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Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

UW-W hits student population record, growth for fifth time in six years

September 23, 2015

By Kimberly Wethal Sept. 22, 2015   University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has again raised the bar for itself. With student enrollment coming in at 12,325, this is the fifth time in six years...

Board of Regents discuss proposed state fetal tissue ban

September 16, 2015

By Kimberly Wethal News Editor In addition to Kopper’s inauguration, the Board of Regents held one of their annual meetings at UW-Whitewater on Sept. 10 and 11. While most of each meeting entailed...

Chancellor Beverly Kopper’s inauguration makes new role official

Chancellor Beverly Kopper’s inauguration makes new role official

September 16, 2015

By Kimberly Wethal News Editor The yellow brick road has turned into a purple drive, the Wizard became Willie Warhawk and Chancellor Beverly Kopper says she’ll leave it up to everyone else to decide...

Swearing at strangers, rookie mistake

September 2, 2015

  When Chancellor Richard Telfer announced his retirement, I can’t lie, a tiny part of me was excited. I wasn’t excited to see him go. I was excited about the chance to have an embarrassing...

UW-Whitewater Chancellor Beverly Kopper and interim provost John Stone run through Perkins Stadium before students. Incoming freshman found themselves being swept up into their welcome activities after their arrival on campus on Sunday, August 30. Club U Dub Dub got students interacting with their peers and made them a part of the "Warhawk family" by participating in the R U Purple rally, running through Perkins Stadium and painting Warhawk Drive purple. They finished off the night by attending Club 1868. Photo by Aaron Gottschalk.

Kopper honored to be UW-Whitewater’s 16th Chancellor

September 2, 2015

  By Kimberly Wethal News Editor Chancellor Beverly Kopper has a closet overflowing with purple. It’s not all Warhawk purple, she admits, but the days she’s not donning one of...

Chancellor search narrows to finalist

May 5, 2015

May 6th, 2015 By Michael Riley The long-standing idiom ‘passing the torch’ will become a reality this summer as UW-Whitewater has five finalists to replace the retiring Chancellor Richard Telfer. UW...

WINS Class Scheduler awaits approval

April 30, 2014

April 30, 2014 By Alexandria Zamecnik   Imagine: a UW-Whitewater student sits at a computer to register for classes. Instead of manually selecting each course, the student identifies which...

Telfer to take reins as UW System head

October 22, 2013

By Michael Riley Chancellor Richard J. Telfer was appointed Oct. 16 to serve as the interim UW System President, effective Jan 1, after former President Kevin P. Reilly stepped down at year’s end. Reilly...

Advising Report gets update

Advising Report gets update

May 8, 2013

  The advising report will undergo a complete renovation and will be available for all students beginning June 3 on Whitewater Information Network for Students. Registrar Jodi Hare and Provost...

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Student employment to be reconstructed

April 30, 2013

    Committee formed to promote on-campus jobs UW-Whitewater Provost Beverly Kopper attended an undergraduate research conference a few years ago. At the conference, a student presented...

Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

April 25, 2012

In an ecosystem, it takes the collaboration of a variety of elements and organisms to foster growth and keep a continued balance. The same idea is being applied to this spring’s “Entrepreneurial...

Campus program advocates LEAP initiative

March 7, 2012
UW-Whitewater utilized Leap Day by hosting an event showcasing the Liberal Education and America’s Promise initiative.
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