Chancellor Corey A. King inaugurated |
In the presence of UW-Whitewater faculty, staff, students, alumni and distinguished guests, Corey A. King was inaugurated as the 18th chancellor of the university on Friday, Feb. 23, at Young Auditorium.
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UW-Whitewater women’s basketball to host NCAA regional
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After a successful run through the regular season, the Warhawks will host a four-team NCAA regional tournament starting this Friday, March 1, at Kachel Gymnasium.
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Kudos to Alicia de Gregorio, professor of world languages and cultures, who presented "De Alcira a Madrid. Funciones de la capital española en Entre naranjos (1900) de Vicente Blasco Ibáñez" virtually at the 51st Louisville Conference on Literature and Culture last week. Read more »
Kudos to SangHee Park, associate professor of communication, who earned the Communication Studies Article of the Year Award from the Central States Communication Association (CSCA) for the article “The Health Equity Discourse of Immigrant Public Health Leaders: A Critical Application of the IDEA Model,” which she co-authored. Read more »
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Dan Stalder, professor of psychology, was interviewed on Jan. 12 by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) Information Radio about how winter driving is safer when we stop to think about our biases. CBC story »
Wes Enterline, sustainability coordinator, was interviewed on Feb. 22 by Channel 3000 WISC-TV about the future Aldi store in Whitewater and how it may alleviate food insecurity among UW-Whitewater students and the greater community. WISC-Tv video »
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Student affairs continues its Warhawk Chats series this Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 27-28, from 2-4 p.m. in the UC’s Warhawk Connection Center. University Health and Counseling Services staff will be present to talk and address your questions.
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Roberta’s Art Gallery exhibit reception
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Join us this Tuesday, Feb. 27, at 6 p.m. in Roberta’s Art Gallery for the “Embodiment of Ebony: A Fusion of Art & Expression” exhibit reception. Light refreshments will be available from 7-8 p.m. following the artist’s talk.
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| UW-Whitewater Percussion Studio Concert
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Members of UW-Whitewater’s percussion studio will perform solo works from a variety of percussion instruments on Tuesday, Feb. 27, at 7:30 p.m. in Light Recital Hall. Free to attend.
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Conversation with the Artist
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In conjunction with the “Boundaries vs. Connections” exhibit in the Crossman Gallery, Melanie Tallmadge-Sainz (Ho-Chunk) will lead a Conversation with the Artist this Wednesday, Feb. 28, at 5 p.m. A reception with light hors d’oeuvres will follow in the Greenhill Center of the Arts atrium. All are welcome.
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| Join UC Live for a poetry reading by Odd Rod this Thursday, Feb. 29, at 7 p.m. in the UC Down Under. Free admission with a valid Hawk Card.
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| The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes will show this Thursday-Saturday, Feb. 29-March 2, at Summers Auditorium. All students and community members are welcome to attend. Free admission with Hawk Card.
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Last chance to see Pal Joey
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Don’t miss your chance to see the UW-Whitewater Department of Theatre/Dance’s production of Pal Joey, with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Lorenz Hart, and book by John O’Hara. Performances are Feb. 29 and March 1 at 7 p.m. and March 2 at 2 p.m. in Barnett Theatre.
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Members of UW-Whitewater’s American String Teachers Association (ASTA) chapter will perform Saturday, March 2, at 7:30 p.m. in Light Recital Hall. Free and open to the public.
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Exploring the end of World War II
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Samuel Yamashita, the Henry E. Sheffield professor of history at Pomona College, will address the many missed opportunities to end the conflict with Japan and the military extremists’ final failed attempts to keep the surrender from taking place in August of 1945. Join the history department on Tuesday, March 5, at 6 p.m. in the UC Hamilton Room.
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2024 International Dinner
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Enjoy a variety of international dishes and performances and get to know UW-Whitewater’s international students at the annual International Dinner on Friday, March 8, at 5:30 p.m. in the University Center. Purchase tickets at the Goodhue Hall front desk or call 262-472-4200.
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In collaboration with the “What the Craft!” student organization, make a felt frog to take home on Thursday, March 14, from 3-5 p.m. at Andersen Library. Free for UW-Whitewater students.
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| Occupational Safety Career Fair
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Are you interested in a career with a median starting salary of $70,000? If so, explore occupational safety with approximately 40 employers in faculty-led conversations on Wednesday, March 6, at 11:30 a.m., 12:15 p.m. and 1 p.m. in the UC Hamilton Room.
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Gymnastics to host final regular season meet
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The UW-Whitewater gymnastics team welcomes Gustavus Adolphus to Russell Arena this Saturday, March 2, at 4 p.m. for its final regular season meet of the 2024 season. The Warhawks’ senior class will be recognized as part of the dual meet.
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Mobile ordering at Einstein Bros. Bagels
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Want to skip the line at Einstein Bros. Bagels? Mobile ordering is now available! Download the Transact Mobile Ordering app on your device.
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| Watch the inspiring true story about heart, heritage and two people who believed in their talent — and each other — to become an international sensation: Emilio and Gloria Estefan. The performance begins at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, March 1, at Young Auditorium.
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| Governmental Accounting Panel
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Learn about governmental accounting and the variety of available career alternatives on Thursday, Feb. 29, at 5 p.m. in Hyland Hall room 2101. Governmental accounting professionals share their insights and diverse experiences.
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Deadline to apply for graduation
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Are you in line to graduate this May? Make sure to apply for graduation by March 11. After logging into WINS, navigate to Academics, then Graduation, and follow the prompts.
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| Students seeking admission to any music B.M. or B.A. degree program or a music minor are required to audition in their primary performance area. Auditions are all day this Friday, March 1, at the Greenhill Center of the Arts.
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Who Are We Really? How Do We Connect?
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Student activities and involvement invites you to “Who Are We Really? How Do We Connect?” this Tuesday, Feb. 27, from 5-6:30 p.m. in the UC’s Summers Auditorium. This interactive event explores the concept of intersectionality and highlights pathways to better connections and understandings.
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Looking forward to your graduation this May? We are too. Join us Wednesday, March 6, between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. in the bookstore for Salute to Grads, where you can connect with essential departments and enjoy light refreshments. Purchase a diploma frame during the event for a free cap, gown and tassel — available in-store only!
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Take a wellness break and join the Sleep Well Workshop on Tuesday, March 12, from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in University Center room 261. Learn about calming activities to help improve sleep.
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| CTL Conference Proposals Open
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Join us for the 2024 Celebrating Teaching and Learning (CTL) Conference on Wednesday, May 15, at the University Center. This in-person conference is open to all faculty and staff. Organizers are currently soliciting presentation proposals and applications for the Cisco/Presidio Teaching with Technology Honorarium.
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| Supervisor Expectations: Offboarding
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Learn to effectively manage employee departures during this session on Thursday, Feb. 29, from 10-11 a.m. in the University Center room 261. Virtual attendance through Webex is also available.
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Six from UW-Whitewater wrestling garner all-conference accolades
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Roster set for UW-Whitewater baseball team
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Twelve from UW-Whitewater track and field teams earn all-conference
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All are welcome! Free spaghetti meals are offered 5-6 p.m., every Monday at the Congregational United Church of Christ in Whitewater. You may pick up the meal at the 133 S. Franklin Street entrance. If you need more than one meal to get you through the week, you are welcome to more meals.
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The Community Space, located at 834 E. Milwaukee Street in Whitewater, Wisconsin, provides food, clothing, furniture and more to people in a dignified, respectful and joyful manner. All are welcome. A Little Free Pantry is available 24/7. 262-379-0187.
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