Greetings Warhawks! Homecoming is right around the corner, but we’re focused on a bevy of different events this week — art exhibitions, majors and career fairs, informational sessions, workshops, athletics competition and more.
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Deadline to apply for December 2024 graduation |
Are you graduating this December? If so, your deadline to apply for graduation to be included in the commencement program is this Thursday, Oct. 17. Apply for graduation through your WINS account.
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Check your holds this week
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Students, registration for the spring 2025 semester is quickly approaching. Holds placed on your account by various departments on campus may impact your registration. Drop in this Monday-Friday, Oct. 14-18, at One Stop, located in room 129 of the University Center, to check your holds with our One Stop staff. Contact onestop@uww.edu for more information.
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Rock Majors Exploration Week is here!
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All UW-Whitewater at Rock County students are encouraged to participate in sessions and a two-day majors fair to explore majors and career possibilities this Monday, Oct. 14, through Thursday, Oct. 17. Enter a raffle each day you attend to win a URock swag basket! Contact Sarah Harvey with questions at harveys@uww.edu or 608-898-5031.
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| OESH career fair set for Wednesday
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Interested in a career in occupational safety, a profession in high demand? Engage with approximately 60 employers to learn about internships and full-time job opportunities this Wednesday, Oct. 16, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the University Center Hamilton Room.
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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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UW-Whitewater at Rock County posts women’s volleyball roster
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The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater at Rock County women's volleyball team started its first year as a National Junior College Athletic Association member earlier this fall.
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| UW-Whitewater recognizes 2024 Homecoming Steering Committee
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A total of 14 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater serve on the school's 2024 Homecoming Steering Committee. Programming will be held October 27-November 2 in Whitewater.
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UW-Whitewater admits 175 students to professional education program
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A total of 175 students were admitted to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's professional education program as part of their journey toward entering the workforce as an educator.
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Kudos to Alicia de Gregorio, professor of world languages and cultures, whose essay “La muerte en La barraca de Vicente Blasco Ibáñez” was published in the peer-reviewed volume MOIRAS, KERES Y THÁNATOS: LA EXPRESIÓN DE LA MUERTE EN LA LITERATURA HISPÁNICA. Ed. José Manuel Goñi Pérez, Jorge Avilés Diz and Ricardo de la Fuente Ballesteros. Valladolid (Spain): Universitas Castellae, 2024. 219-230.
Kudos to communication sciences and disorders faculty Cody Busch, assistant professor, and Lynn Gilbertson, professor, who published a peer-reviewed manuscript titled “Hybrid tutorials and targeted follow-up as key elements of a student advice system that is realistic about faculty workload” in Practitioner Research in Higher Education." Read more about Cody and Lynn »
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Kallie Lux, an elementary-middle education major from Janesville, and Andrea Wieland, head golf coach and lecturer of kinesiology, were featured in a recent Janesville Gazette article highlighting the Warhawk golf team’s eighth straight conference championship.
Read more about Kallie and Andrea »
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He Li, associate professor of finance and business law, was featured in WalletHub's piece about rental car insurance.
Read more about He Li »
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| Juried Student Art Exhibition now open
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UW-Whitewater holds an annual showcase of student art, the Juried Student Art Exhibition, at the Crossman Gallery in the Greenhill Center of the Arts. This year’s showcase runs Monday through Thursday between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. until October 24. The event is free and open to the public. Read more »
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When you’re a Warhawk, you’re family. The Warhawk Emergency Fund supports students at risk of dropping out of college due to unexpected financial emergencies. Visit uww.edu/wef for more information.
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Curricular Innovation Conference: “AI in the Workplace”
The annual UW-Whitewater Curricular Innovation Conference is set for Friday, Nov. 8, from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in room 164 of the University Center. This year’s conference will focus on generative AI. UW-Whitewater strives to foster curricular innovation by providing opportunities for collaboration, dialogue, and co-implementation of cutting-edge curriculum. Read more »
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Hispanic Heritage Month Showcase
As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to a close, UW-Whitewater’s Latinos Unidos will host a showcase to celebrate Hispanic culture next Monday, Oct. 21, from 5-9 p.m. in the University Center Hamilton Room. Reach out to uwwlatinosunidos@gmail.com with any questions. Read more »
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