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. It was both this enthusiasm for her field and for teaching that inspired Shors to develop a...
by Sheryl Hanson | Feb 14, 2008 | Alumni News, Features
In the fall of 1989, Julie (Marzion) Wiedmeyer was working in the Scott Hall office, typing up incident reports — on a typewriter. Janet Karst, the office manager, noticed something: One community advisor (CA), Chad Wiedmeyer, was spending more time in the office than...
by Jaime Hunt | Feb 8, 2008 | Briefs
This day in UW Oshkosh history: Feb. 8, 1996 – Former high school dropout and 1995 UW Oshkosh graduate Maryellen Hanusa is featured in USA Today as member of the 1996 All-USA College Academic Team. The contest honors 80 outstanding college students nationwide. The...