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2006 News Releases

Matthew Kiederlen named new chief of police, December 22, 2006

Andy Brady's love for band choreography leads to successful business, December 22, 2006

Jan. 24 MLK Day event to feature Haki R. Madhubuti, December 22, 2006

Alumna Emmy Fink named spokes model for Madison's CW-TV, December 22, 2006

A Judy Collins Christmas with UW-Whitewater's 'Class Act', December 21, 2006

Aphasia sufferers receive treatment from university program, December 19, 2006

Sandi Scott Duex earns Robert E. Mosier professional enrichment award, December 19, 2006

Stateline report shows income on the rise in southern Wisconsin, December 18, 2006

Candidates for head football coach on campus this week, December 18, 2006

Physics students travel to Kitt Peak to observe Milky Way, December 13, 2006

Flag football team advances to national championship tourney, December 13, 2006

'History of UW-Whitewater' DVD now on sale at bookstore, December 11, 2006

Alumnus Frank Witthun to speak at Dec. 16 Commencement, December 11, 2006

Student involvement at UW-Whitewater continues to rise, December 8, 2006

Student Heidi Swatek hosts benefit concert in Lake Geneva, December 8, 2006

Award-winning master's thesis focuses on reality TV, December 7, 2006

Alumni make donation in honor of former Dean Joseph Domitrz, December 6, 2006

Kleppe named one of four top finalists for Gagliardi Trophy, December 6, 2006

Junior Cory Ealy receives Katharine C. Lyall study abroad scholarship, December 4, 2006

Warhawks advance to semifinals, one win from National Championship game, Dec. 4, 2006

Class Act ensemble opens for the Judy Collins Christmas show, November 30, 2006

Friends of UW-Whitewater library sponsor blog workshop Dec. 8, November 30, 2006

Basketball court officially named Dave 'Augie' Vander Meulen Court Nov. 29, November 28, 2006

Warhawks to play Saint John's University in quarterfinal Dec. 2, November 27, 2006

Travel to Yellowstone National Park with biology, geography and geology, November 27, 2006

Fairhaven Lecture Series explores distance education, November 22, 2006

S-A Welch gives back to the community through VIP Services, November 22, 2006

Emeritus professor Don McCready debates moon illusion on BBC, November 21, 2006

AMA students participate in Adopt-A-Lot program, November 21, 2006

Warhawks dominate St. Norbert College, advance in playoffs, November 20, 2006

Travel with College of Education on 'Passages to Germany' tour, November 15, 2006

James Hartwick earns 'Outstanding Dissertation Award' , November 15, 2006

Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority holds annual clothing, food drive, November 15, 2006

Veterans Day event highlights campus resources for veterans, November 14, 2006

Warhawk Gaming to host IRON LAN VII Nov. 18, November 13, 2006

Communication class teaches students value of charitable giving, November 13, 2006

Senior Shauna Lee to address peers at Dec. 16 commencement, November 10, 2006

Veterans Day event honors student-veterans, November 9, 2006

City to welcome returning soldiers from Iraq today, November 9, 2006

Faculty, staff join together to give more than $11,000 to United Way, November 8, 2006

Lakota Sioux Indian Dance Theatre comes to campus Nov. 11, November 7, 2006

Senior Lauren Lubinski named student of the year, November 6, 2006

Nearly 2,000 high school students to attend theatre festival, November 6, 2006

'Take Back the Night' with Students Against Sexual Violence, November 3, 2006

Nominations now accepted for "Women of Color" Award, November 3, 2006

Minority Business Program students excel at conference, November 3, 2006

Alumna talks about saving young women's lives in Africa , November 2, 2006

2006 Wellness Fair has a healthy impact on students, November 1, 2006

Wheelchair basketball season starts Nov. 2, November 1, 2006

Clifton Gunderson gives $75,000 for business building, November 1, 2006

Professor uses artist's way to change industrial process, Novemeber 1, 2006

Australian professor Mark Onslow speaks at UW-Whitewater Nov. 1, October 30, 2006

ALMA dancers help celebrate Day of the Dead, October 30, 2006

Art Professor Dan McGuire receives WiSys Innovation Scholar Award, October 27, 2006

