UW-Whitewater Students in the News

Ms. Wheelchair Wisconsin Crowned!

Amy Bliele was crowned Ms. Wheelchair WI and will go on to compete for the USA title. Click HERE for the article from the Whitewater Banner


Tracking Wolves in the Northwoods

Click HERE for the video on WJFW Channel 12 Rhinelander

Click HERE for WJFW's article: All-Terrain Wheelchair Helps Whitewater Student Track Wolves


Jack's Story

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Students Travel to Yellowstone National Park

UW-Whitewater students are returning from a two-week trip to Yellowstone National Park. Though this is an annual field work opportunity, this was the first time students who use wheelchairs made the trek. Faculty and staff members spent months planning, researching, and preparing. Students used a portable, roll-out walkway to traverse the terrain, and participated in field discussions using laser pointers and other tools.

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Read the story from the Billings Gazette

View the news report from KBZK-TV




Summer Camp Leads to Lifelong Friendships

View the news report from FOX 11 


UW-Whitewater Student Meets President Obama

"Still Thriving and Excelling Long After Helen Keller" 


UW-Whitewater Graduates Discussing Their Careers and Choices

Produced by Nancy Christy Heinen for Pathways to Independence, the video below features University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates discussing their careers and choices.