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American Marketing Association excellence continues with 19th Chapter of the Year honor
“UW-Whitewater is unquestionably the most successful program in the history of AMA Collegiate,” said Keith Niedermeier, former president and current member of the AMA Collegiate Chapters Council. “It is the standard by which all other chapters measure themselves.”
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Coffee at the Capitol
UW-Whitewater hosted its annual Coffee at the Capitol event last week at the Wisconsin State Capitol. Faculty, staff and students connected with alumni and friends in the highest echelons of state government. Pictured are Will Hinz, Whitewater Student Government president, Steve Nass ‘78 ‘90, alumnus and state senator, and Jay Rothman, University of Wisconsin System president.
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Nearly 1,500 set to graduate at UW-Whitewater spring commencement
UW-Whitewater will celebrate the achievements of its graduates on Saturday, May 13, and Tuesday, May 16, as proud families and friends gather for the 2023 spring commencement ceremonies on the Whitewater and Rock County campuses.
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Campus Kudos
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Kudos to Ryan Callahan, director of athletics, who will be honored for his many accomplishments when he is inducted into the Janesville Sports Hall of Fame on May 20. Read more »
Kudos to Brian Schanen, Courtney Powers, Jeannine Rowe, Linda Amann, and Lori Trimble for being selected as finalists for the 2023 Cisco/Presidio Teaching with Technology Innovator Honorarium! The winner will be announced at the Celebrating Teaching and Learning Conference on campus on May 17. Register to join colleagues for a day of professional learning and cross-campus collaboration! Read more »
Kudos to Sang Choi, professor of occupational and environmental safety and health, who will participate as a judge at the 2023 General Donald R. Keith Memorial Capstone Conference in the United States Military Academy at West Point on May 4. Choi also serves as a judge on the Best Presentation and Paper awards in the process modeling and analysis track and selection of the SISE top-three paper awards. Read more »
Kudos to Jo Ann Oravec, professor of information technology and supply chain management, who is virtually presenting a paper on June 18 at the Considering Violence conference in Tel Aviv, Israel. Read more »
Kudos to Eric Loepp, associate professor of politics, law, and government, and Will Hinz, communication major, who have a new report about the pandemic teaching and learning experience that has been published by the Online Learning Consortium. Presented as a dialogue between a faculty member and student evaluating the results of a survey administered to students at the peak of the pandemic, the project identifies strategies for successful teaching and learning in a post-pandemic world.
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Kudos to Praveen Parboteeah, professor of management, whose article “Ethical Climates Across National Contexts: A Meta-Analytical Investigation,” was recently published in the Journal of Business Ethics. Read more »
Kudos to Dr. Pilar Melero, Professor of Spanish and Coordinator of World Languages and Cultures and of Race and Ethnic Studies has three peer-reviewed publications that appeared in the latest issue (13) of Puentes: Revista méxico-chicana de literatura, cultura, y arte: "Durangueses en el Midwest" (essay), "La higuera" (short-story) and "Los ecos alados de mis muertos" (poetry). Read more »
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Congratulations to John Klinger for being named the Beloit Rotary Teacher of the Month. Klinger has taught freshman and sophomore level engineering courses at UW-Whitewater at Rock County for the past 11 years. In 2018 he received the Kaplan Award for outstanding contributions to students, and in 2021 he was nominated for the Excellence Award for Academic Staff.
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It’s time to decorate those caps!
Join us at 1 p.m. on Thursday, May 4, at the UC North Mall to decorate your commencement cap and listen to live music by Jackie Verna from "The Voice"! Materials provided.
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Smart grocery store shopping: KEPRO
This seminar walks participants through the before, during and after process of healthy and successful grocery shopping. It will support ideas about how to cut down on costs, cook healthy meals and eliminate food waste. Other topics such as dietary restrictions and apps for meal planning and grocery coupons will be included.
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Games, games, games
Don't miss the MAGD Expo 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, May 3, in the University Center Hamilton Room. The expo features student work: interactive, 3D, 2D, aural, virtual and animated. Come experience, play and view student projects and participate in the People’s Choice award. Be sure to stay for the keynote speaker at 7 p.m.: John F. Simon Jr. is a visual artist known as an innovator in software art.
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“TBD: Software Art”
Come check out Roberta’s Art Gallery’s "TBD: Software Art" exhibit featuring pieces by artist John F. Simon Jr. — art about the unpredictable, always changing, never repeating nature of software art. The exhibit runs from May 3-12.
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Study Tips 101
The Warhawk Connection Center is collaborating with the Campus Tutoring Service at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 2, to present proper study structures, methods and key organizational tips.
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Music events
Immerse yourself in the sounds of the Symphonic Wind Ensemble in the intimate Light Recital Hall at 3 p.m. on Sunday, May 7. This concert is free for students with their HawkCard. Others can purchase tickets at tickets.uww.edu.
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Priority event space registration
Does your organization need a recurring room reservation on campus for fall 2023? Priority room reservations close on Sunday, May 7. Requests will be placed based on a first-come, first-served basis. UC spaces will be placed based on the best use of space and resources as well as preference to student events first.
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New drink special at Willie's
The Residence Hall Association is hosting an April giveaway with three winners. Enter on our social media pages for a chance to win! The deadline to enter is by 5 p.m. on Sunday, April 30, and winners will be selected the next day. Instagram: UWWRHA, TikTok: UWWhitewaterRHA
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Stop by Willie’s in the UC for a delicious almond amaretto latte! This special has a smooth, nutty flavor that can be enjoyed hot or iced until the end of May.
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BFA Senior Show
The BFA Senior Show is on view now through Thursday, May 4, featuring work by G. Isabella Clark, Lily Regalia and Amy Nandory. Crossman Gallery is always free and open to the public 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Thursday, during scheduled exhibitions.
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Astronomy: The Search for Dark Matter
UW-Madison Professor Christy Tremonti speaks about the search for dark matter at 7:30 p.m. Friday May 5, in Upham 141 as part of the final Whitewater Observatory lecture of the year. How do we know there is dark matter in the universe? What is it? How are we searching for it? Open telescopes at Whitewater Observatory afterwards. A Webex meeting option is also available.
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Post-Pandemic Teaching and Learning
A new report about the pandemic teaching and learning experience produced by Eric Loepp and Will Hinz has been published by the Online Learning Consortium. Presented as a dialogue between a faculty member and student evaluating the results of a survey administered to students at the peak of the pandemic, the project identify strategies for successful teaching and learning in a post-pandemic world.
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2023 Summer Session
UW-Whitewater offers hundreds of summer courses either online or in person. With four different sessions and three-, six-, nine- or 12-week courses to choose from, you will easily find the perfect fit. Registration is open now.
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Weekly meal plan ends
Dining Dollars and MyMeals and Purple Points will expire on Saturday, May 13. Purple points rollover to next year. If you don’t know your balance, you can check any time by signing into your HawkCard Office account online or stopping by the HawkCard Office (UC 250).
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 Students viewing art at gallery.Students viewing art at gallery. Esker Dining Hall improvements survey
We are looking to make improvements to Esker Dining Hall. Please take this quick five-minute survey to provide your feedback, which will help us focus on the improvements needed for future renovation plans and service for Esker Dining Hall.
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Notes for Faculty and Staff
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Robin Fox retirement party
You are cordially invited to Robin Fox’s retirement party from 3:30-5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 9, in UC 275. Please come and help celebrate Robin and her wonderful accomplishments by wishing her our best as she embarks on a new journey. Refreshments and cake will be there for all to enjoy!
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