Monday, Dec. 22, 2025

We hope you enjoy a relaxing, safe holiday season. Our next edition of Warhawk Weekly will be published and distributed in late January. See you in 2026!

It’s been another amazing calendar year for UW-Whitewater. Numerous awards, championships, accolades, and honors were collected by our Warhawk Bold students, faculty, and staff in 2025. Together, we continue to raise the bar and shine for all to see. 

Upcoming Events

For a full list of campus events, visit our campus calendar.

Warhawk athletics teams busy during break 

Will you be in Whitewater over the semester break? Several UW-Whitewater winter sports are set to compete prior to the start of the spring semester at events both on campus and in other areas around the country.

Student achievements

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.

UW-Whitewater students recognized for theatre performance 

A total of 29 UW-Whitewater students were part of the university's production of "Scrooge's Christmas: A Christmas Carol," which received recognition from the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF).

Warhawk student-athletes earn all-region

Several members of UW-Whitewater athletics teams who competed in the fall were named all-region for their performances. Men’s cross country » | Women’s cross country » | Football » | Men’s soccer » | Volleyball »

Elevator Pitch competition placers recognized 

Three Warhawks were awarded for their participation in the university's Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Organization (CEO) 2025 Elevator Pitch Competition.

Warhawk Proud

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Kudos

Kudos to Nick Hwang, associate professor of communication, who hosted a workshop titled “MoNoDeC: The Mobile Node Controller Platform” and presented a paper titled “MILL: The Mobile Instrument Library and Launcher for Mobile Performance” at the Web Audio Conference at IRCAM in Paris, France, from Nov. 19-21. Nick Hwang »

Kudos to Jeff Herriott, professor of music, who composed a flute trio titled “Gleaming Currents Within The Frame.” The piece was performed on Nov. 8, just outside Washington D.C. in downtown Silver Spring, Maryland, as a part of the Origin Concert Series. . Jeff Herriott »

Warhawks in the News

Jeff Suarez, associate professor of music on the Rock County campus, was named conductor of the Turtle Creek Chamber Orchestra in Beloit. He was highlighted in a Janesville Gazette article. Jeff Suarez »

Martin Tchernookov, associate professor of physics, helped a team of local fifth-graders turn its robotics sketches and ideas into a 3-D printed model. The team was featured in the Janesville Gazette. Martin Tchenookov »

Spotlights

Chancellor King recognized at Milwaukee event 

In front of more than 400 attendees from businesses and organizations throughout southern Wisconsin, Chancellor Corey A. King was one of six honored as a Top Executive at the Milwaukee Business Journal’s C-Suite Stars awards on Dec. 11 at The Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee. He was joined in celebration by representatives from the Chancellor’s Cabinet, the UW-Whitewater Foundation, and the College of Business and Economics. C-Suite Star »

Additional Events

 

College of Arts and Communication event schedule

The Young event schedule

Warhawk Athletics event schedule

In the UC: University Center event schedule

Worksite Wellness web page (faculty/staff)

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