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The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is home to the #warhawkfamily. Since our founding in 1868, we have inspired, engaged and transformed generations of students, as well as the communities we serve. UW-Whitewater began as a training school for teachers, and has grown into a university of more than 11,000 students with more than 100,000 alumni around the world. We are a caring campus with an entrepreneurial spirit and championship culture. We #bleedpurple.

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The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is home to the #warhawkfamily. Since our founding in 1868, we have inspired, engaged and transformed generations of students, as well as the communities we serve. UW-Whitewater began as a training school for teachers, and has grown into a university of more than 11,000 students with more than 100,000 alumni around the world. We are a caring campus with an entrepreneurial spirit and championship culture. We #bleedpurple.

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UW-Whitewater men's tennis earns conference title, NCAA bid

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men's tennis team claimed the 2025 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference championship and punched its ticket to the NCAA Division III Tournament with a victory at The College of New Jersey on Saturday, May 3. The Warhawks begin play in the national tournament this Friday, May 9, by hosting a six-team regional at the Warhawk Outdoor Tennis Complex.
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UW-Whitewater recognizes 2024-25 student government leaders

A total of 11 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater served in leadership positions with the Whitewater Student Government during the 2024-25 academic year.
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Student Government - May 5

UW-Whitewater reveals winners of University Writing Awards

A total of 13 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater earned 2025 University Writing Awards for writing in an academic course.
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Academic Excellence - May 5

UW-Whitewater's UWW-TV earns 10 Best of the Midwest awards

A total of 17 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater combined to earn 10 Best of the Midwest Media awards for UWW-TV from the Wisconsin Community Media for the 2024-25 academic year.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - May 5

UW-Whitewater at Rock County recognizes 2024-25 student government

Eight students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater at Rock County served on the campus's Student Government Association (SGA) during the 2024-25 academic year.
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Leadership - Apr 28

UW-Whitewater students awarded in business plan competition

Three students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were honored for their entrepreneurship at the Warhawk Business Plan Competition held April 9, 2025, at the Whitewater University Innovation Center.
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Business/professional - Apr 16

UW-Whitewater places 169 student teachers in the region

A total of 169 students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater are representing the university as student teachers at schools in Wisconsin, Illinois, and other neighboring states during the 2025 spring semester.
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Work Experience - Feb 17

UW-Whitewater students present at national convention

Seven students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater presented their undergraduate research at the 2025 American Association of Geographers Annual Meeting on March 24-28 in Detroit.
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Internship - Apr 25

UW-Whitewater announces 2024 winter graduates

More than 800 students graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater at winter commencement, held Dec. 14, 2024, at Kachel Fieldhouse in the Williams Center.
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Graduation - Feb 4

UW-Whitewater names 2025 Greek chapter presidents

A total of 25 students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater are serving as Greek chapter presidents during the 2024-25 academic year.
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Greek Organizations - Jan 6

UW-Whitewater announces Dean's List

A total of 3,775 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater earned a spot on the Dean's List for the fall 2024 semester.
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Dean's List - 2024 Dec 24

Three UW-Whitewater students succeed in sales competition

Three students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater competed in a sales competition recently capped by the Fastenal National Invitational Sales Competition. Jack Dummer, an accounting major from St. Charles, Illinois, represented the university at the national event and placed eighth overall.
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Academic competition - 2024 Dec 4

UW-Whitewater honors first-generation college students

More than 4,000 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater are first-generation college students, including more than one-third of undergraduates on the Whitewater campus and more than one-half on the Rock County campus.
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Student Excellence - 2024 Nov 6

UW-Whitewater awards more than $2.5 million in scholarships for 2024-25

A total of 1,465 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were recipients of scholarships for the 2024-25 academic year.
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Scholarship - 2024 Oct 24

UW-Whitewater club softball wins national title

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater club softball team earned the 2024 National Club Softball Association Division II national championship after winning the World Series last weekend.
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Club or Organization - 2024 May 23

UW-Whitewater honors 47 Chancellor's Scholar-Athletes

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, in partnership with Chancellor Corey A. King, is proud to recognize 47 Warhawks as 2023-24 Chancellor's Scholar-Athletes presented by Northwestern Mutual.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 7

UW-Whitewater students inducted into national Hispanic Honor Society

The following students have been inducted into the national Hispanic Honor Society, Sigma Delta Pi.
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Honors List - 2023 Jun 8

UW-Whitewater students to present research projects at the state Capitol

The following University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students are among the outstanding undergraduate researchers who will showcase their work as Research in the Rotunda returns to the state Capitol.
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Research / Grant - 2022 Mar 4

UW-Whitewater students inducted into national German honor society

Delta Phi Alpha recognizes excellence in the study of German and to provide an incentive for higher scholarship.
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Honor Society - 2021 May 11
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