BSU to hold 4th annual Cultural Explosion Nov. 1, October 27, 2006

Innovation Center holds commercialization conference Nov. 3-4, October 27, 2007

Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Deborah Blum to speak Nov. 1, October 27, 2006

McNair Scholars program recognized for diversity efforts, October 26, 2006

October marks Careers in Student Affairs Month, October 25, 2006

Students build coordination and creativity through dance, October 25, 2006

UW-Whitewater creates campus flag, October 25, 2006

UW-Whitewater Symphony Orchestra to perform at WMEA, October 25, 2006

John Esposito on 'The Roots of Terrorism', October 24, 2006

Students create new business ethics organization on campus, October 23, 2006

Retiree volunteers time at Children's Center, October 23, 2006

Choose your adventures at the 2006 Wellness Fair, October 23, 2006

Wheelchair basketball adds four international players to roster, October 20, 2006

Lila Waldman receives Russell J. Hosler Award in Business Education, October 20, 2006

James Butchart directs Off-Broadway Theater performance, October 19, 2006

The Dialogue on The Human Race: Nov. 4-5, October 18, 2006

Fall 2006 Languages and Literatures Faculty Seminars, October 18, 2006

Homecoming football game draws record-breaking crowd, October 17, 2006

Kolb and Company gives $75,000 for new business building, October 17, 2006

Basketball season kicks off with Midnight Madness Oct. 19, October 17, 2006

Students continue to excel on the CPA exam, October 13, 2006

Physics alumnus to present about the brain, prosthetics Oct. 13, October 12, 2006

UW-Whitewater earns 10 more years of accreditation, October 12, 2006

Tri-Beta blood drive a success, October 12, 2006

Annual insurance Dual Choice enrollment period begins Oct. 9, October 9, 2006

Make a Difference Day a success, October 9, 2006

McNair Scholars program receives state educational diversity award, October 4, 2006

Celebrate Homecoming 2006, October 4, 2006

University Center construction continues on schedule, October 4, 2006

More than 600 students, staff to participate in Make a Difference Day, October 3, 2006

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporter, alumnus Gary D'Amato to hold book signing on campus Oct. 14, October 3, 2006

College of Business and Economics named one of the 'Best 282 Business Schools', October 3, 2006

Leadership Development offers Evolving Leaders Seminar, October 2, 2006

Senior Shawn Holmes to sing the national anthem at Homecoming, October 2, 2006

Undergraduate Research Program meeting October 4, October 2, 2006

Virchow Krause gives $150,000 for new business building, October 2, 2006

Award-winning writer, composer James McBride visits campus, October 2, 2006

Students encouraged to register now for November elections, October 2, 2006

Steven Sahyun awarded software grant for physics department, September 28, 2006

AMA holds food drive for Hurricane Katrina victims, September 28, 2006

Energetic students offered opportunity to promote the University, September 25, 2006

Experts will address "The Universality of African-American Vocal Music", September 25, 2006

Chancellor asks campus to hold "courageous conversations" about race issues, September 21, 2006

Dean Bakopoulos among authors to visit UW-Whitewater this fall, September 21, 2006

Multicultural student orientation welcomes new and returning students, September 20, 2006

Contemporary Lecture Series addresses key issues for students, September 20, 2006

CEO: New organization to help young entrepreneurs get started, September 20, 2006

Jimmy Peltier to speak at first national conference of people performance management, September 20, 2006

Whitewater Fishing Team clenches ninth place finish in nation, September 19, 2006

UW- Whitewater Celebrates Latino Heritage Month, September 14th, 2006

Communication department receives grant for remote production studio, September 14, 2006

Controversial Play Comes to Whitewater, September 14, 2006

Latino Heritage Month 2006, September 14, 2006

Pre-fair workshops offer students opportunity to hone skills, September 8, 2006

Fairhaven Lecture Series to explore 'Our Evolving Electronic Environment', September 8, 2006

Robert Benjamin receives grant to study the Milky Way, September 7, 2006

Emerging Markets Program receives $206,626 grant to enhance trade with India, September 7, 2006

