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In October, 140 UW Oshkosh employees received layoff notices as administrators cut positions, offered early retirement and more to whittle down the university’s $18 million budget deficit. These notices stunned some while others said they saw it coming.  Two things are apparent: One, the university is losing hard-working employees. And two, UWO will be far...

In October, 140 UW Oshkosh employees received layoff notices as administrators cut positions, offered early retirement and more to whittle down the university’s $18 million budget deficit. These notices stunned some while others said they saw it coming.  Two things are apparent: One, the university is losing hard-working employees. And two, UWO will be far...

UW Oshkosh Chancellor Andrew Leavitt and Provost Edwin Martini addressed the impact of staff layoffs and the university’s restructuring plans moving forward during a town hall on Nov. 2. The university ended fiscal year 2023 with $15.7 million of debt, Leavitt said during the town hall. In that year, UWO brought in more than $43...

Former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch said the United States’s support for Ukraine is needed to avoid the spread of Russia and its allies’ war to American territory. “We have responsibilities both here at home, as well as abroad, to ensure that Americans are safe,” Yovanovitch told students, staff and others at UW Oshkosh...

A total of 140 UW Oshkosh employees received layoff notices on Monday in an effort to curb the university’s $18 million deficit. The layoffs are part of the university’s realignment plan, which also has 76 employees accepting voluntary retirement offers.  UWO Chancellor Andrew Leavitt added that 12 UWO leaders serving in 10 administrative positions are...

Event by Wisconsin Labor History Society Facebook Event: https://fb.me/e/4xU0HQ5zo Oshkosh Public Library at 5:30 P.M. The Wisconsin Labor History Society and community partners invite you to "Victory for Workers in Millwork Capital: 125th Anniversary of Oshkosh Woodworkers Strike." Our panel will feature Professor Jillian Marie Jacklin of UW-Green Bay and Professor Stephen Kercher of UW-Oshkosh,…

UW-Oshkosh said it will begin intermittent furloughs and layoffs in order to reduce a projected 2023 structural deficit of up to $18 million.

Stephanie Land's “Maid” addresses systemic poverty, class division, the working poor and the luxury of time

UW Senior Research Scientist Ramesh Sivanpillai, center, works with students Nicholas Case and Sarah Weidler to review spectral reflection data taken

UD professional learning community imagines the future of high enrollment courses at UD