Welcome to a new week, Warhawks. As we hit the final month of the semester, please take care of yourself and check in with others. We’ve got your back, too. Visit One Stop to learn about how we can help you.
We were so thrilled last week to recognize our first-generation college students, which make up nearly 40% of our student population. Check out our photo album from the celebration and the Merit badge awarded to first-gen students.
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The 2026 national champion UW-Whitewater Enactus chapter heads to Brazil next week for the Enactus World Cup on Nov. 16-19. The Warhawks will represent the United States at the annual competition for the second straight year. The group was highlighted locally in recent articles for its continued work on the RenewTowns project.
Back-to-back champs »
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel »
Daily Jefferson County Union »
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UW-Whitewater, DLK Enterprises recognized |
On Oct. 23, UW-Whitewater and DLK Enterprises were recognized by the Universities of Wisconsin with the 2026 Regents Business Partnership Award during a luncheon at the University Center. Campus and community members joined leaders from DLK Enterprises, the Universities of Wisconsin, UW-Whitewater, and the UW-Whitewater Foundation Board to celebrate the more than 60-year partnership.
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Register for your spring classes
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We’re in the midst of class registration for spring 2027! Not sure when you can pick your classes? Check Stellic or WINS, or contact your academic advisor.
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| Work with a success coach
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Success coaches are here to help UW-Whitewater students navigate college life by building up important skills in 1:1 meetings and connecting them to important university resources dedicated to their success as needed. Schedule an appointment on Navigate or visit One Stop, located in room 146 of the University Center.
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| Earn money toward your education
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UW-Whitewater awards $2.5 million in scholarships annually. Are you next? Visit our scholarships website to learn more. Apply starting Dec. 1.
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Veterans Week: Monday-Friday, Nov. 9-13
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Honor veterans and service members with fellow Warhawks during UW-Whitewater’s annual Veterans Week festivities. Head to the UC Hamilton Room on Wednesday, Nov. 11, from 11 a.m. to noon for the Veterans Day Ceremony, and hang around afterward for light refreshments.
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| Wheelchair basketball tournament: Nov. 20-21
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| Hired Before Graduation: Nov. 30, Dec. 1, Dec. 7
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If you are graduating this December and have landed a job or been promoted in your current role, earned admission to graduate school, or started a company, join us to continue this tradition by having your photo taken professionally and posted to our Hired Before Graduation social media campaign. No appointment is needed — we’ll see you there!
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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 ubc@uww.edu to submit your idea.
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| College of Letters and Sciences Dean’s Advisory Council
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A total of 14 Warhawks are serving as members of the Dean's Advisory Council for the College of Letters and Sciences for the 2026-27 academic year, offering key insights throughout the year to Dean Jason Janke (pictured, at center).
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| UW-Whitewater recognizes 2026-27 TRIO Scholars
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A total of 250 students at UW-Whitewater are scholars in the TRIO program, which includes federally funded programs that support low-income families, first-generation students, or Americans with a disability at college.
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Kudos to Keri Carollo, head women’s basketball coach, assistant athletic director and senior woman administrator, who was inducted last month into the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame. In 24 seasons at the helm of the program, Carollo has led the Warhawks to 483 wins, eight conference championships, four league tournament titles, and 17 NCAA Tournament appearances — including four trips to the Final Four. Keri Carollo »
Kudos to Christina Outlay, associate professor of information technology and business education, who served as a panelist at Madison 365’s Leadership Summit session on Oct. 19. Christina Outlay »
Kudos to Nikki Hollett, associate professor of kinesiology, who co-authored “AI-Enhanced Feedback Loops in Physical Education Teacher Education: Using Chatbots and Brisk AI to Support Reflection and Instructional Growth” in Educational Practices and Kinesiology. Nikki Hollett »
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The UW-Whitewater baseball team was featured on TMJ4 just prior to the Milwaukee Brewers winning the Major League Baseball World Series championship. The team’s connections to the Brewers include Bob Wickman, a UW-Whitewater Athletics Hall of Famer who pitched for the Warhawks from 1988-90. John Vodenlich, head baseball coach, and Brady Malkow, a management major from Brodhead, were interviewed. TMJ4 »
Tommy Novotny, a psychology major from Milwaukee and member of the Warhawk football team, was highlighted by CBS 58 in August for his relationship with his brother. CBS 58 »
Cadence Van Beek, a psychology major from Hixton, was spotlighted in an article by Wisconsin Watch for her mental health advocacy in Wisconsin. Wisconsin Watch »
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