Kudos to UW-Whitewater’s Beta Alpha Psi chapter, which achieved Gold status for the 2023-24 year. The chapter was recognized for its commitment to excellence and positive impact on the community.
Kudos to Jenna Cushing-Leubner, associate professor of curriculum and instruction, who helped UW-Whitewater secure a grant of $281,923 from the National Cemetery Administration as part of the Veterans Legacy Project, which honors America’s veterans and service members by uncovering and sharing their stories. UW-Whitewater’s project focuses on Hmong American veterans across 10 states. Read more »
Kudos to Muhammad Bakhtear Talukdar, associate professor of finance and business law, who was featured in the WalletHub piece “Best Personal Loans for Bad Credit With Guaranteed Approval.” Read more »
Kudos to Jodi Gissel, associate professor of accounting, whose paper “A Review of Bankruptcy Prediction Models: 1930 to Present” surpassed 1,000 citations on Google Scholar. The milestone places her work among the top 1 percent of all scholarly works. Read more »
Kudos to Weineng Xu, assistant professor of finance and business law, who co-authored an article, “Personal connections, financial advisors and M&A outcomes,” that was published in the Journal of Financial Research. Read more »
Kudos to the UW-Whitewater Cello Ensemble, which was selected to perform at the 2024 Wisconsin Music Educators Association’s Wisconsin State Music Conference on Oct. 23 in Madison. The group is led by Benjamin Whitcomb, professor of music. Read more »
Kudos to Broderick Frye, assistant sports information director, who will work for NBCUniversal this summer as a digital streaming operations intern covering the Paris 2024 Olympic Games from the company’s offices in Stamford, Connecticut.
Kudos to D’Arcy Becker, professor of accounting, whose piece about the best car insurance in Wisconsin was featured on WalletHub.com. Read more »
Kudos to Michael Bennett, associate professor of literature, writing, and film, who published two books: “Between the Lines: A Philosophy of Theatre” Read more » and “The Routledge Companion to Absurdist Literature” Read more »
Kudos to Katrisa Hilliard, violence prevention specialist for University Health and Counseling Services, who was named an ambassador for Ask For Angela, a nonprofit that supports people feeling vulnerable or unsafe. Read more »
Kudos to Carl Fox, chief research administration officer, who helped the Wisconsin Biohealth Tech Hub secure $49 million in funding as a Phase 2 recipient of the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) Regional Technology and Innovations Hub (Tech Hub) program. Fox served on the executive committee that developed the proposal for funding. Read more »
Kudos to Meena Subedi, lecturer of accounting, who co-authored a research paper, “The Economic Consequences of Climate Risk Disclosures,” that was published in the Journal of Forensic Accounting Research. Read more »
Kudos to Craig Schreiner, photographer and writer for university marketing and communications, who was one of five finalists for the The Most Valuable Asset: Outstanding Team Member award in PhotoShelter's 2024 Storyteller Awards. Read more »
Kudos to Hannah Smith, a communication major from Henrico, Virginia, who was honored at the 2024 ESPY Awards after winning the ESPN Sports Humanitarian Award for her work in adaptive sports and accessibility for young athletes. Read more »
Kudos to Joshua Mabie, associate professor of literature, writing, and film, who authored the article, “In the Aggregate: Marking seven decades of roadway deaths in Montana,” for the Places Journal. Read more »
Kudos to He Li, associate professor of finance and business law, was consulted as an expert in a MarketWatch article about zero-based budgeting. Read more >>
