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Where Paralympians are made: Warhawks ready to compete at Paris 2024 Games »

Warhawk treasures study abroad experience down under »

Warhawk earns national speech language pathology scholarship »

UW-Whitewater Special Education program wins the Regent’s Teaching Award »

Costa Rica travel-study changes students’ lives »

Warhawk thrives through community-based learning »

UW-Whitewater announces 2024 alumni award recipients »

Men’s wheelchair basketball wins national championship »

Warhawk Drew Best earns state award for leadership »

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State approves funds to renovate UW-Whitewater’s flagship education buildings »

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UW-Whitewater Chancellor King to be inaugurated Feb. 23 »

Trevon Chislom: Behind the Jersey »

UW-Whitewater’s College of Business and Economics celebrates 110th anniversary »

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Strings and service: Charlie Shilhavy earns national music award »

UW-Whitewater’s Campus Garden earns Regents Diversity Award »

UW-Whitewater to host Special Olympics Summer Games in 2024 »

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UW-Whitewater December commencement set for Dec. 16 »

Alumna Barbara Kreisman’s professional journey is one of ‘radical curiosity’ »

Patrice Achu selected as UW-Whitewater 2023 winter commencement student speaker »

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Warhawk wheelchair basketball teams to host tournament Dec. 1-2 »

Warhawk men, women earn gold for Team USA at Parapan Games »

Launching excellence in the lab: Warhawk Nick Barmore earns NASA grant »

Warhawk alum Andy Farley named 2024 National Principal of the Year »

Five Warhawks to represent Team USA at Parapan Games »

Warhawk Marching Band to perform at Packers game Nov. 19 »

Warhawk Angie Carchesi earns national award for audio feature »

UW-Whitewater celebrates its first-generation students »

UW-Whitewater partner Mercyhealth earns Universities of Wisconsin Regents Business Partnership Award »

UW-Whitewater student geoscience research on Lake Superior draws on indigenous knowledge »

UW-Whitewater student earns prestigious scholarship to study in Japan »

Amy Oeding honored regionally as a “Notable Alum” »

Whitewater and Rock County campuses celebrate significant enrollment gains for fall 2023 »

UW-Whitewater marks a record number of visitors for camps, other events »

UW-Whitewater awarded $378,400 to support seniors’ use of technology »

Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin awards funding to UW-Whitewater »

UW-Whitewater students conduct tropical research in Costa Rica »

An art education degree brought healing, connection and joy »

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UW-Whitewater lauded for its affordability as a College of Distinction »

First graduates of unique UW-Whitewater at Rock County bachelor program to cross the stage this May »

Nearly 1,500 set to graduate at UW-Whitewater spring commencement »

UW-Whitewater alum embraced unexpected path to a worldwide stage »

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Student broadcaster wins statewide scholarship as other Warhawks take home awards for excellence »

UW-Whitewater professor wins Fulbright award to study desert ecology »

UW-Whitewater announces 2023 alumni award recipients »

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UW-Whitewater to host national wheelchair basketball championships »

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UW-Whitewater at Rock County joins National Junior College Athletic Association »

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UW-Whitewater dean honored regionally for leadership »

Dr. Corey A. King named new chancellor of UW-Whitewater »

UW-Whitewater to host Special Olympics in 2023 »

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Jacquelyn Schimke selected as UW-Whitewater 2022 winter commencement student speaker »

UW-Whitewater December commencement set for Dec. 17 »

Jennifer Rulon selected as UW-Whitewater 2022 winter commencement speaker »

New Warhawk Marching Band uniforms take wing »

UW-Whitewater is a College of Distinction for the sixth straight year »

UW-Whitewater lands $9.1 million grant to help transform state’s behavior health system »

UW-Whitewater provost and vice chancellor honored regionally for leadership »

Nine current and former UW-Whitewater Warhawks to play for Team USA »

Free Summerfest Admission on College Pride Day »

Leading international publisher highlights UW-Whitewater student, faculty research on invasive plants »

UW-Whitewater retains AMA International Chapter of the Year title for 11th straight year »

UW-Whitewater Paralympian John Boie honored by President Biden at White House »

UW-Whitewater researchers conduct statewide study of seniors’ use of smart medical devices »

More than 1,531 set to graduate at UW-Whitewater spring commencement »

Students showcase their entrepreneurial success at this year’s Warhawk Business Plan Competition »

Kevin Newell selected as UW-Whitewater 2022 spring commencement speaker »

Dawson Babcock selected as student speaker for UW-Whitewater 2022 spring commencement »

Michael Carlson selected as student speaker for UW-Whitewater 2022 spring commencement »

UW-Whitewater at Rock County announces the Studer Family Scholarship »

Three UW-Whitewater water research projects garner statewide funding »

UW-Whitewater announces 2022 alumni award recipients »

UW-Whitewater student wins national writer’s prize with “dazzling and deeply felt” essay »

Best in the nation: UW-Whitewater student org that focuses on mental health wins Chapter of the Year »

UW-Whitewater student among six worldwide recipients of international business scholarship »

Making self-driving cars smarter: UW-Whitewater professor wins $200,000 NSF grant to enhance driving technology »

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UW-Whitewater winter commencement set for Dec. 18 »

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UW-Whitewater Campus Garden seeks to address food insecurities while also teaching community about plants »

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National Archives To Award $2 Million For Historical Records Projects »

3 Warhawks earn All-American volleyball honors »

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UW-Whitewater English professor on writing, horror, and teaching »

30+ Wis. high school marching bands compete in state championships »

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New Free Technology Services for Seniors »

UW-Whitewater, MercyHealth hold training for sports-related injuries »

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Wisconsin students still majoring in education, but teacher retention is down »

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UW-Whitewater welcomes Special Olympics athletes to campus for Summer Games »

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Defying the Odds: UW-Whitewater graduate beats cancer three times »

Ruth K. Hansen, Ph.D., and Lauren Dula, Ph.D. Recipients of AFP Wilson C. “Bill” Levis Fundraising Research Grant »

'No more homework': UW-Whitewater grads look to the future »

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UW-Whitewater student starts second business collecting, selling rare coins »

Beloit Rotary Teacher of the Month »

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The role siblings play in child development »

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UW-Whitewater hosts wheelchair basketball championships »

UW-Whitewater hosting National Wheelchair Basketball Championships »

'People are capable of making really beautiful things': Wisconsin's new poet laureate has big plans for the state »

Playing in honor of fallen teammate, UW-Whitewater seeks fifth NCAA Division III national basketball championship »

College bowling thriving in Wisconsin: UW-Whitewater ranked 9th in the U.S. »

Annual Research in the Rotunda showcases UW System students' work »

UW System students present research to state leaders »

Introducing Nicholas Gulig: Wisconsin's new state poet laureate »

Wheelchair basketball tournament brings nearly 200 athletes to Wisconsin »

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Rock County nursing program aims to combat nurse shortage »