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UW-Whitewater at Rock County Student Speaker for Winter 2020 Graduation Jaclyn Wolf

UW-W celebrates 150th graduating class at winter commencement

Katie Childs, Assistant News Editor December 6, 2020

This year the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater commemorates the graduation of 2,942 graduates who earned degrees in May, August and December of 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ceremony will be...

Along Main Street in downtown Whitewater leaves on a few trees are beginning to change colors.

Event calendar Dec. 7-13

December 6, 2020

Dec. 7 Whitewater Symphony Orchestra Virtual Concert Symphonic Wind Ensemble Virtual Concert Gala Gets Thankful - Virtual Concert Faculty Jazz - A Tribute to Charlie “Yardbird” Parker...

Clownfish appear to examine their reflection in the water surface in an aquarium in the biology lab of assistant professor Stephen Levas at Upham Hall on the UW-Whitewater campus on Friday, Jan. 10, 2020.

Warhawk grad dives into conservation

Matt Ellis, Assistant Arts and Rec Editor December 6, 2020

Darcy Majeske is currently a senior at UW-Whitewater and is graduating at the end of the fall semester. While she is sad to be leaving Whitewater, she is ready to move on and get to the next phase of her...

College of Business and Economics Associate Dean Paul Ambrose

University sees success with graduate programs

Leena Hallock, Assistant Lifestyle Editor December 6, 2020

Over the past few years, the graduate program enrollment rate here at UW - Whitewater has continued to climb, with this fall 2020 setting a new record of 1,567 students. Much credit for this success can...

Left to the right, Kayla Okus, Clara McGowan, Miranda Johnson, Fai Haw and Kevin Zawila pose for a photo after the 2019 holiday gala.

Music students beat the pandemic blues

Lizzy Rost, Arts and Rec Editor December 6, 2020

This fall members of the music department didn’t let social distancing guidelines defeat them. They stood nine feet apart left to right between a 15-foot gap. At times it was difficult for students to...

Comedian Jeff Scheen laughs along with his audience over Facebook Live during his show Dec. 3.

Comedian cracks up campus

Andrew Abler, Journalist December 6, 2020

UC Entertainment had a laugh Dec. 3 hosting comedian Jeff Scheen over Facebook Live for some fun, family-friendly jokes and stories. He brought a variety of different quips and cackles to the audience...

Campus crime drops in November

Campus crime drops in November

Ben Yang, Journalist December 6, 2020

The University Police Department logged fewer violations in the month of November according to the Daily Activity, Crime and Fire Log. Surmounting the on-campus crime logs for the month of November,...

Newlong Lor, a Greek Life December graduate

Greek Life graduates

Dauntae Green, Lifestyle Editor December 6, 2020

There are students graduating from UW-Whitewater this December that are graduating from their Greek lives on campus as well. They have gone through much in their journeys to learn new skills, grow networks...

ANIMAL HOUSE: Graduation time

ANIMAL HOUSE: Graduation time

Aaron Holliday, Graphic Designer December 6, 2020

The 2020 spring hawk career fair took place inside the Hamilton Room at the James R. Connor
University Center in February 2020.

Trending jobs of 2020

December 6, 2020

Graduation time is here. As our last class of 2020 leaves us and heads into the working world of adulthood, there are many job opportunities on the horizon. Over 245,000 jobs were added to the U.S. economy...

Amadou Sam

Pollution in our homes

Amadou Sam, Contributor December 6, 2020

If I said air pollution is harming us now and our future, you will probably think of outdoor air pollution. But that is not the case, it is actually indoor air pollutants such as mold and pollen, tobacco...

Outside Hitter on the UW-Whitewater women’s volleyball team Chloe Buescher spikes the ball
over the net during a practice inside the Kachel Fieldhouse.

How volleyball is taking on Covid-19

Nichole Learman, Journalist December 6, 2020

This year has not been the ideal year for student athletes. With a cancellation of this year’s season, the volleyball team faced a lot of uncertainty for their season as far as how much they would be...

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