The performance of two Edgewood College student-athletes has grabbed the attention of a major national publication. The October 7 edition of Sports Illustrated features Eagle sophomore twin sisters Jessie and Taylor Pampuch in the popular “Faces in the Crowd” section.
Students in the School of Business don’t just read about global business, they live it. Professor Mark Barnard recently led a group of MBA students to China to visit American, Chinese and joint venture companies, including Franklin Fueling, Mercury Marine and Trek Bicycle. Students spent several hours talking with each company’s executives about business operations, strategy, challenges and opportunities.
Fitchburg, Wis. native Shah-Jahan Dodwad ’14 has some good advice for college students, especially incoming freshmen. “Think long-term,” he says. “Your education is a building block for your future."
There may be a challenge out there that Kristina Santaga ’13 isn’t capable of meeting, we’re just not sure what it is. The Green Bay native graduated with a BS in Biology in 2013. She was two-sport athlete – soccer and track & field – and today she’s in the College’s Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. On Monday, ...
“Congratulations, Noah, and all our students in the Cutting Edge Program!” What is the Cutting-Edge Program? The Cutting-Edge program was initiated in 2007. It is the only program in Wisconsin and one of only about 40 programs nationwide that offers a fully integrated higher education experience for adult learners with intellectual challenges and other developmental disabilities like Down syndrome, autism ...
(Olsen with her mother, Karen, in 2012, at the Edgewood College Honors Convocation) Katri Olsen ’13 would not have predicted where she finds herself today. “I was apprehensive because I’ve never worked with kids, and never desired to,” she says. “I had never been interested in education or ‘the classroom.’” Despite that sentiment, Katri is working with kids, and it ...
Dr. Tim Slekar, Dean of the School of Education at Edgewood College, welcomes C2C students to get the year started. Ms. Doyle, who developed the course, is to his left. By Jaren Sturdevant Former Wisconsin First Lady Jessica Doyle became a member of the Edgewood College community in 2011, when she began volunteering for the Committed to College council. Committed ...
Students in Julie Whitaker’s (far left, above) Bridging Borders course spent the first two weeks of January 2014 in the charming colonial city of San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico. Chiapas is the southernmost state in Mexico. It is also the most impoverished and most highly indigenous state of Mexico. Students collaborated with local university students on a project ...
John Fahey '08 credits preparation and relationships for 'making it' in the NBA.
Denay Hering reflects on a life-changing winter break.
An employee of The Plaza for several years, Katya had a hunch there was probably a lot that could be done to make the restaurant more ecologically friendly, but didn’t know how to do it.