Press Release /news/ en UW-Platteville celebrates graduates at 214th commencement /news/uw-platteville-celebrates-graduates-214th-commencement <span property="schema:name">UW-Platteville celebrates graduates at 214th commencement</span> <div> <a href="/news/uw-platteville-celebrates-graduates-214th-commencement" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-05/Commencement1.jpg?itok=jRKcuRM7" width="220" height="124" alt="UW-Platteville's 214th commencement ceremony" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>UW-Platteville celebrated more than 900 graduates during its 214th commencement, held May 17.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/14" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Alison S Parkins</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-05-19T12:51:27+00:00"><time datetime="2025-05-19T07:51:27-05:00" title="Monday, May 19, 2025 - 07:51">Mon, 05/19/2025 - 07:51</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/uw-platteville-celebrates-graduates-214th-commencement" rel="tag" title="UW-Platteville celebrates graduates at 214th commencement" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about UW-Platteville celebrates graduates at 214th commencement</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Mon, 19 May 2025 12:51:27 +0000 Alison S Parkins 2944 at /news UW-Platteville launches power and energy systems emphasis within MS in Engineering program /news/uw-platteville-launches-power-and-energy-systems-emphasis-within-ms-engineering-program <span property="schema:name">UW-Platteville launches power and energy systems emphasis within MS in Engineering program </span> <div> <a href="/news/uw-platteville-launches-power-and-energy-systems-emphasis-within-ms-engineering-program" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-05/MS.jpg?itok=3dADGLUI" width="220" height="124" alt="The power and energy systems emphasis empowers engineers to engage with real-world applications and simulation projects." title="The power and energy systems emphasis empowers engineers to engage with real-world applications and simulation projects." typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>The new power and energy systems emphasis equips engineering graduate students with the skills to tackle modern challenges in energy generation, distribution and smart grid technologies through a blend of theory and hands-on training.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-05-07T16:51:45+00:00"><time datetime="2025-05-07T11:51:45-05:00" title="Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 11:51">Wed, 05/07/2025 - 11:51</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/uw-platteville-launches-power-and-energy-systems-emphasis-within-ms-engineering-program" rel="tag" title="UW-Platteville launches power and energy systems emphasis within MS in Engineering program " hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about UW-Platteville launches power and energy systems emphasis within MS in Engineering program </span></a></li><li></li></ul> Wed, 07 May 2025 16:51:45 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2940 at /news UW-Platteville to celebrate 214th commencement May 17 /news/uw-platteville-celebrate-214th-commencement-may-17 <span property="schema:name">UW-Platteville to celebrate 214th commencement May 17</span> <div> <a href="/news/uw-platteville-celebrate-214th-commencement-may-17" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-05/commencement%202024.jpg?itok=6w7wMonW" width="220" height="124" alt="December 2024 Commencement" title="December 2024 Commencement " typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>UW-Platteville will hold its 214th commencement on Saturday, May 17 in Williams Fieldhouse, where an estimate 900 students will walk across the stage.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/14" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Alison S Parkins</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-05-05T20:12:49+00:00"><time datetime="2025-05-05T15:12:49-05:00" title="Monday, May 5, 2025 - 15:12">Mon, 05/05/2025 - 15:12</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/uw-platteville-celebrate-214th-commencement-may-17" rel="tag" title="UW-Platteville to celebrate 214th commencement May 17" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about UW-Platteville to celebrate 214th commencement May 17</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Mon, 05 May 2025 20:12:49 +0000 Alison S Parkins 2938 at /news UW-Platteville and Southwest Tech forge new transfer pathway, streamlining business education /news/uw-platteville-and-southwest-tech-forge-new-transfer-pathway-streamlining-business-education <span property="schema:name">UW-Platteville and Southwest Tech forge new transfer pathway, streamlining business education</span> <div> <a href="/news/uw-platteville-and-southwest-tech-forge-new-transfer-pathway-streamlining-business-education" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-05/BIZ.jpg?itok=i2d2Ay_g" width="220" height="124" alt="&quot;We are thrilled to strengthen our partnership with Southwest Tech through this transfer pathway,&quot; said 91Âþ»­. Les Hollingsworth, director of UW-Platteville’s School of Business. " title="&quot;We are thrilled to strengthen our partnership with Southwest Tech through this transfer pathway,&quot; said 91Âþ»­. Les Hollingsworth, director of UW-Platteville’s School of Business. " typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>The University of Wisconsin-Platteville and Southwest Wisconsin Technical College (SWTC) announces a new transfer pathway to help regional students continue their business education.