University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Two University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students finished as runner-up in the student poster showcase on July 22-24 at the WiSys SPARK Symposium in Eau Claire.

More than 400 student-athletes from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater earned spots on the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Scholastic Honor Roll for the 2025-26 academic year.

Two student-athletes who competed in spring sports at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were selected to the 2026 Academic All-America team for their NCAA Division III sport by the College Sports Communicators (CSC).

More than 1,850 students graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater at 2026 spring commencement ceremonies, held May 16 at Kachel Fieldhouse in Whitewater and May 19 at the Wells Cultural Center on the Rock County campus in Janesville.

A total of 34 student-athletes from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater teams were named Academic All-District by the College Sports Communicators (CSC) for the 2026 spring season.

Aaron Holland, a finance major from Wheaton, Illinois, and member of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater baseball team, was named to the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) NCAA Division III Gold Glove Team as a catcher.

Eight students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater are engaging in undergraduate research this summer through the university's Summer Fellowship program.

A total of 20 student-athletes from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were selected to All-Sportsmanship Teams by the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) during the 2025-26 academic year.

Gradin Tachner, a native of Neenah, Wisconsin, whose major is entrepreneurship and innovation, was selected as a D3baseball.com fourth team All-American after a standout 2026 season.

Eight members of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men's and women's track and field teams collected All-America accolades for their performances at the 2026 NCAA Division III Track and Field Championships on May 21-23 in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

Theo Billson, a mathematics major from Lindfield, England, and member of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men's tennis team, garnered All-America accolades in singles thanks to his performance at the 2026 NCAA Division III Men's Tennis Championship in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

A total of 21 student-athletes from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were named to the 2026 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field All-North Region team by the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association.

A total of 112 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater completed the CPR/AED training course through the university's police department during the 2025-26 academic year.

Seven members of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater baseball team earned all-region honors from the American Baseball Coaches Association and/or D3baseball.com for their performances during the 2026 season.

Two members of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater softball team were selected to the National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-Region Team for their performances during the 2026 season.

More than 3,500 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater earned a spot on the Dean's List for the spring 2026 semester.

Theo Billson (Lindfield, England/BHASVIC), a mathematics major and member of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men's tennis team was selected as a singles qualifier in the NCAA Division III Individual Championship.

Alyssa Ostrenga, a communication major at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater from De Pere, Wisconsin, earned induction into Nu Lambda Mu, an international honor society for students graduating from academic programs in nonprofit management, following the 2025-26 academic year.

Six members of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater softball team garnered All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference accolades based on their performances during the 2026 season.

A total of 11 student-athletes from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater baseball team were named to the All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Team based on their performances in conference games during the 2026 season.

Nine members of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men's and women's track and field teams will compete at the 2026 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 21-23 in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

Andy Thies, an accounting major at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater from Tallahassee, Florida, has earned the 2026 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Baseball Max Sparger Scholar-Athlete Award.

Five members of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men's tennis team were selected to the 2026 All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Men's Tennis Team by virtue of their performances during the 2025-26 season.

Nine members of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men's and women's outdoor track and field teams collected all-conference accolades based on their performances at the 2026 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships (presented by Culver's) on May 1-2 in La Crosse.

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, in partnership with Chancellor Corey A. King, is proud to recognize 75 Warhawks as 2025-26 Chancellor's Scholar-Athletes.

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater at Rock County recognized more than 60 students at an award ceremony to celebrate the 2025-26 academic year.

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater baseball team claimed its third straight Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament championship and earned the league's automatic bid to the 2026 NCAA Division III Baseball Championship tournament.

Charlie Clark, a marketing major from East Troy, Wisconsin, was among honorees for collegiate awards in journalism presented by the Milwaukee Press Club.

Noah Verhasselt, a marketing major at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater from Manitowoc, Wisconsin, authored an article published in the 2025 Sales Education Foundation Annual magazine.

More than 200 students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were recognized for being hired or promoted by an employer, earning acceptance to graduate school, or starting their own business prior to commencement.