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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 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 students earn state awards for excellence in Chinese

Two students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were recognized by the Wisconsin Association of Chinese Language Teachers (WACLT) for their participation, commitment, and dedication to Chinese language learning.
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Academic Excellence - Apr 15

UW-Whitewater counseling students place third in national competition

Three students in the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's Master of Science (M.S.) in Counseling program earned third place in the American Counseling Association's Graduate Student Ethics Awards for Master's Students competition.
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Academic Excellence - Mar 6

UW-Whitewater students recognized by Wisconsin Broadcasters Association

A total of 15 students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were recognized as award winners at the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association (WBA) 2025 Student Forum on Saturday, Feb. 22, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay.
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Academic Excellence - Feb 26

UW-Whitewater students recognized at state convention

Ten University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students served as presenters and three students were award winners at the 2025 Wisconsin Speech Language Pathology and Audiology Association (WSHA) annual convention.
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Academic Excellence - Feb 14

Greta (Wollmer) Barrett claims UW-Whitewater Capstone Award

Greta (Wollmer) Barrett, a recent graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's school psychology program and native of Whitefish Bay, has earned the 2024 Outstanding Capstone Award from the university's School of Graduate Studies.
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Academic Excellence - 2024 Dec 18

Sociology students represent UW-Whitewater at state conference

Five University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students represented the university at the 2024 Wisconsin Sociological Association conference on Nov. 1 in Waukesha.
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Academic Excellence - 2024 Nov 20

UW-Whitewater recognizes 2024-25 TRIO students

More than 250 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater are scholars in the TRIO program, which includes federally funded programs that support low-income, first-generation, or disabled Americans at college.
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Academic Excellence - 2024 Nov 18

Three UW-Whitewater students excel in state sales competition

Three students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were members of the university's sales program at the 2024 Great Northwoods Sales Warm-Up held Oct. 10-12 in Eau Claire.
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Academic Excellence - 2024 Oct 21

UW-Whitewater recognizes 2024-25 CRLA Certified Tutors

A total of 49 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students will serve as Certified Level 1, 2 or 3 Tutors for the university's Campus Tutorial Services in 2024-25.
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Academic Excellence - 2024 Oct 14

UW-Whitewater admits 175 students to professional education program

A total of 175 students were admitted to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's professional education program as part of their journey toward entering the workforce as an educator.
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Academic Excellence - 2024 Oct 8

UW-Whitewater journalism student earns three state awards

Parker Olsen, a journalism student at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, claimed a pair of awards from the Milwaukee Press Club and another from the Wisconsin Newspaper Association for his work as a journalist for the Royal Purple, the university's independent student newspaper, in 2023.
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Academic Excellence - 2024 May 7

UWW-TV earns 17 Best of the Midwest awards

A total of 17 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater combined to earn 17 Best of the Midwest Media awards for UWW-TV from the Wisconsin Community Media for the 2023-24 academic year.
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Academic Excellence - 2024 May 7

UW-Whitewater students initiated into French honor society

Three students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were selected to be a part of Pi Delta Phi, the national French honor society, on April 16.
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Academic Excellence - 2024 May 6

UW-Whitewater students initiated into German honor society

Three students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were selected to be a part of Delta Phi Alpha, the national German honor society, on April 16.
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Academic Excellence - 2024 May 6

UW-Whitewater students earn state awards for excellence in Chinese

Two University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students were recognized by state organizations for their hard work and dedication in studying Chinese.
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Academic Excellence - 2024 Apr 30

UW-Whitewater forensics team earns national awards

Eight students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were recognized nationally during the 2023-24 academic year for their performances on the Warhawk forensics team.
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Academic Excellence - 2024 Apr 25

UW-Whitewater students initiated into Hispanic honor society

Seven students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were selected to be a part of Sigma Delta Pi, the national collegiate Hispanic honor society, on April 16.
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Academic Excellence - 2024 May 6

UW-Whitewater recognizes 2023-24 Honors Program graduates

A total of 34 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduated or are set to graduate from the University Honors Program (UHP) during the 2023-24 academic year.
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Academic Excellence - 2024 Apr 12

UW-Whitewater student group wins state case competition

Three students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater claimed first place at the Wisconsin Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Student Case Competition on April 6 in Beaver Dam.
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Academic Excellence - 2024 Apr 11

UW-Whitewater students excel at national sales competition

Four students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were participants in the National Collegiate Sales Competition on March 8-11, helping the university finish among the top 10 out of 70 schools.
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Academic Excellence - 2024 Mar 21

UW-Whitewater students recognized by Wisconsin Broadcasters Association

A total of 15 students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were recognized last week by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association at the organization's 2024 Student Forum at Lambeau Field in Green Bay.
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Academic Excellence - 2024 Mar 4

UW-Whitewater student part of winning team in X-Culture project

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater student Jackson Reischel was recently part of a winning team for X-Culture, an international, live, real-world competition involving more than 6,000 students.
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Academic Excellence - 2024 Mar 12

UW-Whitewater students recognized at state convention

Seven University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students claimed awards and three others served as presenters at the 2024 Wisconsin Speech Language Pathology and Audiology Association (WSHA) annual convention.
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Academic Excellence - 2024 Feb 7

Colleen Tillis claims UW-Whitewater Capstone Award

Colleen Tillis, a recent graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's school psychology program, has earned the 2023 Outstanding Capstone Award from the university's School of Graduate Studies.
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Academic Excellence - 2024 Jan 3

UW-Whitewater students recognized for performance at Pi Sigma Epsilon regional conference

Eight University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students were honored for their performance performances in competition at the 2023 Pi Sigma Epsilon North Central Regional Conference on Nov. 16-18 in Toledo, Ohio.
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Academic Excellence - 2023 Nov 27

UW-Whitewater announces Outstanding Nontraditional Student Award winners

Ten students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were recognized last week as winners of the 2023-24 Outstanding Nontraditional Student Award.
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Academic Excellence - 2023 Nov 16

Warhawk Angie Carchesi earns national award for audio feature

Angie Carchesi has shown impressive versatility and talent in digital media during her time at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. In her three-plus years on campus, she has won four awards each from the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association and the Wisconsin Community Media for her TV and radio work. She recently added a national award to an already impressive list of accolades.
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Academic Excellence - 2023 Nov 10

Four UW-Whitewater students excel in state sales competition

Four University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students participated in the 2023 Great Northwoods Sales Warm-Up competition on Oct. 12-14 in Eau Claire.
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Academic Excellence - 2023 Oct 19

UW-Whitewater students admitted to Professional Education program

A total of 154 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were admitted into the College of Education and Professional Studies' Professional Education program for the fall 2023 semester.
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Academic Excellence - 2023 Oct 19
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