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April 2015

Award-winning counselor wants every student to be a happy camper

April 30, 2015

Koenecke embodies the College of Education and Professional Studies' mission to nurture leaders who are active agents of change.


Personal is powerful: Vanessa Roberts brings presentation on identity to UW-Whitewater

April 27, 2015

The presentation is the final event in a series called "A Conversation on Race: A 50-Year Retrospective," which aims to foster a sustained campus-wide conversation that examines, educates and opens dialogue on race and race relations past and present.


Raechel Liska named student commencement speaker

April 27, 2015

Liska is the winner of numerous awards and scholarships and her grades are beyond reproach. She is graduating with a perfect 4.0 GPA


Nickolas Butler to receive Chancellor's Regional Literary Award

April 26, 2015

He will be honored for his novel "Shotgun Lovesongs," which tells the story of five childhood friends living in and out of a small town in northwest Wisconsin.


Campus awarded silver ranking in sustainability

April 25, 2015

UW-Whitewater is celebrating sustainability achievements while aspiring to be even greener.


Women's club volleyball team wins national championship

April 20, 2015

The tournament consisted of five women's divisions, with UW-Whitewater competing in DI AAA.


Music professor debuts original composition at national festival

April 13, 2015

When Christian Ellenwood received a commission to compose a quintet for clarinet and strings from Vandoren, a major musical instrument manufacturer, he wanted to craft a piece that any person could relate to.


Special education graduate wins McGraw Award for Student Excellence

April 10, 2015

Softball brought Kelly McGrail to UW-Whitewater, where she could pursue both the sport and a degree in special education.


Social entrepreneur Ellen Gustafson to speak at UW-Whitewater

April 07, 2015

Gustafson is the co-founder of Food Tank: the Food Think Tank, an organization that offers solutions and sustainable ways of combating hunger, obesity and poverty.


UW-Whitewater celebrates 147th anniversary with Founders Day awards

April 03, 2015

The event will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 18, in the James R. Connor University Center.