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The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Climate resilience planning begins

Alexis Schaefer, Staff Writer March 1, 2023

A survey by UW Oshkosh’s Sustainability Institute for Regional Transformations (SIRT) asked students and faculty to contribute their thoughts about climate change and the ways its impacts can be managed.  According...

Mary Beth Nienhaus

Fox Valley philanthropist is leadoff donor for new Titans baseball field

Submitted news February 23, 2023

As a self-described Type A personality dedicated to supporting education, children and sports, Fox Valley philanthropist Mary Beth Nienhaus is a perfect match to help renovate the University of Wisconsin...

Anya Kelley / The Advance-Titan - Despite rising food prices due to inflation, UWO plans to keep meal
plan rates stagnant.

Dining rates stable despite rising food costs

Kelly Hueckman, Managing Editor February 22, 2023

UW Oshkosh Dining plans to keep meal plan rates the same through the next academic year despite a national increase in food prices, Assistant Director for Dining Operations Brian Warzynski said. “University...

UWO unveils emergency alert system

Josh Lehner, Staff Writer February 22, 2023

A new emergency communication system broadcasts alerts on UW Oshkosh computers by taking over the screen until the user acknowledges the message. The alert appears on all UWO-owned computers used in...

Photo courtesy of Polk Library - As staff were getting ready to host Titan Nights in Polk Library in February 2022, the heating and air conditioning vent sprung a leak, spewing steaming hot water across the carpet and setting off the fire alarm. Water was even pouring out of the building.

Leavitt talks plans to rebuild or renovate Polk

Josh Lehner, Staff Writer February 22, 2023

UW Oshkosh Chancellor Andrew Leavitt revealed long-term plans to replace boilers and renovate or entirely rebuild Polk Library during a recent town hall meeting. Currently, both the library and boiler...

Janet Protasiewicz and Daniel Kelly advanced to the Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice race in April.

Protasiewicz, Kelly advance to Supreme Court general election

Advance-Titan staff February 21, 2023

Janet Protasiewicz and Daniel Kelly will advance to the Wisconsin Supreme Court general election in April. The two earned the most votes in Tuesday’s statewide primary. With 86% of the votes counted,...

Palmeri to hold listening sessions on proposed state budget

Submitted news February 20, 2023

Rep. Lori Palmeri, D-Oshkosh, has announced listening sessions on the proposed Wisconsin 2023-25 biennial state budget. People can provide feedback on Gov. Evers’ budget priorities on March 8 or April...

The four candidates for the Wisconsin Supreme Court. From left are Dane County Judge Everett Mitchell, Waukesha County Judge Jennifer Dorow, former Supreme Court Justice Dan Kelly, and Milwaukee County Judge Janet Protasiewicz.

Meet the WI Supreme Court candidates; the winner will likely be the decisive vote on abortion, gerrymandering

Peter Cameron, The Badger Project February 17, 2023

A normally sleepy election, the 2023 race for Wisconsin Supreme Court could have huge consequences in the battleground state. Experts predict tens of millions of dollars will be spent to influence it. The...

Leavitt: No layoffs, all must work on student retention

Leavitt: No layoffs, all must work on student retention

Anya Kelley, News Ediitor February 16, 2023

“I'll go on the record right now,” Chancellor Andrew Leavitt said during a virtual Town Hall meeting Wednesday. “I have never been a proponent of, nor will I ever engage in laying off faculty.” After...

New spring survey aims to improve student experience

Josh Lehner, Assistant News Editor February 15, 2023

The new Spring 2023 Student Survey launched last week, hoping to help students who began their UW Oshkosh experience this semester. This survey is an extension of surveys that are normally sent to new...

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