University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Enactus chapter claimed its second consecutive national championship on April 18, placing first at the Enactus United States 2026 National Exposition in Denver, Colorado. The Warhawks will represent the U.S. at the Enactus World Cup, set for Nov. 16-19 in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

A total of 15 students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater combined to win two team championships at the 2026 Regional Esports competition, hosted in the UW-Whitewater Esports Lab, from April 18-19.

Andrew Veroeven from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater won an undergraduate scholarship from the Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium.

Six students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater served on the executive board for the school's Honors Student Association during the 2025-26 academic year.

A total of 25 students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater will be part of the university's production of "The Liar," which is set to debut April 24 at Hicklin Studio Theatre inside the Greenhill Center of the Arts.

Elizabeth Vanderhei, a Mukwonago, Wisconsin, native and member of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater women's bowling team, was named National Tenpin Coaches Association NCAA Division III Rookie of the Year for the 2025-26 season. Vanderhei is studying mathematics and business analytics.

Seven students in the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's Early Childhood Education Policy (ECEP) master's program earned funding for research or scholarships in the form of tuition fellowships as part of a national grant.

Three students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and one UW-Whitewater alumnus presented their game "Dino-Might" at the GDC Festival of Gaming, hosted in San Francisco, CA, from March 9-13, 2026.

Two students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater presented their undergraduate research projects at the annual meeting of the American Association of Geographers, held March 16-21, 2026, in San Francisco, California.

A total of 37 students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater are serving as Greek chapter presidents during the 2025-26 academic year.

Nearly 900 students graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater at winter commencement, held Dec. 13, 2025, at Kachel Fieldhouse in the Williams Center.

A total of 156 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 2026 spring semester.

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.

More than 4,100 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater earned a spot on the Dean's List for the fall 2025 semester.

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.

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.

The following students have been inducted into the national Hispanic Honor Society, Sigma Delta Pi.

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.