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News for Education
Tuesday, June 30, 2020For the 2020-2021 academic year, WITC will offer in-person classes with safety precautions in place. WITC is committed to providing all of the essential degrees and diplomas that require hands-on training while following the health department and CDC guidelines that are in place. WITC’s college leadership has implemented a WITC Bounce Back plan to safely get students who are in hands-on programs ...read moreCategories: General, EducationTuesday, June 23, 2020According to a recent national survey* of prospective college students, about one out of six high school seniors are unsure about their fall college plans due to COVID-19, with as many as 35 percent of those respondents saying they are considering taking a gap year and 13 percent undecided. Yet, studies show there is no single factor more significant in increasing earning potential than a college ...read moreCategories: Community Happenings, Education, GeneralTuesday, June 16, 2020University of Wisconsin-Superior faculty members Praopan Pratoomchat, assistant professor of economics, and Nicholle Schuelke, assistant professor of teacher education, have been selected for the 2021–2022 Wisconsin Teaching Fellows & Scholars Program. The program provides UW faculty and teaching academic staff a unique opportunity to collaborate with other exceptional teachers from across the ...read moreCategories: Education, GeneralThursday, June 11, 2020The University of Wisconsin-Superior currently plans to resume some on-campus classes for the fall 2020 semester. This includes bringing students and employees back to campus.“The UW-Superior Recovery Team has been hard at work on the plan to bring students and employees back to campus,” said Renée Wachter, UW-Superior chancellor. “It is cautious and phased in its approach. Details of the plan are ...read moreCategories: Education, GeneralThursday, June 11, 2020Recent University of Wisconsin-Superior graduate Rachael Tuve will be among nine student researchers from across the UW System to compete in the WiSys Quick Pitch State Final on June 17 at 6 p.m. “I feel incredibly honored and grateful to have been selected for the Quick Pitch State Final,” said Tuve, who graduated this spring with a psychology major and history minor. “It feels good to be ...read moreCategories: Education, General
