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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 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 Honors Program announces 2024-25 award recipients

Nine students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater earned awards for their involvement and excellence in the University Honors Program (UHP) for the 2024-25 academic year.
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Leadership - Apr 21

UW-Whitewater recognizes 2024-25 Honors Program executive board

Six students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater served on the executive board for the school's Honors Student Association during the 2024-25 academic year.
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Leadership - Apr 21

UW-Whitewater names 2025 Hawk Squad

Students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater who serve on the Hawk Squad play an integral role in welcoming new students and families to the university.
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Leadership - Mar 31

UW-Whitewater recognizes 2024-25 Peer Mentors

A total of 84 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater are serving as Peer Mentors during the 2024-25 academic year, assisting as resources to students who are new to the university.
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Leadership - Mar 31

UW-Whitewater students recognized for serving SUFAC

Eight students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater serve on the university's Segregated University Fee Allocation Committee (SUFAC), a committee that makes key decisions on the allocation of funding to different groups and initiatives on campus.
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Leadership - 2024 Dec 5

UW-Whitewater students recognized for completing CPR training

A total of 70 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater completed the CPR/AED training course through the university's police department during the fall 2024 semester.
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Leadership - 2024 Dec 4

Jordyn Robinson named student speaker of UW-Whitewater December 2024 Commencement

Growth and perseverance are among the words Milwaukee native Jordyn Robinson uses as he reflects on his undergraduate experience at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. "I've gained an understanding of what it means to be a professional, what it means to be inclusive, and what it means to think about others outside of yourself," said Robinson, who is earning a Bachelor of Arts in journalism with an emphasis in advertising and a minor in sports management. Robinson will share his inspiring story as the student speaker for UW-Whitewater's 2024 December commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 14.
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Leadership - 2024 Dec 4

UW-Whitewater recognizes student admissions staff

A total of 28 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater work in key roles for the university's admissions department. These students play a crucial role in serving prospective students and their families and provide perspective into the Warhawk experience.
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Leadership - 2024 Nov 25

Hannah St. Louis recognized with state award for art education

Hannah St. Louis, an art education major at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater from Watertown, was named the Wisconsin Art Education Association (WAEA) Student of the Year.
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Leadership - 2024 Nov 4

UW-Whitewater announces 2024-25 Campus Safety Officers

A total of 26 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater are Campus Safety Officers (CSOs) on the Whitewater campus for the 2024-25 academic year.
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Leadership - 2024 Oct 17

UW-Whitewater announces 2024-25 Dean's Advisory Council for College of Letters and Sciences

A total of 11 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater are part of the 2024-25 Dean's Advisory Council for the College of Letters and Sciences.
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Leadership - 2024 Oct 16

UW-Whitewater recognizes 2024 Homecoming Steering Committee

A total of 14 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater serve on the school's 2024 Homecoming Steering Committee. Programming will be held October 27-November 2 in Whitewater.
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Leadership - 2024 Oct 2

UW-Whitewater announces 2024-25 resident assistants

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater hires more than 140 student leaders in University Housing to serve as resident assistants each year.
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Leadership - 2024 Sep 13

Two UW-Whitewater students to serve Center on Public Leadership

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students Blake Erwin and Gabriel Gotcher have been named student campus leaders for the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership's "Bridging the Divide" initiative for the 2024 fall semester.
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Leadership - 2024 Aug 7

UW-Whitewater recognizes 2023-24 Honors Program executive board

Six students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater have served on the executive board of the Honors Student Association (HSA) during the 2023-24 academic year.
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Leadership - 2024 Apr 16

UW-Whitewater Honors Program announces 2023-24 award recipients

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's University Honors Program (UHP) announced its student award recipients for the 2023-24 academic year.
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Leadership - 2024 Apr 12

Warhawk Hannah Smith earns ESPN Humanitarian Award

Hannah Smith, a communication major at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, took the words of her mother to heart when she was recently recognized for her generosity in front of a national audience at a premium sports awards show. On July 11 in Los Angeles, Smith was honored as a winner of the Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award at the 2024 ESPY Awards for her efforts to create opportunities for athletes with disabilities in and around her hometown of Richmond, Virginia.
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Leadership - 2024 Aug 2

UW-Whitewater announces 2023-24 peer mentors

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater announced its 2023-24 peer mentors. Most serve in the role during the fall 2023 semester.
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Leadership - 2024 Mar 21

UW-Whitewater names 2024 Hawk Squad

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's First Year Experience office has announced the 2024 Hawk Squad.
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Leadership - 2024 Mar 19

UW-Whitewater selects students for 2023-24 SUFAC

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater announced its 2023-24 Segregated University Fee Allocation Committee (SUFAC).
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Leadership - 2024 Feb 16

UW-Whitewater's Charlie Shilhavy earns national music award

Charlie Shilhavy, a music major at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, was named the 2024 recipient of the Student Exemplary Service Award from the American String Teachers Association (ASTA) as part of the organization's Student Chapter Awards. He will be honored at the ASTA National Conference on March 20-23 in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Leadership - 2024 Feb 15

UW-Whitewater announces 2023-24 Dean's Advisory Council for College of Business and Economics

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's College of Business and Economics announced its Dean's Advisory Council for the 2023-24 academic year.
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Leadership - 2024 Jan 25

UW-Whitewater announces 2023-24 Dean's Advisory Council for College of Education and Professional Studies

Seven University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students serve on the Dean's Advisory Council in the College of Education and Professional Studies for the 2023-24 academic year.
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Leadership - 2023 Nov 3

UW-Whitewater announces 2023-24 Dean's Advisory Council for College of Letters and Sciences

A total of 15 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students serve on the Dean's Advisory Council for the College of Letters and Science for the 2023-24 academic year.
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Leadership - 2023 Nov 1

UW-Whitewater announces 2023-24 Campus Safety Officers

A total of 29 students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater will serve as Campus Safety Officers during the 2023-24 academic year.
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Leadership - 2023 Nov 1

Three students represent UW-Whitewater at Wisconsin Nonprofit Summit

Three University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students attended the Wisconsin Nonprofit Summit on July 27-28 in Milwaukee.
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Leadership - 2023 Oct 20

UW-Whitewater Announces 2023 Homecoming Steering Committee Members

A total of 12 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater are part of the 2023 Homevoming Steering Committee. The group has been integral in the planning of UWW's Homecoming Week, which is scheduled for Oct. 22-28.
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Leadership - 2023 Oct 16

UW-Whitewater Announces Resident Assistants for 2023-24

A total of 129 students are serving the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater as resident assistants for the 2023-24 academic year.
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Leadership - 2023 Oct 16

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater names 2022-2023 Hawk Squad

The following students have been named to the 2022-2023 Hawk Squad.
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Leadership - 2023 Apr 13
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