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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

Advance-Titan File Photo / Clash Titan leads runners at the start of the 2019 Shamrock Shuffle held on the UW Oshkosh campus.

Shamrock Shuffle is a Titan tradition

Payton Murphy, Staff Writer March 1, 2023

With spring peering around the corner, many are becoming restless to experience warmer weather and enjoy spring activities. On the UW Oshkosh campus this means spending time outdoors, breaking out the...

Source: UW System Direct Admissions Task Force

UWO to implement direct admission for high schoolers

Josh Lehner, Assistant News Editor March 1, 2023

UW Oshkosh is working toward implementing direct admission, which would automatically admit high school students with the right GPA and test scores, voiding the need to enroll. UW-Green Bay implemented...

"UWO basketball" "Levi Borchert"

UWO basketball enters March Madness: 2023 NCAA tournament preview

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor March 1, 2023

The 2023 men's NCAA Division III tournament kicks off March 3, with 64 teams battling it out to earn the title of national champion. Here are the teams in the Oshkosh regional: UWO: Oshkosh’s last...

"Wisconsin Herd" "Sandro Mamukelashvili"

NBA All-Star Weekend features Herd players

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor February 22, 2023

While the Wisconsin Herd were on a 10-day break for the 2023 NBA All-Star Weekend, the Herd’s Sandro Mamukelashvili and Alex Antetokounmpo showcased their skills in the G League Next Up Game and NBA...

Courtesy of Elyssa Belling - The Marketing and Sales Club provides members with professional opportunities such as networking, special events and more.

Club Spotlight: Marketing and Sales

Mattie Beck, Arts & Entertainment Editor February 22, 2023

Marketing and Sales Club, one of the 180-plus clubs on the UW Oshkosh campuses, helps to create professional development opportunities for students.  The club promotes networking with alumni, faculty,...

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...

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...

Jacob Link / Advance-Titan - The Herd’s Elijah Hughes (7) gets a screen from Jontay Porter (4) against the Westchester Knicks Jan. 18. NBA G
League President Shareef Abdur-Rahim was in attendance to watch Wisconsin defeat the Knicks in front of a franchise record crowd at the Oshkosh Arena.

G League president impressed with Herd

Jacob Link, Sports Co-Editor February 15, 2023

Although the Wisconsin Herd have struggled this season in the NBA G League’s Eastern Conference, league president Shareef Abdur-Rahim is impressed with the organization. Abdur-Rahim, who attended...

Cory Sparks / Advance-Titan - The Astronomers traveled across the country and visited new and old venues on their first tour.

The Astronomers conclude first national tour

Mattie Beck, Arts & Entertainment Editor February 15, 2023

The Astronomers, a band made up of UW Oshkosh student Michael Stensland and alumnus Ben Baker, embarked on their first national tour in January.  Their tour started in Milwaukee, and took them up all...

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