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-05-05T18:38:07+00:00"><time datetime="2025-05-05T13:38:07-05:00" title="Monday, May 5, 2025 - 13:38">Mon, 05/05/2025 - 13:38</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/uw-platteville-and-southwest-tech-forge-new-transfer-pathway-streamlining-business-education" rel="tag" title="UW-Platteville and Southwest Tech forge new transfer pathway, streamlining business education" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about UW-Platteville and Southwest Tech forge new transfer pathway, streamlining business education</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Mon, 05 May 2025 18:38:07 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2937 at /news 91Âþ»­. Travis Nelson selected as Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Education /news/dr-travis-nelson-selected-dean-college-liberal-arts-and-education <span property="schema:name">91Âþ»­. Travis Nelson selected as Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Education</span> <div> <a href="/news/dr-travis-nelson-selected-dean-college-liberal-arts-and-education" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-05/Travis%20Nelson.jpg?itok=RwhdZE7U" width="220" height="124" alt="91Âþ»­. Travis Nelson selected as Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Education." title="91Âþ»­. Travis Nelson selected as Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Education." typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>Following a nationwide search, University of Wisconsin-Platteville Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs 91Âþ»­. Laura Reynolds announces the selection of 91Âþ»­. Travis Nelson as Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Education.&nbsp;</p> <p>Nelson has served in the interim role for the past year and served as associate dean of the College of LAE since 2022.&nbsp;</p></div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-05-05T18:17:11+00:00"><time datetime="2025-05-05T13:17:11-05:00" title="Monday, May 5, 2025 - 13:17">Mon, 05/05/2025 - 13:17</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/dr-travis-nelson-selected-dean-college-liberal-arts-and-education" rel="tag" title="91Âþ»­. Travis Nelson selected as Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Education" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about 91Âþ»­. Travis Nelson selected as Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Education</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Mon, 05 May 2025 18:17:11 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2936 at /news UW-Platteville hosts annual MAA Wisconsin Conference /news/uw-platteville-hosts-annual-maa-wisconsin-conference <span property="schema:name">UW-Platteville hosts annual MAA Wisconsin Conference</span> <div> <a href="/news/uw-platteville-hosts-annual-maa-wisconsin-conference" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-03/MATH.jpg?itok=xUpFFjEQ" width="220" height="124" alt="UW-Platteville Hosts Annual MAA Wisconsin Conference" title="UW-Platteville Hosts Annual MAA Wisconsin Conference" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>UW-Platteville’s <a href="/department/mathematics">Mathematics Department</a> is hosting the annual conference of the Wisconsin Section of the Mathematical Association of America on April 4-5. The Mathematical Association of America is a national professional organization with a specific focus on teaching and learning.&nbsp;</p> <p>This year's meeting will be attended by about 100 participants, including more than a dozen UW-Platteville students.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>The two-day meeting will include:</p> <p>&nbsp;</p></div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-03-24T18:41:32+00:00"><time datetime="2025-03-24T13:41:32-05:00" title="Monday, March 24, 2025 - 13:41">Mon, 03/24/2025 - 13:41</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/uw-platteville-hosts-annual-maa-wisconsin-conference" rel="tag" title="UW-Platteville hosts annual MAA Wisconsin Conference" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about UW-Platteville hosts annual MAA Wisconsin Conference</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Mon, 24 Mar 2025 18:41:32 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2908 at /news UW-Platteville Athletic Department to host bone marrow drive with the National Marrow Donor Program /news/uw-platteville-athletic-department-host-bone-marrow-drive-national-marrow-donor-program <span property="schema:name">UW-Platteville Athletic Department to host bone marrow drive with the National Marrow Donor Program</span> <div> <a href="/news/uw-platteville-athletic-department-host-bone-marrow-drive-national-marrow-donor-program" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-03/Bone.jpg?itok=rzy6UUjC" width="220" height="124" alt="Campus Bone Marrow 91Âþ»­ive April 3" title="Campus Bone Marrow 91Âþ»­ive April 3" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>The UW-Platteville Athletic Department is excited to announce a bone marrow drive in partnership with the National Marrow Donor Program on Thursday, April 3, at three locations on campus:&nbsp;<a href="/building/bridgeway-commons">Bridgeway Commons</a>,&nbsp;<a href="/campus-recreation/pioneer-activity-center">Williams Fieldhouse</a> and the&nbsp;<a href="/department/markee-pioneer-student-center">Markee Pioneer Student Center</a>. The event will take place from 10 a.m.