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Founded 1901

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Founded 1901

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School board members prepare for the meeting

Accomplishments and reflection

Lucas Riley, Community Journalist March 24, 2024

Whitewater school board members held a meeting to discuss the school district funds and organizing agenda changes moving forward. The board covered financial matters such as comparing revenues between...

School board discusses activities, success and budgets

School board discusses activities, success and budgets

Sarah Sullivan, Community Journalist November 6, 2023

The Student Report, presented by Isabel Serna, highlighted the recent updates, events, and initiatives that have been taking place in the Whitewater middle schools and high school. Serna gave a brief overview...

Questions arise on city development

Questions arise on city development

Aliza Kaiser, Assistant Community Editor October 8, 2023

The start of October brings the first Whitewater Common Council meeting of the month. The meeting lasted approximately two hours, not including two closed sessions. Many community members were in attendance...

Interim chancellor John Chenoweth presenting during the fall all faculty meeting on Oct. 18, 2022

Alarming end to Fall Faculty Meeting

Katie Popp, Assistant Campus News Editor October 23, 2022

Alarms were sounded during the Fall All Faculty Meeting Oct. 18, 2022, but not in the way many would think. The fire alarms in Hyland Hall caused an early adjournment, interrupting Interim Provost Robin...

Members of the faculty senate attendees listens to discussions regarding posthumous degree policy revisions in Room 261 at the University Center Oct. 11, 2022 (Photo by Alicia Dougherty)

Awaiting approval: Faculty Senate discusses policy changes

Alicia Dougherty, Campus News Editor October 16, 2022

The Whitewater Faculty Senate convened in the University Center and over WebEx for the first time this month. Both Interim Chancellor Chenoweth and Interim Provost Robin Fox were also in attendance for...

Copy of Higher Learning Commission Accreditation   Meeting Held In UC.

Higher Learning Commission Accreditation

Libby Nabhan, Journalist October 9, 2022

On a bright Monday morning of Oct. 3 in the Old Main Ballroom on the second floor of the University Center, a meeting on this year's Higher learning Commission Accreditation meeting was held. At these...

Interim Provost Robin Fox Speaks before Attendees at the Sexual Assualt Awareness Summit Friday, Oct. 7 in Winther Hall.

Summit on Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention

Alicia Dougherty, Journalist October 9, 2022

The first Chancellor’s Summit on Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention was held at the Winther Hall in room 2001 with a small group of university administrators and student organization leaders in...

Whitewater Emergency Medical Technicians discuss a proposal for a paramedic upgrade instead of an advanced emergency medical technician at the March 1 Common Council meeting.

Lake dredging cost over $1 million

March 6, 2022

The city of Whitewater held its Common Council meeting March 1, 2022 to discuss the many happenings in the community such as an update on the Community Space, the Bird scooters being brought back for use...

Family Fun Nights wrap up successful summer events

Family Fun Nights wrap up successful summer events

Dauntae Green, Managing Editor September 26, 2021

The Whitewater Common Council meeting was held Sept. 21 to discuss updates on past events, grant a permit for the Aquatic Plant Management, upkeep of the Effigy Mounds Preserve (EMP), garbage bulk pickup,...

Academic staff set goals for year ahead

Academic staff set goals for year ahead

Brianna Korich, Journalist September 26, 2021

During the first virtual meeting of the Academic Staff Assembly (ASA) this semester Wednesday, Sept. 8, Chair Terry Tumbarello spoke about three goals the governing body looks to achieve this academic...

Early voting underway in Whitewater

Early voting underway in Whitewater

Kylie Jacobs, Managing Editor October 25, 2020

Whitewater’s Common Council met briefly Oct. 20 to discuss early voting logistics and a FEMA reimbursement program.  One of those items included locations for early voting. Early voting began in...

Chairperson Tracy Hawkins addresses the Faculty Senate Tuesday, Oct. 13.

Faculty Senate faces challenging decisions

Samantha Butzen, Journalist October 18, 2020

Professors and campus leaders gathered over WebEx for their monthly Faculty Senate meeting Oct. 13  to pass a green energy resolution, a smoking ban, and to address other pressing topics in Academic Affairs.  Senators...

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