Campus construction update, September 5, 2006

Letters and Sciences retreat explores effect of privatization on public universities, September 1, 2006

Convocation 2006: Building a Legacy of Success, September 1, 2006

New advisory board to strengthen academic entrepreneurial program, August 31, 2006

'Ask Away' celebrates year anniversary , August 26, 2006

Travel with the UW-Whitewater Alumni Association to Rio de Janeiro, August 24, 2006

Steve Wiest's CD already a  best seller, August 23, 2006

The Date Safe Project comes to campus Aug. 31, August 23, 2006

PRSSA members 'Walk and Run for Wishes', August 21, 2006

Record number 1,300 students to take 'New Student Seminar', August 16, 2006

Anne Stinson receives grant to make  books in Jamaica, August 15, 2006

University Center construction on schedule, August 14, 2006

Fire, rescue training to be held near Wells East Residence Hall, August 8, 2006

Psychology professor Tracey Scherr attends seminar in China, August 11, 2006

Berezowitz announces 2006 will be his last year as head football coach, August 9, 2006

UW-Whitewater receives grant for Latino consortium, August 8, 2006

Alumna Jenny Maglio named one of Madison's 'Top 40 under 40', August 7, 2006

UC West Sidewalk remains closed, August 7, 2006

Bud Gayhart secures grants for WISC, SBDC , August 4, 2006

UW-Whitewater taking extra precautions during extreme heat, July 31, 2006

Alumna Ana Alarcon helps open new Latin restaurant, July 28, 2006

Talent Search Program receives $1.2 million grant, July 28, 2006

UC's west entrance to temporarily close July 31-Aug.3, July 28, 2006

FERC, Geneva Lakes Conservancy conduct survey in watershed region, July 27, 2006

Charity bike tours stop at UW-Whitewater , July 27, 2006

UW-Whitewater wheelchair basketball players shine in Gold Cup, July 24, 2006

Camp helps students with disabilities find their voice, July 20, 2006

Wisconsin's first lady visits pre-college summer camps , July 19, 2006

Jessica Doyle to visit UW-Whitewater Wednesday, July 18, 2006

Three AMA students take third in national marketing competition, July 18, 2006

Praveen Parboteeah selected judge for BBB's Torch Award, July 18, 2006

McNair Scholars: Giving students a head start on the competition, July 18, 2006

Campus Police Chief John Reid to leave UW-Whitewater, July 13, 2006

Geography students travel through Russia and the Baltic States, July 12, 2006

SBDC works to grow business in Wisconsin, July 12, 2006

UW-Whitewater to launch sexual assault prevention campaign this fall, July 7, 2006

Pre-college summer camps introduce multicultural students to college life, July 10, 2006

Global Business Resource Center receives $528,000 grant for international business program, July 7, 2006

Pete Smudde publishes first book 'Power and Public Relations', June 29, 2006

Young Auditorium receives PAN grant, June 27, 2006

Construction to begin at University Center, June 27, 2006

FERC studies effects of credit union conversion on deposits, loan rates, June 23, 2006

Jeffrey McKinnon lectures at Stanford on fish evolution, June 23, 2006

Vrakas/Blum gives $75,000 for business building, June 22, 2006

Children's Center prepares for UC construction, June 21, 2006

Wisconsin Ambassadors of Music to give concert at Young Auditorium, June 21, 2006

Summer turns suspenseful with 'Dr. Cook's Garden' , June 20, 2006

Deloitte employees raise $350,000 for UW-Whitewater business building, June 16, 2006

Student orientation leaders key to PREVIEW success, June 16, 2006

Carnegie grant to improve learning in General Education courses, June 14, 2006

Jim, Pat Freer to retire after decades of service to UW-Whitewater, June 14, 2006

UW-Whitewater honored by Madison Sports Hall of Fame, June 12, 2006

UW-Whitewater a force in teacher education, June 12, 2006

Young Auditorium begins new membership program, June 9, 2006

Jimmy Peltier named 'Best Reviewer' by 'Journal of Interactive Marketing', June 9, 2006

1985 graduate Carol McLernon publishes fourth book, June 9, 2006

Fiscal Economic Resource Center conducts survey for Menomonee Falls, June 9, 2006