</p></div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-03-13T18:44:58+00:00"><time datetime="2025-03-13T13:44:58-05:00" title="Thursday, March 13, 2025 - 13:44">Thu, 03/13/2025 - 13:44</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/uw-platteville-athletic-department-host-bone-marrow-drive-national-marrow-donor-program" rel="tag" title="UW-Platteville Athletic Department to host bone marrow drive with the National Marrow Donor Program" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about UW-Platteville Athletic Department to host bone marrow drive with the National Marrow Donor Program</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Thu, 13 Mar 2025 18:44:58 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2903 at /news UW-Platteville hosts renowned ceramic artist Mitch Iburg for live demos, lecture and student discussions /news/uw-platteville-hosts-renowned-ceramic-artist-mitch-iburg-live-demos-lecture-and-student-discussions <span property="schema:name">UW-Platteville hosts renowned ceramic artist Mitch Iburg for live demos, lecture and student discussions</span> <div> <a href="/news/uw-platteville-hosts-renowned-ceramic-artist-mitch-iburg-live-demos-lecture-and-student-discussions" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-03/ART.jpg?itok=dkjAWLWl" width="220" height="124" alt="UW-Platteville hosts renowned ceramic artist Mitch Iburg." title="UW-Platteville hosts renowned ceramic artist Mitch Iburg." typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>The University of Wisconsin-Platteville <a href="/department/performing-visual-arts">Department of Performing and Visual Arts</a> will welcome ceramic artist <a href="https://www.mitchiburg.com/">Mitch Iburg</a> on Wednesday, March 12, and Thursday, March 13, for two days of live demonstrations, an artist lecture and discussions with students about their work and ideas.</p></div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-03-07T18:09:40+00:00"><time datetime="2025-03-07T12:09:40-06:00" title="Friday, March 7, 2025 - 12:09">Fri, 03/07/2025 - 12:09</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/uw-platteville-hosts-renowned-ceramic-artist-mitch-iburg-live-demos-lecture-and-student-discussions" rel="tag" title="UW-Platteville hosts renowned ceramic artist Mitch Iburg for live demos, lecture and student discussions" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about UW-Platteville hosts renowned ceramic artist Mitch Iburg for live demos, lecture and student discussions</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Fri, 07 Mar 2025 18:09:40 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2900 at /news UW-PLATTEVILLE OFFERS NEW MASTER’S DEGREE IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP TO OBTAIN PRINCIPAL LICENSURE /news/uw-platteville-offers-new-masters-degree-educational-leadership-obtain-principal-licensure <span property="schema:name">UW-PLATTEVILLE OFFERS NEW MASTER’S DEGREE IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP TO OBTAIN PRINCIPAL LICENSURE</span> <div> <a href="/news/uw-platteville-offers-new-masters-degree-educational-leadership-obtain-principal-licensure" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-02/MSE.jpg?itok=xbdTERGZ" width="220" height="124" alt="Platteville High School Principal Jacob Crase attending the 2023 Rurally Responsive Education Conference" title="Platteville High School Principal Jacob Crase attending the 2023 Rurally Responsive Education Conference" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>The UW-Platteville is now accepting applications for its new Master of Science in Education in Educational Leadership, designed for those seeking principal licensure with a focus on rural schools. The program offers a flexible hybrid format that combines online coursework with in-person sessions.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-02-06T15:37:00+00:00"><time datetime="2025-02-06T09:37:00-06:00" title="Thursday, February 6, 2025 - 09:37">Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:37</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/uw-platteville-offers-new-masters-degree-educational-leadership-obtain-principal-licensure" rel="tag" title="UW-PLATTEVILLE OFFERS NEW MASTER’S DEGREE IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP TO OBTAIN PRINCIPAL LICENSURE" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about UW-PLATTEVILLE OFFERS NEW MASTER’S DEGREE IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP TO OBTAIN PRINCIPAL LICENSURE</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Thu, 06 Feb 2025 15:37:00 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2887 at /news UW-Platteville's College of BILSA Hosts Regional SkillsUSA Competition /news/uw-plattevilles-college-bilsa-hosts-regional-skillsusa-competition <span property="schema:name">UW-Platteville's College of BILSA Hosts Regional SkillsUSA Competition </span> <div> <a href="/news/uw-plattevilles-college-bilsa-hosts-regional-skillsusa-competition" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-02/SkillsCover.jpg?itok=Yb33-sJU" width="220" height="124" alt="Third annual regional SkillsUSA competition. Photo credit: 91Âþ»­. Wayne Weber." title="Third annual regional SkillsUSA competition. Photo credit: 91Âþ»­. Wayne Weber." typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>UW-Platteville's College of BILSA hosted the third annual regional SkillsUSA competition, bringing together more than 200 high school students to showcase their skills in technical fields and promote hands-on learning for future professionals.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-02-01T16:39:58+00:00"><time datetime="2025-02-01T10:39:58-06:00" title="Saturday, February 1, 2025 - 10:39">Sat, 02/01/2025 - 10:39</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/uw-plattevilles-college-bilsa-hosts-regional-skillsusa-competition" rel="tag" title="UW-Platteville's College of BILSA Hosts Regional SkillsUSA Competition " hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about UW-Platteville's College of BILSA Hosts Regional SkillsUSA Competition </span></a></li><li></li></ul> Sat, 01 Feb 2025 16:39:58 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2886 at /news