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Monday, March 17, 2025

Greetings, Warhawks! Who else is ready for spring break? Warhawk Weekly will not be traveling anywhere tropical, but the newsletter will not be published the week of March 24 due to the break. We’ll return to your inboxes the week of March 31.

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State of the University

Join Chancellor Corey A. King for the annual State of the University this Tuesday, March 18, at 10 a.m. in the University Center Hamilton Room. Celebrate the achievements of UW-Whitewater faculty and staff and learn key university updates from leaders around campus.

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Upcoming Events

For a full list of campus events, visit our campus calendar.

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Check your holds at One Stop 

Students, prepare for the fall 2025 registration period by checking your holds this week at One Stop, located in room 129 of the University Center, between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Staff members are ready to assist you with navigating holds on your account so you can register for the fall semester. 

One Stop
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’70s Karaoke Night at the UC 

Sing your heart out this Thursday, March 20, at 7 p.m. in the UC Down Under! Whether you're belting out disco hits or classic rock anthems, this free event is all about having fun and showing off your best vocal skills. Plus, there’s a prize for the crowd favorite! So grab the mic, and let’s make it a night to remember.

Karaoke night
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Sachiko Exploring History 

Visiting historical sites in Japan can help us understand how past events, ideas, and materials are interconnected with today’s Japan and Asia. Come listen to Dr. Sachiko Kawai talk about how she uses those visits to invite a broader audience to this delightful experience through her YouTube channel, “Sachiko Exploring History,” on Monday, March 31, at 6 p.m. in room 266 of the University Center.

 

Student achievements

We distribute dozens of achievements through our Merit platform each year. Is there a student achievement out there that you believe is worthy of further recognition? Please e-mail umc@uww.edu to submit your idea.

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Baseball, softball teams reveal rosters

The UW-Whitewater baseball and softball teams recently began their 2025 seasons. Both were participants in the NCAA Tournament last season — the baseball team is the defending national runner-up. 

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Softball
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Counseling students place third in national competition

Three students in the UW-Whitewater's Master of Science in Counseling program earned third place in the American Counseling Association's Graduate Student Ethics Awards for Master's Students competition. 

Aca competition
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Applied Investment Program wins research challenge

Five students at UW-Whitewater, representing the College of Business and Economics' Applied Investment Program, combined to win the Milwaukee Society's CFA Institute Research Challenge.

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Warhawk Proud

Would you like to submit for the Kudos, Warhawks in the News or Spotlight sections? Fill out this form to submit content.

Kudos

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Kudos to Lauren Zepp, assistant professor of special education, who co-authored “Special Educators' Knowledge of Foundational Reading Skills: A Review of the Literature,” which was published in Teacher Education and Special Education. Lauren Zepp »

Kudos to Sara Vogt, associate director of disability services, and Jason Burt, lieutenant for the UW-Whitewater Police Department, who presented virtually on campus emergency planning for students with disabilities at the UW Housing Accommodation Summit on February 21.

Warhawks in the News

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Aditya Simha, professor of management, authored an article about teaching demos for Inside Higher Ed. Inside Higher Ed »

Kacie Carollo has basketball on hand at the Williams Center.

Kacie Carollo, an integrated science-business major from Whitewater, Keri Carollo, head women’s basketball coach and Senior Woman Administrator, and Joe Carollo, lecturer of kinesiology and assistant director for business affairs and event operations, were featured in a D3hoops.com article highlighting the Warhawk women’s basketball team’s run to the NCAA Sweet 16. D3Hoops »

Fun Facts

 
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The last day to charge Dining Dollars to your student bill is Tuesday, April 1. Check your balance by signing into your online HawkCard Office account at HawkCard page or stop by the HawkCard Office in room 250 of the University Center. Dining dollars »

Student Success Corner

 
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We’re all in for your career. UW-Whitewater Career Services is dedicated to assisting you with your professional development. Schedule a one-on-one appointment or find additional resources. Career Services »

 

Spotlights

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Propose a session for the 2025 CTL Conference

Innovate, Educate, Celebrate! The Learning Technology Center (LTC), LEARN Center, and Office of Academic Assessment (OAA) are excited to invite proposals for UW-Whitewater’s annual — and free! — CTL Conference on May 21. UW-Whitewater faculty and staff are invited to attend and share their educational innovations for teaching and learning. Proposals are due April 4. CTL Conference »

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Veteran Services Medallion Hunt 

Open to all UW-Whitewater students, find the medallion hidden on university property and claim a $250 prize! The hunt begins at 10 a.m. on Monday, March 31, and continues through Friday, April 4, or until the medallion is found. Medallion Hunt »

 

Additional Events

College of Arts and Communication event schedule

The Young event schedule

Warhawk Athletics event schedule

In the UC: University Center event schedule

Worksite Wellness web page (faculty/staff)

 
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