Shannon Dozoryst named coordinator of education, outreach for Young Auditorium, June 7, 2006

UW-Whitewater alumna to teach in Japan next year in JET program, June 7, 2006

Seth Meisel receives research grant from UW-Extension, June 5, 2006

UW System alumni to reunite at June 17 'Big Reunion 3', June 5, 2006

Summer Series 2006: 'More Fun Than Bowling' starts June 13, June 1, 2006

'Discover Whitewater' at new spirit shop, June 1, 2006

Cornell Brellenthin to teach at Harvard University this summer, May 30, 2006

Richard Haney's book 'When is Daddy Coming Home?' earns Merit Award, May 26, 2006

SHRM chapter earns Superior Merit Award for 22nd consecutive year, May 24, 2006

STEP-UP grant to enhance summer learning for Upward Bound students, May 24, 2006

Athletic Department receives two-year NCAA diversity grant, May 22, 2006

Elizabeth Ogunsola named Assistant to Chancellor for Affirmative Action, May 22, 2006

Young Auditorium hosts Toronto trip, May 16,2006

UW-Whitewater announces 2006 summer series, May 15, 2006

More than 500 teams participate in Purple Comet! Math Meet, May 11, 2006

UW-Whitewater faculty receive Wisconsin Writers awards, May 11, 2006

Institute of Management Accountants wins eighth banner, May 9, 2006

‘Change for the Chancellor’ fundraiser surpasses goal, May 4, 2006

Chancellor's Award presented to five faculty at May 3 reception, May 4, 2006

Professor Michael Oldani included in April ‘The Atlantic Monthly’, May 4, 2006

UW-Whitewater calls for literary award applications, nominations, May 4, 2006

Art students learn value of efforts in Korean exhibition, May 2, 2006

Exceptional faculty, staff awarded for 2005-06, May 1, 2006

From the Chancellor: Employee Appreciation Week , May 1, 2006

Commencement 2006, May 1, 2006

TV news program honored by Wisconsin Broadcasters Association, April 26, 2006

Governor Doyle signs student aid bill on UW-Whitewater campus, April 21, 2006

'Legacy of Service Day' a success, April 21, 2006

Mathematics Association of America Conference starts April 21, April 20, 2006

Mark Lencho receives Fulbright Scholarship to Slovakia, April 20, 2006

NASPA Executive Director Gwendolyn Dungy to speak April 24, April 20, 2006

Undergraduate Research Day April 26, April 20, 2006

Multicultural speaker, trainer Michael Lee on campus April 25, April 20, 2006

UW-Whitewater named 'School of the Year' by WURHA, April 19, 2006

Japanese program receives Kikkoman Foundation grant, April 17, 2006

Jeff Angileri named student commencement speaker, April 17, 2006

WPR's Ben Merens on campus April 27, April 12, 2006

Live & Learn students collect 'Change for the Chancellor', April 12, 2006

A letter from the Chancellor regarding inauguration, April 12, 2006

Conference in Washington, D.C. suggests TRIO funding safe, April 11, 2006

Students are essential, shown by role in Chancellor's inaugural , April 11, 2006

David Travis’ work featured on April 18 NOVA, April 10, 2006

Earth Day Schedule of Events, April 10, 2006

Music professor Steve Wiest signs record deal, April 6, 2006

Southeast Asian Heritage Month at UW-Whitewater, April 7, 2006

AMA remains most decorated student chapter in nation, April 6, 2006

Ruby Payne to present workshop on poverty, April 6, 2006

'Buying and selling on eBay' workshop April 21, April 6, 2006

Wheelchair basketball team shocked in national title game, April 3, 2006

Virgin College Mega Tour lands at UW-Whitewater, April 3, 2006

One-of-a-kind pottery at the Crossman Gallery, March 29, 2006

Ninth annual library book sale begins April 4th, March 27, 2006

PR professor Ann Knabe practices what she preaches, March 27, 2006

Senior studies marine biology in Whitewater, Australia and Antarctica, March 24, 2006

