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In the business of love

In the business of love

Garrett Kluever, Biz And Tech Editor February 12, 2018

Love is a powerful thing this time of year. It’s in the air, on the mind, and in the wallets. Valentine’s Day holds a special place in our culture. The 14th of February crafts images of chocolates,...

UW-W professor Jo Ann Oravec speaks about 'online shaming'

UW-W professor Jo Ann Oravec speaks about ‘online shaming’

Garrett Kluever, Biz and Tech Editor February 5, 2018

Interview is based on Professor Jo Ann Oravec's paper titled "Online Shaming and Scoring as Genres: Implications of Writing Programs" which she presented at the University of Florida's Pedagogy, Practice...

Taxes are in season with VITA

Taxes are in season with VITA

Garrett Kluever, Biz and tech Editor February 5, 2018

Death and taxes are certainties in life. While death is inevitable, struggling through your taxes doesn’t have to be. As in previous years, the IRS (Internal Revenue Service) will run the VITA (Volunteer...

Bitcoin bites back

Bitcoin bites back

Garrett Kluever, Biz & Tech Editor January 29, 2018

The digital currency bitcoin experienced tremendous growth recently, but along with that raised many  concerns amongst those involved. Bitcoin prices skyrocketed recently to a worth of $10,800 per coin...

Canvas shows potential at UW-W

Garrett Kluever, Biz & Tech Editor December 6, 2017

Students got their first taste of what’s in store for the switch to Canvas last Tuesday in a seminar designed to garner feedback before the learning management system is implemented next fall. “It...

Students pull all-nighter coding

Garrett Kluever, Biz & Tech Editor November 15, 2017

Students pulled an all-nighter Saturday creating video games and computer programs in the spirit of competition for the 2017 Hackathon. Eight teams of students checked in to Hyland Hall for an entire...

It is never too early to talk about retirement

Garrett Kluever, Biz & Tech Editor November 15, 2017

On Nov. 16, retirement planner from Fidelity, Bob Intoccia, will be on campus to host a tax shelter annuity enrollment workshop for 403(b) which are retirement plans certain employees of public schools...

UW-W Military Coordinator discusses online recruiting

Garrett Kluever, Biz and Tech Editor November 8, 2017

Military recruitment changed greatly over the last decade with the introduction of social media and the easy connections people are capable of making with each other. Richard Harris, the Coordinator...

Professors Yao Fu and Karla Saeger (left and far right) discuss their thoughts with librarian Diana Schull (center) after the GooseChase seminar

Professor tech makes the grade

Garrett Kluever, Biz and Tech Editor November 8, 2017

Professors are looking at new technology options to improve the classroom experience. The last session of the Fall 2017 Student Engagement Series focused on technologies and techniques Nov. 6 in the...

The UW-W poses for a photo during the conference. Two members competed in the pitch competition but did not make it past the preliminary round.

CEO shows innovations at conference

Garrett Kluever, Biz and Tech Editor November 1, 2017

The University of Wisconsin - Whitewater College Entrepreneurs Organization (CEO) chapter attended the Global Conference and Pitch Competition in Tampa, Florida Oct. 26 - 28. Conference attendees had...

The timeline for the Canvas integration into the UW System involves training and implemention will take place in Spring of 2018. Full course will take place from Summer 2018 to Fall 2019.

Goodbye D2L, hello Canvas

Garrett Kluever, Biz and Tech Editor November 1, 2017

Canvas will replace Desire2Learn (D2L) at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater, whose contract ends with the UW System in July of 2018. Canvas will also replace Moodle, which is used by other departments...

Students attend the e-portfolio seminar, which focused on implementing portfolios for students. Many of the students are majoring in Corporate/Health Communication.

Symposium eyes new projects

Garrett Kluever, Biz and Tech Editor October 25, 2017

Communicating Health in Practice (CHIP) invited experts from across the state to discuss emerging communication and health practices with students at the 6th annual Corporate and Health Communication Symposium...

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