UW-Oshkosh
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Bachelor’s degree awarded posthumously, fulfilling dream of UWO student who died last year

October 23, 2025
Mary “Christina” Moodie had a simple but powerful goal: to finish her college degree so her children could see the value of higher education. On Aug. 1, in an intimate ceremony inside the Chancellor’s Office at the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh, her dream was fulfilled. Chancellor Manohar Singh handed Christina’s diploma to her family, which included […]
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Former UWO Titan runner wins Fox Cities Marathon, sets sights on Boston

October 9, 2025
When Oshkosh resident John Thill graduated from UW-Oshkosh with his bachelor’s degree in social work in May, he started looking for new experiences. On Sunday, Sept. 21, he found himself on the start line of the Community First Fox Cities Marathon (presented by Miron), his first race longer than 10,000 meters. Two hours, 39 minutes and 19 […]
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Touchdown! UW-Oshkosh launches women’s flag football with kickoff as soon as spring 2026

September 19, 2025
UW-Oshkosh will introduce women’s flag football as its 21st sport, creating new opportunities for student-athletes and positioning the Titans at the forefront of a game growing rapidly nationwide. Manohar Singh Chancellor Manohar Singh announced the addition of the sport to UWO’s athletic program at the 2025 Fall convocation. “This is an exciting addition to Titan […]
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He’s ALREADY a TV news guy. UWO radio TV film alum lands on-air spot weeks after graduation

September 5, 2025
Just a few months ago, Dylan Eckhart, ’25, was behind the mic at UW–Oshkosh’s Kolf Sports Center, calling Titan basketball playoff games for campus radio and TV. By late July, he was in Green Bay for WAOW-TV 9 in Wausau covering the first day of Green Bay Packers training camp—where players ride kids’ bikes through crowds of […]
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Determined UWO alumna selected as prestigious Fulbright Scholar

August 29, 2025
Time was running out for a University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh alumna who applied a third time for a coveted Fulbright Scholarship. Ariana Blair, a 2021 UWO graduate, earned a prestigious Fulbright award to work toward a master’s degree in Peace Studies. “This was going to be my last year of applying,” said Ariana Blair, a 2021 […]
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Energized: Industry leader gears up with UW–Oshkosh Electrical Engineering Tech program

August 22, 2025
A University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh engineering program and a regional manufacturer of electric power protection units are collaborating to create a pipeline of highly skilled, locally-rooted talent and sustain mutual growth, innovation and long-term success. Switchgear Power Systems (SPS), headquartered in Winneconne, WI, creates electric power protection units known as switchgears—used across the globe in transmission and […]
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UWO economist, students sized up AirVenture’s $257 million economic impact on Fox Valley region

August 15, 2025
A University of Wisconsin—Oshkosh economist has helped scientifically gauge the economic firepower of EAA AirVenture’s annual aeronautical blockbuster, while giving students a co-pilot role in the study. A new economic impact analysis done by Professor David Fuller with key survey assistance from his students, shows a total economic impact of $257 million for the Fox […]
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Building bridges, expanding expression: UWO civic dialogue, free speech efforts earn national partners, standing

August 7, 2025
The University of Wisconsin—Oshkosh (UWO) and its distinctive centers are stepping up their game when it comes to cultivating civic engagement, healthy democracy and student involvement not only on campus but also in the community and Fox Valley region. It was a banner academic year. And 2025-26 looks to build on new distinctions, designations and […]
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UWO’s dino doc among team to discover new human-height pterosaur

July 25, 2025
As prehistoric creature names go, “Infernodrakon” (i.e., “dragon from hell”) is—if you’ll pardon the pun—fire. Credit a University of Wisconsin—Oshkosh professor as part of the team of paleontologists to discover this new species of pterosaur, the winged reptiles that coexisted with Tyrannosaurus rex and other dinosaur species about 67 million years ago. The new-to-us creature’s […]
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UW-Green Bay, UW-Oshkosh part of the New North “Growing Roots, Finding Wings” campaign | New North

July 8, 2025
A new campaign which emphasizes the value of college and its long-term impact on individuals and the economic vitality of the region – ‘Growing Roots, Finding Wings’ – was launched June 6 at the New North Summit at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. Area business leaders and 10 higher-education institutions have joined with New North […]