Greetings Warhawks!
Correction — we listed a wrong date for the Fall 2024 NCBI workshops in a caption. Registration is open for these free, award-winning workshops. Please refer to the NCBI web page for the latest information and schedule, including workshops this week on Thursday, Oct. 3, and Friday, Oct. 4!
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Hawk Internship & Career Fair / Warhawk Success Closet |
Discover internships and full-time job opportunities for students and alumni with more than 175 employers at the Fall Hawk Internship and Career Fair for all majors this Wednesday, Oct. 2, from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Williams Center Fieldhouse. Faculty and staff are also encouraged to network with employers. Check Handshake for more information or contact Career Services at career@uww.edu. View schedule >>
Are you headed to the career fair and in need of attire? The Warhawk Success Closet, located in room 226 of McCutchan Hall, contains professional clothes and shoes free to UW-Whitewater students. Warhawk Success Center >>
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Family Fest begins Friday
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Start the weekend fueled for the fun by joining us for the first-ever Family Feast at Esker Dining Hall on Friday night. Saturday brings even more activities — wear your purple and white and experience the university’s spirit and culture firsthand!
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Receive 20 percent off at the Bookstore
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Get ready, Warhawks! The UW-Whitewater Bookstore’s annual Family Fest sale is set for this Wed.-Fri., Oct. 2-5. Don’t miss out on your opportunity for 20% off gifts and apparel, in store or online. Fall is the perfect time to refresh your Warhawk wardrobe — we hope to see you!
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| | Feel the magic during Disney Weekend
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Disney Weekend is here! Join us for an unforgettable time and test your Disney knowledge at our Disney Trivia night on Thursday, Oct. 3, at 7 p.m. in the UC Down Under. Gather your team of up to four people and sign up — prizes for the top three teams! Then, swing by our Wish Upon a Strike event in Warhawk Alley for bowling and billiards with a Disney twist to win a $120 Disney+ gift card.
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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 business students excel at Perfect Pitch competition
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A total of 33 students at UW-Whitewater were recognized for their performances at the 2024 Enterprise Mobility Perfect Pitch Competition on Wednesday, Sept. 18.
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| UW-Whitewater volleyball posts 2024 roster
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The nationally ranked UW-Whitewater volleyball team is set to host its annual Dig Panici Night this Friday, Oct. 4, at 7 p.m. at Russell Arena. The team is comprised of a balanced mix of accomplished returners, experienced transfers and talented freshmen.
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| More than 400 Warhawks named to WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll
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A total of 416 UW-Whitewater student-athletes representing all 22 of the institution's varsity sport programs were named to the 2023-24 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Scholastic Honor Roll.
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Kudos to Andrew Nine, lecturer in physics, who was awarded a $70,000 grant from NASA. The project is focused on investigating large (Jupiter-sized) planets outside our solar system that are in close orbits to their stars. The goal is to learn more about the dynamics that shape planetary systems.
Kudos to Jill Weber, associate professor of accounting, who was a featured author in “Start Your Next Teaching Term with Excellence,” a collection of popular articles from the Harvard Business Publishing Education’s “Inspiring Minds” series. Read more about Jill Weber »
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Mark Gmach, lecturer of finance and business law, was featured in a WalletHub story about the best savings accounts for children.
Read more about Mark Gmach »
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Rose Pekarek, an art major from McHenry, Illinois, was highlighted in a Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, Illinois) article after designing the winning car door wrap for McHenry Parks and Recreation. The car will be on display at the Manufacturing, Trades and Industry (MTI) Expo at McHenry Community High School this week.
Read more about Rose Pekarek »
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Did you know that a UW-Whitewater student speaks at each commencement? Applications are now open to audition for student commencement speaker. All those graduating in December 2024 are eligible to compete for this honor. Learn more and apply to be a speaker »
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Students — you matter. Our mental health providers are here for you.
Visit UHCS at the Ambrose Health Center, located next to the bookstore, or visit uww.edu/uhcs to schedule an appointment.
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The Fairhaven and Cedar Crest Lecture Series resume this fall in Whitewater and Janesville. Join faculty from across campuses as they present election-themed lectures. From inaugural addresses and presidential debates to the electoral college and the Supreme Court, there's a topic covering nearly everything in the election. Join us for these free, local events.
Fairhaven Lecture Series (Whitewater)
Cedar Crest Lecture Series (Janesville)
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The Veterans Student Lounge is expanding its mission, welcoming nontraditional students and graduate students alike. The goal is to create a vibrant hub that fosters collaboration and community amongst nontraditional student populations. The new partnership demonstrates UW-Whitewater’s commitment to enhancing student success and well-being. Together, we celebrate a space where every individual feels valued and supported in their academic journey. Veterans Student Lounge »
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