University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Two members of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater women's tennis team were named to the All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference team following their performances during the 2025-26 season.

Three students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater have earned induction into the Japanese National Honor Society - College Chapter (JNHS-CC) by the American Association of Teachers of Japanese (AATJ).

Four students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater will address their fellow graduates at 2026 spring commencement ceremonies on May 16 on the Whitewater campus and May 19 on the Rock County campus.

Caleb Weis, a marketing and communication major from Burlington, Wisconsin, and member of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men's swimming and diving team, was selected as a second team Academic All-American in men's swimming and diving by the College Sports Communicators for the 2025-26 season.

A total of 12 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater earned 2026 University Writing Awards for writing in an academic course.

A total of 27 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater served in leadership positions with the Whitewater Student Government during the 2025-26 academic year.

12 students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were recognized during the Undergraduate Research Day poster competition at UW-Whitewater on April 23, 2026.

A total of 16 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater combined to earn 11 Best of the Midwest Media awards for UWW-TV from the Wisconsin Community Media for the 2025-26 academic year in Onalaska, WI, from April 30 - May 1, 2026.

Seven students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater participated in the WiSys Quick Pitch competition at UW-Whitewater, on April 23, 2026.

Two students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were recognized at the WiSys Quick Pitch competition at UW-Whitewater on April 23, 2026.

A total of 11 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater at Rock County served on the campus's Student Government Association (SGA) during the 2025-26 academic year.

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater baseball team wrapped up its third consecutive Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference regular season championship.

A total of 20 students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were recognized for their performances at the national level as members of the university's DECA chapter during the 2025-26 academic year.

A total of 97 students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater earned grants to conduct undergraduate research during the 2025-26 academic year.

A total of 101 students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater conducted and/or presented undergraduate research during the 2026 spring semester.

A total of 20 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater presented undergraduate research projects at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research on April 13-15, 2026, in Richmond, Virginia.

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.

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 13 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater earned awards for their involvement and excellence in the University Honors Program (UHP) for the 2025-26 academic year.

A total of 27 students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduated or are set to graduate from the University Honors Program 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.

Three students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater competed in the 2026 Risk Management Association's College Case Competition, hosted in Madison, WI, on April 10, 2026.

Three students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were honored for their entrepreneurship at the Warhawk Business Plan Competition held April 8, 2026, at the Whitewater University Innovation Center.

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.

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.

A total of 13 student-athletes from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater teams were named Academic All-District by the College Sports Communicators (CSC) for the 2025-26 winter season.

Nine students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were recognized at the 2026 International Collegiate Conference, hosted in Chicago, IL, from March 12-14, 2026.