Dale Kaminski Archives - Royal Purple

Campus welcomes Kiki Smith

Ashley McCallum, Co Editor-in Chief

March 8, 2017

Kiki Smith is a world-renowned artist who admits she has friends who will not let her paint portraits of them, for fear she will make them look ten years older. Smith shared that thought, as well as others, with a nearly-packed Young Auditorium for her opening lecture on March 6, the first day of ...

Tags: Annette and Dale Schuh Visiting Artist Endowment, Ashley Mccallum, Crossman Gallery, Dale Kaminski, Dan Welden, Kiki Smith, Michael Flanagan, Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Roy Lichtenstein, Sara Kussard, Susan Elrod, Wayne Thiebaud and William T. Wiley

New development to replace historic trees and home

A construction crew member works to take down the former Olsen Funeral Home on Oct. 19, one day after two trees that inspired a student-made petition were cut down. A bur oak still stands behind the house. Once fully demolished, Campus Edge Apartments will be built on the property in its place. Photo Kimberly Wethal

October 20, 2015

Online petition creates buzz over tree removal By Vesna Brajkovic Oct. 20, 2015 Two maple trees that garnered a lot of attention this past week were taken down in the middle of the night last Saturday, marking the start of the development of a nine-unit townhouse to replace the old Olsen Funeral Home o...

Tags: Amber Levenhagen, bur oak, Cameron Clapper, Campus Edge Apartments, Carol Cartwright, common council, Dale Kaminski, development, featured, Funeral Home, Hickey-Kent Funeral Home, maple trees, Olsen Funeral Home, petition, Plan Commission, Planning & Architectural Review, Ryan Hughes, save the trees, Sherry Stanek, sustainability coordinator, tree petition, Urban Forestry Commission, Vesna Brajkovic, Wesley Enterline, Whitewater Historical Society, Wisconsin's Champion Tree Program