Bat fever has hit Winnebago County. And it’s not just because Halloween is almost here. Thanks to a Green Fund project submitted by the Wildlife Conservation Club (WCC) in spring 2023, UW Oshkosh has been given three bat detectors. These bat detectors pick up the echolocation calls of the eight types of bats found in.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed new standards in the regulation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a group of human-made chemicals used in industry and consumer products since the 1940s. Though the standards would drastically alter Wisconsin’s current PFAS laws, they should have little impact on Oshkosh given the low PFAS levels in.
It’s no secret that the picturesque downtown Oshkosh is home to many wonderful small businesses, shops and restaurants. The area acts as an activity hub for local shopping, dining, entertainment, housing and much more for students and residents alike. But among all of these businesses, one shop sits at the center of the local music.
The beloved Oshkosh Public Museum has recently added two new exhibitions to their ever-growing collection of local historical artifacts. The exhibits, a long-term exhibition named “This is Winnebagoland” and a special, short-term exhibition titled “A Woman Who Can” have recently garnered public attention for their innovation, nuance and celebration of local achievement. Emily Rock, the.
The UW Oshkosh Sustainability Institute for Regional Transformations (SIRT) will host a series of events this month that celebrate sustainability through education and taking action against climate change. The events go through April 28, spanning across both Earth Day on April 22 and Arbor Day on April 28. Programs will address sustainability through several disciplines.