UW-Whitewater once again ranked No. 1  on CPA exam, March 21, 2006

Author C.J. Hribal receives UW-Whitewater’s first literary award, March 21, 2006

Women's 25th anniversary team announced, March 21, 2006

Senior Jacqueline Brellenthin receives McGraw Award for Student Excellence, March 20, 2006

March 23: Cesar Chavez Celebration, March 20, 2006

Assistant chancellor and assistant dean elected president of professional organizations, March 20, 2006

Broadway Classic 'Mame' Comes to Whitewater, March 20, 2006

DanceScapes ’06 features ‘raving’ guest artist, March 16, 2006

Spring break with a hammer and nails, March 16, 2006

Higher Learning Commission’s preliminary findings positive, March 15, 2006

UW-Whitewater's Online MBA named one of the top 25 best buys, March 7, 2006

Famous Harvard physicist Lisa Randall to visit campus, March 7, 2006

'The Exonerated' explores capital punishment, legal system, March 7, 2006

'Be A Player' and support Warhawk Wheelchair Basketball , March 7, 2006

Women's Fair honors women as builders of communities and dreams, March 6, 2006

Alumnus Quint Studer to speak at spring 2006 commencement, March 3, 2006

'Bike Northwoods Tour' holds information night at UW-Whitewater, March 3, 2006

UW-Whitewater to host second annual Language Day, March 1, 2006

UW-Whitewater holds fourth annual Native Pride Month, March 1, 2006

UHCS receives perfect score to earn re-accreditation, March 1, 2006

Chancellor Saunders urges state to keep higher education affordable for all, February 24, 2006

TRIO and Academic Recognition Program celebrates achievements, February 23, 2006

Open Meetings Announced for Higher Learning Commission Visit , February 23, 2006

Pirates of Penzance on stage at Barnett Theatre, February 22, 2006

Concert Choir and Chamber Singers to perform in Chicago, February 21, 2006

German works on paper on display in Crossman Gallery, February 21, 2006

UW-Whitewater Cancels night Classes for Thursday Feb. 16, February 16, 2006

New safety and health lab now open, February 16, 2005

Letters and Sciences begins program with French university, February 16, 2006

Whitewater Campus-Community Dialogue on Education, February 16, 2006

Public invited to submit comments regarding UW-Whitewater to HLC, February 10, 2006

Response to President Reilly's vision for the UW System, February 9, 2006

African American Lecture Series begins Feb. 7, February 6, 2006

Darwin Day: Evolution for everyone, February, 6 2006

UW-Whitewater to host annual International Dinner Feb. 24, February 2, 2006

Residence life director to create residence hall of the future, February 2, 2006

International Film Series begins , January 27, 2006

Free tax preparation assistance available starting Jan. 28, January 26, 2006

'Wildflowers and Weeds' seminar at UW-Whitewater, January 25, 2006

Townsend's poem included in 'Best American Poetry 2006', January 25, 2006

29 angels from Whitewater, Mission Mississippi success, January 25, 2006

Contemporary Issues Lecture Series to begin Feb. 8, January 20, 2006

Dorn scholarship applications now being accepted, January 20, 2006

Student to receive Disabled American Veterans Scholarship, January 19, 2006

Fairhaven Lecture Series, 'Exploring China,' begins Jan. 23, January 19, 2006

Former Warhawk named Packers offensive coordinator,  January 18, 2006

‘Buying and selling on eBay’ workshop once again offered, January 18, 2006

Alumnus Neil Haven a finalist for student playwriting award, January 12, 2006

Bob Berezowitz named AFCA Division III Coach of the Year, January 11, 2006

Tyler Bakken's trip to Great Britain full of many 'firsts, January 11, 2006

Senior Matthew Friedli is ‘a leader from day one’, January 11, 2006

Three students have once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in Scotland, January 11, 2006

UW-Whitewater's 'Three Freshmen', January 11, 2006

Preussler sisters play their French horns in Great Britain, January 11, 2006

MacKenzie sisters play their way across Great Britain, January 11, 2006

Juan Andrade Jr. to speak at 20th MLK Day event, January 5, 2006

Support ‘Life Sentence’ at benefit performance January 8-9, January 5, 2006