Oshkosh Area School District hosts second annual MLK Jr. Day celebration honoring local students
On January 19, 2026, the Oshkosh Area School District held its second annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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School events this week in Fox Cities: Feb. 8-14
The following school events are scheduled to take place in Fox Cities this week.
Oshkosh Area School District hosts Gallery Walks for Black History Month
Throughout February, the Oshkosh Area School District is recognizing Black History Month with classroom activities and student-led projects.
Audra McDonald to discuss leadership at Lawrence University event
Lawrence University will host acclaimed singer and actor Audra McDonald for a campus event titled “The Art of Leadership: A Conversation with Audra McDonald” on Friday, April 10.
Lawrence University faculty members win Grammy Award with Alarm Will Sound
Lawrence University professors Michael Clayville and Erin Lesser have received the Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance award at the 68th Annual GRAMMY Awards as members of Alarm Will Sound, a…
Lawrence University introduces new data science & statistics major for fall 2026
Lawrence University has announced the introduction of a new Data Science & Statistics major, set to begin in the Fall 2026 academic term.
This February’s school events in Fox Cities
The following events are scheduled to take place in Fox Cities this month.
Merrill Memorial Corner dedicated at site of former school in Oshkosh
On October 17, 2025, community members in Oshkosh gathered at the Vel Phillips Middle School track and field to dedicate the Merrill Memorial Corner.
Lawrence University mourns Ronald W. Tank, professor emeritus known for environmental geology work
Ronald W. Tank, professor emeritus of Geology at Lawrence University, died on November 7, 2025, at the age of 96.
School event this week in Fox Cities: Jan. 25-31
The following school event is scheduled to take place in Fox Cities this week.
Oshkosh West and Oshkosh North honor new athletic hall of fame inductees
In January 2026, Oshkosh West High School and Oshkosh North High School recognized the achievements of former athletes and coaches by inducting new members into their respective athletic halls of…
Patricia Smith named Creator-in-Residence at Lawrence University
Patricia Smith, an acclaimed American poet, spoken-word performer, playwright, author, writing teacher, and former journalist, will become the next Creator-in-Residence at Lawrence University.
This week’s school events in Fox Cities: Jan. 11-17
The following school events are scheduled to take place in Fox Cities this week.
UW-Oshkosh helps launch $500K initiative supporting student success in Oshkosh schools
A new three-year initiative in Winnebago County aims to reduce barriers to student success and address childhood trauma through a $500,000 grant from the Wisconsin Partnership Program.
Memorial service planned for longtime UW-Oshkosh employee Mary Olson
The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh has announced the passing of Mary Olson, a retired employee who served for decades as an administrative assistant to two university presidents.
This week’s school events in Fox Cities: Jan. 4-10
The following school events are scheduled to take place in Fox Cities this week.
School events this January in Fox Cities
The following events are scheduled to take place in Fox Cities this month.
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh highlights achievements including new chancellor appointment and record enrollments
The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (UW-Oshkosh) marked a year of growth and achievement in 2025, highlighting new leadership, increased student enrollment, campus investments, and national recognition across academics and athletics. Dr.…
This week’s school events in Fox Cities: Dec. 28 – Jan. 3
The following school events are scheduled to take place in Fox Cities this week.
UW-Oshkosh marketing students partner with Carbliss for hands-on media strategy project
Carbliss, a beverage company based in Plymouth, Wisconsin, recently collaborated with students from the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh (UWO) to develop new media strategies.
Enrollment Analysis: Pacific Islander students comprised 0.1% of Waupaca County’s student body in 2024-25 school year
In Waupaca County districts, 0.1% of students enrolled identified as Pacific Islander in the 2024-25 school year.
School events this week in Fox Cities: Dec. 21-27
The following school events are scheduled to take place in Fox Cities this week.
There were 21 Pacific Islander students enrolled in Winnebago County districts in 2024-25 school year
In Winnebago County districts, 0.1% of students enrolled identified as Pacific Islander in the 2024-25 school year.
Oshkosh Area School District plans second annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration
The Oshkosh Area School District (OASD) has announced it will hold its Second Annual Martin Luther King Jr.
Outagamie County Education: 43 Pacific Islander students were enrolled in districts in 2024-25 school year
There were 43 Pacific Islander students enrolled in Outagamie County districts in the 2024-25 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.