The Warhawk family rolls into July after a month filled with SOAR sessions, youth camps, special events, and a new national champion. (Congratulations, UW-Whitewater baseball!) Enjoy the week and the upcoming Fourth of July holiday. We’ll return to your inbox in late July.
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Get involved: Our Stories. Our Future. |
Earlier this month, UW-Whitewater officially launched “Our Stories. Our Future.”— a campaign to benefit the present and future of the university, at Prucha Field at James B. Miller Stadium on the Whitewater campus. We invite you to get involved in our most ambitious campaign to date.
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Whitewater Fourth of July Parade
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Planning to spend the upcoming holiday in Whitewater? The city’s Fourth of July Parade is set for this Friday, July 4, at 10 a.m. Warhawk Athletics and its campus partners will have a float in the parade, which is part of a weekend full of events.
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| Roberta’s Art Gallery exhibit through July 25
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Experience 40 years of captivating black-and-white photography by alum Fred Noer in "Geneva Lake: A Distant Shore," on display through July 25 at Roberta’s Art Gallery. Don’t miss the exhibit reception and open house with light refreshments on Tuesday, July 15, from noon to 2 p.m., featuring an artist talk at 12:30 p.m.
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Wisconsin Innovation Awards nominations due July 15
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Do you know of a business in Wisconsin that inspires innovation? Nominate for the Wisconsin Innovation Awards by July 15.
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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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Undergraduate research students recognized
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| Forensics team members compete at national championship
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Five UW-Whitewater students were national qualifiers during the 2024-25 academic year as members of the Warhawk forensics team.
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| UW-Whitewater honors 82 Chancellor's Scholar-Athletes
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The Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, in partnership with Chancellor Corey A. King, proudly recognized a record 82 Warhawks as 2024-25 Chancellor's Scholar-Athletes presented by Northwestern Mutual.
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Kudos to Rebecca Mueller, associate director of the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, who co-authored the article “Full-Service Project Management Supporting PIs at a PUI” for the National Council of University Research Administrators.
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Kudos to Jenna Cushing-Leubner, associate professor of curriculum and instruction, who published “Lub Zej Zog Project: HMoob educators coalitions' use of sib hlub sib paab & participatory design research to reclaim education” in the journal Educational Studies. The article is about K-12 Hmong educators' design of educational materials and professional development to grow heritage language and bilingual programs in U.S. schools. Jenna Cushing-Leubner »
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Steven Girard, associate professor of chemistry, was featured in an article by MKE Startup News on Sea-Change Silicides, Girard’s startup that develops bioactive coatings for titanium components used in biomedical devices. MKE Startup News »
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UW-Whitewater’s sustainability program recently earned a Bronze rating after completing reporting for the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS). The rating, valid through May 2028, is a reflection of the university’s hard work and dedication to sustainability. Sustainability »
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Students, enjoy the convenience of One Stop’s new online chat function to get your questions answered from our campus experts. If you can’t make it to see us in person in room 129 of the University Center, chat with us live or leave a message that’ll be answered by a One Stop team member during business hours. One Stop »
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Russ Kashian, professor of economics, and Tracy Buchman, associate professor of occupational and environmental safety and health, were highlighted in a National Public Radio St. Louis article after co-authoring an article about how tornadoes can exacerbate racial segregation in the Journal of Economic Studies. NPR St.Louis »
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Warhawk golfers recognized at NCAA Championship
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Ellie Johnson, a biology major from Johnsburg, Illinois, and Natalie Kammer, a marketing major from Fort Atkinson, were honored with two of the nation’s top awards at the 2025 NCAA Division III Championship in May. Elite 90 » | Spirit Award »
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Hired Before Graduation: Where Are They Now?
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We caught up recently with two former Warhawks who participated in Hired Before Graduation to see what they’re up to now and how UW-Whitewater helped them get there. Shanell Haines » | Jake Lesh »
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