Between the Lines–A newsletter of the UW-Platteville School of BILSA
A Note From Dean Weber
Dear Friends, 
We’re thrilled to kick off the Fall semester, and believe it or not, Homecoming is just around the corner (October 6–12)! We have some exciting updates to share from the College of BILSA. 
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Save the Date
Homecoming
October 6 - 12 , 2024
Commencement
December 14th 4PM
6th Annual Construction Career Day
October 2, 2024
High school students participate in various workshops to learn more about Careers in Construction.
Medical Exploration Day
November 13, 2024
High school students participate in various workshops to learn more about Careers in Healthcare (for more info contact biology@uwplatt.edu)
Business Challenge
November 20, 2024
Regional high school students compete in a variety of contests with the winning team members earning scholarships to UW-Platteville (for more info contact schoolofbusiness@uwplatt.edu)

Alumni Golf Outing Supporting

BILSA Scholarships Recap


Thank you to our engaged corporate partners, alumni, and golfers who attended and donated to this great event. Thank you to our numerous hole sponsors. With 131 golfers and numerous volunteers, together we enjoyed an amazing day with alumni and friends while raising funds for student scholarships.  With the support, we were able to fund 12 scholarships this year; 8 for new students and 4 for continuing students! We hope you will join us at our next outing on Friday, August 15, 2025. 

School of Business

UW-Platteville students enhance global business skills and personal growth in Germany

Department of Applied Engineering Technology Management

What’s in a name? How the newly named Applied Engineering Technology Management Department is propelling student success in the tri-state region

Department of Biology

Out of the classroom and into the stream: How fish sampling teaches UW-Platteville biology students conservation

School of Agriculture

School of Agriculture is milking innovation and setting the bar high with cutting-edge dairy technology at Pioneer Farm

New Hires
Dakota Bockenhauer
School of Agriculture
Bingnan Liu
School of Agriculture
Rich Crow
School of Agriculture
Lee Eggers
Applied Engineering Technology Management
Chad Walsh
Applied Engineering Technology Management
Jacob Plumley
Department of Biology
Xinghui Chen
School of Business
Sarah Niehaus
School of Business
BILSA Accomplishments
Congratulations to our talented faculty for receiving the following awards and grants!

Kadjo selected for Wisconsin Teaching Fellows and Scholars Program
Davis recognized as outstanding professional academic advisor
Daugherty recognized with academic staff award

Ahmed recognized with faculty award for teaching excellence

Zifan Wan - School of Agriculture

National Dairy Council
$218,062

Tera Montgomery - School of Agriculture

United States Department of Agriculture
$100,000

Joe Sanford, Chris Baxter, & David Heimerdinger - School of Agriculture

CHS Foundation

$80,000

Mark Levenstein (with Chanaka Mendis) - Department of Biology

NASA
$41,206

Chuck Steiner & Alicia Prill-Adams - School of Agriculture

United States Department of Agriculture

$25,000
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