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Chancellor Watson cheers on faculty and staff member accomplishments awarded during the State of the University address.

State of the University addresses recent budget concerns

Olivia Storey, News Editor February 10, 2020

On Monday, Feb. 3, Chancellor Dwight Watson hosted the State of the University address in the Young Auditorium. Joined by Interim Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs Artanya Welsey, Interim Provost Greg...

Student calls for transparency

February 10, 2020

A year and a half ago I wrote in this very space that now ex-Chancellor Kopper had a difficult decision to make publicly. She could either support her students or support her husband, who is of course...

Faculty and students observe Chancellor Watson's listening session for commentary pertaining to the UW-W budget changes.

Budget Listening Session creates questions

Scout Springgate, Managing Editor February 4, 2020

On Wednesday, Feb. 29 and Thursday, Feb. 30, 2020, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Chancellor Dwight C. Watson and the Chancellor’s Cabinet convened in the James R. Connor University Center’s Old...

Watching Gymnastics with Watson

Ethan Maurice, Sports Editor February 4, 2020

The Whitewater Gymnastics team hosted a home meet on Saturday, Feb. 1 in front of many fans, including parents, alumni, and one Chancellor Dwight Watson. The Royal Purple got a chance to sit down with...

Chancellor’s message following listening sessions

February 3, 2020

Dear Warhawks, Thank you for attending the listening sessions related to the budget. As I said in my opening remarks, this is a time for us to exercise our shared values of collaboration and shared governance...

Chancellor Watson addresses university concerns

January 27, 2020

Dear Campus Colleagues, As I entered the chancellorship, I wanted to focus on celebrating campus achievements, and to listen, learn and lead in order to launch the future.  I think we’ve had a wonderful...

The Concert Choir, Chamber Singers, and Whitewater 
Symphony Orchestra all performed together. at the 25th annual Gala Holiday Concert Saturday, Dec. 7.

Gala Holiday Concert

Danielle Kronau, Arts & Rec Editor December 9, 2019

Scores of people attended the 25th annual Gala Holiday Concert Saturday, Dec. 7 which consisted of a formal dinner, concert and silent auction. The Gala Holiday Concert is the biggest fundraiser of the...

Members of the Board of Regents present the All in Wisconsin project to the UW-W campus.

UW-W pumps millions into area economy

Olivia Storey, News Editor December 9, 2019

UW-W hosted the monthly UW System Board of Regents Meeting on Thursday, Dec. 5 and Friday, Dec. 6. This meeting focused on the 2018 Economic Impact Study as well as the All in Wisconsin initiative, which...

Goals for local business

Danielle Kronau, Arts & Rec Editor December 2, 2019

The Ownership and Outreach Committee Meeting was held Friday, Nov. 22, at the Whitewater Innovation Center to mainly focus on setting up the budget for next year and let people know about the soon-to-be...

Forum helps for better understanding

Kylee Jacobs, Staff Reporter October 21, 2019

The 2019 Fall Diversity Forum, hosted by Dr. Yarbrough and Dr. Toms kicked off on Tuesday, Oct. 15 with programs and performances by various groups, until the conclusion of the event on Thursday, Oct....

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