11 Dec 2025

Sarah Prigge of Port Byron, Illinois, Completes Recognize, Respond, and Refer Course

By Chris Lindeke

WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (December 11, 2025) — Sarah Prigge, from Port Byron, Illinois, who is studying Psychology at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, completed the Recognize, Respond, and Refer course, taking the first step to supporting mental-health support efforts on campus.

A total of 328 students at the university have successfully completed the course.

17 Nov 2025

Aiden Fleetwood of Bettendorf, Iowa, Named to 2025-26 Men's Wheelchair Basketball Team at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

By Chris Lindeke

WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (November 17, 2025) — Aiden Fleetwood from Bettendorf, Iowa, who is studying Arts and Science AAS at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, is part of the men's wheelchair basketball team for the 2025-26 season.

The UW-Whitewater men's wheelchair basketball program is a club sport that competes nationally. The Warhawks have won fourteen national championships since 1982, most recently in 2024 and including a three-peat in 2014, 2015, and 2016.

29 Oct 2025

Local Students Among Scholarships Awarded by University of Wisconsin-Whitewater for 2025-26

By Chris Lindeke

WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (October 29, 2025) — The following local students are among the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater scholarship recipients receiving financial awards for the 2025-26 academic year.

61265 Moline, IL — Hannah Gault, who is studying Elementary Middle Education, won the following scholarship(s): Chancellor Scholars.

61275 Port Byron, IL — Sarah Prigge, who is studying Psychology, won the following scholarship(s): Chancellor Scholars.

13 Oct 2025

Hannah Gault of Moline, Illinois, Named to Women's Swimming and Diving Team at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

By Chris Lindeke

WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (October 13, 2025) — Hannah Gault from Moline, Illinois, who is studying Elementary Middle Education at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, has earned a roster spot on the Warhawk women's swimming and diving team for the 2025-26 season.

The Warhawks finished fifth at last year's Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championships.

UW-Whitewater is coached by Elise Knoche, who enters her eighth season at the helm of the program.

09 Jul 2025

Local Students Among University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's 2025 Spring Graduates

By Chris Lindeke

WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (July 9, 2025) — The following students earned degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater at spring commencement, held May 17, 2025.

Rock Island, IL 61201: Logan Braun graduated Magna Cum Laude with the following degree: Legal Studies — BS

Geneseo, IL 61254: Carson Rice graduated Magna Cum Laude with the following degree: Supply Chain Management — BBA

27 May 2025

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Announces Dean's List

By Chris Lindeke

WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (May 27, 2025) — More than 3,500 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater earned a spot on the Dean's List for the spring 2025 semester.

The following students were named to the UW-Whitewater Dean's List for the 2025 spring semester.

02 Apr 2025

Sarah Prigge of Port Byron, Illinois, Named 2024-25 Peer Mentor at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

By Chris Lindeke

WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (April 2, 2025) — Sarah Prigge from Port Byron, Illinois, who is studying Psychology at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, is a peer mentor for the 2024-25 academic year.

26 Dec 2024

Local Students Named to University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's Fall 2024 Dean's List

By Chris Lindeke

WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (December 26, 2024) — The following students were named to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Dean's List for the 2024 fall semester:

Rock Island, Illinois (61201): Logan Braun

Moline, Illinois (61265): Hannah Gault

Port Byron, Illinois (61275): Sarah Prigge

Geneseo, Illinois (61254): Carson Rice

Geneseo, Illinois (61254): Charlie Rice

24 Oct 2024

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Awards More Than $2.5 Million in Scholarships for 2024-25

By Chris Lindeke

WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (October 24, 2024) — A total of 1,465 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were recipients of scholarships for the 2024-25 academic year.

The following local students are among the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater scholarship recipients receiving financial awards for the 2024-25 academic year.

13 Sep 2024

Logan Braun of Rock Island, Illinois, Named University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Resident Assistant

By Chris Lindeke

WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (September 13, 2024) — Logan Braun, from Rock Island, Illinois, who is studying Legal Studies, has been named a Resident Assistant (RA) at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater for the 2024-25 academic year.

RAs are part-time student staff members who live in the residence halls with students, serve as a resource and positive role model, and help build a sense of community by hosting floor events.

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