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KerberRose

KerberRose

KerberRose is a Certified Public Accounting Firm dedicated to serving the people and businesses of Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. As an Accounting Today 2023 Best Firm to Work For and an Inside Public Accounting Top 200 Firm, KerberRose combines the...

Kimberly Udlis

Kimberly Udlis

Kimberly Udlis received a master of science in nursing degree from UW Oshkosh in 1999. Two years later, Kimberly returned to UW Oshkosh as an assistant professor in the College of Nursing. She earned her Ph.D. in nursing from Marquette University in 2009. She...

Kim Gui Cho

Kim Gui Cho

Kim Gui Cho established the Lee Eun-Young Endowment for Graphic Arts in memory of her daughter, who passed away unexpectedly in 2000. The fund is meant to perpetuate the memory of Lee Eun-Young and her dedication to graphic design. Lee Eun-Young joined the Department...

Kim & Jakob Iversen

Kim & Jakob Iversen

Jakob Iversen is an Associate Dean of the College of Business and a Professor of Information Systems at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. During his time at UW Oshkosh, Professor Iversen led the development of the Interactive Web Development Management major, the...

Lanore Netzer & Glen Eye

Lanore Netzer & Glen Eye

Lanore Netzer (1916-1998) graduated from the Oshkosh State Teachers College in 1943 and received her master’s degree in 1948 and doctorate degree in 1951, both from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She started her teaching career in a one-room school in Pound, WI...

Lavina Hasson-Mowlds

Lavina Hasson-Mowlds

Lavina Hasson-Mowlds (1928-) graduated from Alexis I. du Pont High School in Wilmington, DE in 1946. She has four children: C. Kevin Hasson, Theodore Hasson, Teresa Hasson, and Paul L. Hasson. Lavina established the C. Kevin Hasson Memorial Scholarship in 1987 in...

Lee Landes & Stephen Landes

Lee Landes & Stephen Landes

Lee Landes (1924-2018) worked at Ford Motor Company until his retirement in 1980. While a Ford Motor employee, he received their highest award, the Bronze Bell. He was an active Naval Reservist, retiring in 1979 as a Rear Admiral. Because of his service, Lee received...

Leona & Jerry Dempsey

Leona & Jerry Dempsey

Dr. Leona Dempsey retired from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh College of Nursing in 2007 after fifteen years as an associate professor, primarily teaching mental health nursing. She received her MSN from St. Xavier University and her Ph.D. from Loyola University...

Li Hu & Ping Li

Li Hu & Ping Li

Li Hu was born in 1950 into a family of artists in Shanghai, China. After graduating from Shanghai University – Fine Arts College in 1986, he was appointed professor and taught painting for four years at his alma mater. In 1993, he received his MFA at the University...

Linda & Jeffrey Bartelt

Linda & Jeffrey Bartelt

Linda Bartelt earned her master’s degree in business administration from UW Oshkosh in 1994 and was named the outstanding alumna in 1996. After serving as vice president of Firstar Corporation, she began her career with Kimberly Clark in 1984. She started in consumer...

Linda Rae

Linda Rae

Linda Rae established the James E. Cook Scholarship in 1994 in memory of her husband, Jim Cook, who served as Director of the Reeve Memorial Union at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh from 1976 until his death in 1993. The scholarship honors Jim’s commitment to the...

Lothar Iversen

Lothar Iversen

Dr. Lothar Iversen (1905-1982) was a professor of finance and banking at UW Oshkosh, retiring in 1971. Prior to teaching, he worked as a state bank examiner and served in the U.S. Army during World War II in Alaska and Germany. Dr. Iversen earned a business degree...

Lou Chicquette

Lou Chicquette

Lou Chicquette is a faculty member in the Special & Early Childhood Education department at UW Oshkosh. Lou was a classroom teacher with the Appleton Area School District for 27 years and an administrator for the district for 10 years. Lou graduated from the...

Lovella Wallace

Lovella Wallace

Lovella Wallace graduated from Waterville High School in 1942 and attended Business College in Toledo, Ohio. Lovella married Dr. Irving Wallace in 1944 and they settled in Oshkosh, WI in 1962. Lovella worked at Bethel Home and Irving accepted a position in the...

Lucile Morton Grams

Lucile Morton Grams

Lucile Morton Grams (1910-2004) graduated from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh in 1932 with a bachelor’s degree in secondary education. She was a teacher and a long-time philanthropist. In 2004, Lucile was honored by the Women’s Fund of the Oshkosh Area Community...

