Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Oshkosh Public Library to hold free Earth Day program

Submitted news April 21, 2023

An Earth Day event, Think Outside the Trash: Upcycling & Recycling, will take place at 3 p.m. April 22 in the Oshkosh Public Library's Lower Level. The free program aims to promote creative ways to...

OSA elects speakers of Assembly, Assembly Pro-Tempore

Frances Kerkhof, Writer April 20, 2023

The Oshkosh Student Association Speaker of Assembly and Speaker of Assembly Pro-Tempore for the 2023-24 academic school year were elected during the OSA's Assembly meeting on April 10. The Assembly is...

Kelly Hueckman / Advance-Titan - Mikayla Morrell finishes homework in the commuter lounge, located
on the first floor of Reeve Memorial Union in room 102C.

UWO looks to improve commuter experience

Kelly Hueckman, Managing Editor April 19, 2023

UW Oshkosh commuting students face additional challenges compared to residential students that can decrease their involvement and success, UWO staff and students said, although they are looking to improve...

UWO climate event sparks concern

Nolan Swenson, Co-Sports Editor April 19, 2023

UW Oshkosh will be hosting an event, ‘Climate Change: Crisis or Not? What is the solution?,’ a title a UWO professor views as problematic. The event is sponsored by Freedom of Expression, a fund...

Josh Lehner / Advance-Titan
Award-winners pose with their trophies after winning the Culver’s Business Model Competition. Finalists split $30,000 in prizes.

Students compete for $30,000

Josh Lehner, Assistant News Editor April 19, 2023

Ten UW Oshkosh student entrepreneurs pitched their business ideas to a panel of judges, hoping to win part of the $30,000 up for grabs during last week’s Culver’s Business Model Competition. The...

UWO Archives and Josh Lehner / Advance-Titan
Halsey (right) has changed little since the 1970s (left). Professors who utilize the building have pointed to the fact that Halsey hasn’t kept up
with science and technology. UWO computer science chair George Thomas said that a more modern, welcoming space with more lounges and study space will benefit students.

Survey considers replacing Halsey

Josh Lehner, Assistant News Editor April 19, 2023

A survey was recently sent to students asking them their opinions on Halsey Science Center, as UW Oshkosh Chancellor Andrew Leavitt tasked a group with creating a document that makes the case for its replacement. Students...

Photos courtesy of Pat Flood - Malida Chang said COVID-19 showed her how precious time is while working as a CNA.

Campus COVID stories presentation to highlight perseverance, struggle

Cory Sparks, Staff Writer April 19, 2023

Humans of Oshkosh founder Grace Lim and four UW Oshkosh honors students will present “Campus Covid Stories” at 5 p.m. April 27 in the Music Hall of the Arts & Communications Building. Tanner...

Willem Flaugher / Advance-Titan — Photovoltaic solar panels, which resemble flower petals on stalks, convert the sun’s energy into electricity for the 191,000 square-foot Sage Hall.

Celebrating Earth Day with films, hands-on experiences and more

Alexis Schaefer, Staff Writer April 18, 2023

The UW Oshkosh Sustainability Institute for Regional Transformations (SIRT) will host a series of events this month that celebrate sustainability through education and taking action against climate change.   The...

Statewide tornado drills scheduled for Thursday

Submitted news April 17, 2023

Winnebago County will test their outdoor warning sirens this Thursday during participation in two scheduled statewide tornado drills. The Wisconsin 2023 Tornado and Severe Weather Awareness week campaign...

‘No Mow May’ registration open for Oshkosh residents

Submitted news April 14, 2023

No Mow May is a conservation initiative that encourages people to suspend or reduce lawn cutting on their property as one way to promote early growing of pollinator friendly habitats. The city of Oshkosh...

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