Lucille Tack

Lucille Tack

Lucille Tack graduated from the Oshkosh Normal School in 1923. Lucille taught high school English and history in Reeseville and Spencer, WI. She was a member of the Marathon County Historical Society and a charter member of the Spencer Women’s Club. She worked on the...

Lyle Fehrman

Lyle Fehrman

Lyle Fehrman was employed by the paper industry and remained an independent consultant at the time of his death in January 2017. He attributed much of his success in the business world to the training in public speaking and debate he received while an honor student...

Mabel Rasmussen

Mabel Rasmussen

Mabel Rasmussen, of Oshkosh, attended Oshkosh Normal School and was in charge of the kindergarten department of the Fond du Lac public schools until her marriage to William Rasmussen in October 1920. Mabel had been president of J. Rasmussen & Co. and a member of...

Mae Yagers

Mae Yagers

Mae Yagers (1905-1994) was born in Oconto Falls. She married Herbert Yagers in 1927. They were married for 48 years until his death in 1975. Mae was the office manager at the Oshkosh Sausage Company and worked on the Oshkosh City Transit Committee for many years. She...

Margaret H. Wachtel

Margaret H. Wachtel

Margaret Wachtel established the Michael D. Wachtel Memorial Scholarship in 2003 in memory of her late husband, Michael. Michael D. Wachtel was honored by UW Oshkosh with the degree of Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa, posthumously on December 14, 2002, seven...

Margaret Randerson

Margaret Randerson

Margaret E. Randerson (1908-1997) was married to Lee Randerson in 1928 until his death in 1984. They had two children, Gene and Sherman. Margaret loved bowling, playing cards, doing needlework, and spending many enjoyable days at their Kelly Lake cottage. She was a...

Marjorie Kundiger

Marjorie Kundiger

Marjorie Kundiger earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology in 1968 and her master’s degree in counseling in 1970 at UW Oshkosh. She began her career in social services in Milwaukee’s inner city, before moving to Oregon. Marjorie helped to create the Women’s...

Mark Karstedt

Mark Karstedt

Mark Karstedt graduated from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh in 1985 with a bachelor’s degree in International Studies. He established the Mark H. Reinhard Memorial Leadership Scholarship, in memory of his friend, Mark Reinhard. Mark H. Reinhard was born January...

Mark Miazga

Mark Miazga

Mark Miazga, son of Laura Bixby Miazga, established the Laura Bixby Miazga Nursing Scholarship in 2022 to support nursing students pursuing the field that his mom was so passionate about. Laura Miazga (née Bixby) was born on November 20, 1924. She attended the Mercy...

Marlene Andrews

Marlene Andrews

Marlene Andrews graduated from UW Oshkosh in 1971 with a bachelor’s degree in social science. She received her master’s degree in special education in 1975. Following graduation, she was employed at UW Oshkosh as an instructor in the Special Education Department from...

Mary Berge

Mary Berge

Mary Berge (1920-2013) graduated from UW Oshkosh in 1942 with a teaching degree. She retired as a teacher from the Glendale Unified School District in Glendale, California. Mary established the Arthur Chapple Study Abroad Scholarship in 1997, in honor of her father,...

Mary Elizabeth Willey

Mary Elizabeth Willey

Mary “Betty” Willey was born in 1918 in Wrightstown and married Jack Willey in December 1942. Betty was a teacher at St. John’s Catholic School in Little Chute, was a great cook, and enjoyed playing cards. She passed away in April 2006. Through an estate gift, Betty...

Mary Frances Bullamore

Mary Frances Bullamore

Mary Frances Bullamore left an estate gift to establish the Mary Frances Bullamore Scholarship. Mary graduated from Mary D. Bradford High School in Kenosha, WI and went on to receive her Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1957. She also...

Mary Willcockson

Mary Willcockson

Mary Willcockson attended Eastern Illinois State University and earned a bachelor’s degree from the School of Education at the University of Chicago. She received a master’s degree from Columbia University and completed post-graduate work at the University of Iowa...

Merlin Silverthorn

Merlin Silverthorn

Merlin Silverthorn graduated from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh in 1958 with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry and mathematics. While in college, Merlin ran on the track team, belonged to the American Chemical Society, and was a founding member of the Young...