Where is Whitewater, Wisconsin?

Where is Whitewater, Wisconsin?

Where is Whitewater, Wisconsin?

Part of University of Wisconsin System

History

1868 Whitewater Normal School1927 Whitewater State Teacher’s College1951 Wisconsin State College-Whitewater1964 Wisconsin State University-

Whitewater1971 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

About UW-Whitewater

4-year co-educational campus10,540 students 323 faculty, 1,114 employees total45 undergraduate programs13 graduate programsAverage class size 24325 general access computers on campus

About UW-Whitewater

Four Colleges:Arts & CommunicationBusiness & EconomicsLetters & SciencesEducation

College of Education - 8 Departments

• Communicative Disorders• Counselor Education• Curriculum & Instruction• Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Coaching• Occupational and Environmental Safety & Health• Educational Foundations• Special Education• Military Science

Communicative Disorders Dept.

Undergraduate & Graduate programsPrepares students to be speech-language

pathologists in medical and educational settings

Counselor Education Dept.

Graduate program (M.S.)Prepares students for counseling work in

educational and community settingsEmphases in school counseling, higher

education or community counseling

Curriculum & Instruction Dept.

Undergraduate & Graduate Programs Prepares licensed teachers

Early Childhood/Special Education (birth-8) Early Childhood/Middle Childhood (birth-11) Middle Childhood/Early Adolescence (elementary

school) Early Adolescence/Adolescence (high school)

Graduate Programs MS C&I and MSE

Educational Foundations Dept.

Provides coursework for all education-related degrees in the college

Courses in pluralism, philosophy, human development, educational psychology, measurement & evaluation, statistics, research, and motivation

Works with other departments

Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Coaching Dept.

Undergraduate programs in Health (teacher license) Physical education (teacher license) Recreation/leisure studies Coaching

Special Education Dept.

Undergraduate & Graduate programsCross-Categorical (teacher license)Early Childhood (teacher license with C&I

Dept.)MS in Special Education

Occupational and Environmental Safety & Health Dept. Undergraduate & Graduate programs Prepare graduates for work in the

management of risk to enhance safety, health and productivity

Most work with businesses to help meet regulatory requirements

Graduate Certification Program in Construction Safety

MS in Occupational Safety

Leadership, Military Science & Aerospace Studies Dept. Undergraduate programs

offered in in conjunction with UW-Madison Department of Military Science

Offer courses in military science

Coordinates the Army ROTC program on campus

Life on Campus

Warhawk Sports

Whitewater Dorms

Lee Hall

Bigelow Hall

White HallWhite Hall is the hall in which houses most international students.

White Hall Recreation Center

White Hall Basement Lounge Area.

This is one side of a furnished dorm room in Bigelow Hall.

Each dorm hall has a computer lab, like this one in Bigelow Hall.

Each dorm also has a Recreational Center in the basement complete with games and seating areas.

Winther Hall

Advising Center

Large Lecture Hall

Typical Classroom

Technology Console

Nearby Communities

Downtown Whitewater

Milwaukee - 40 mi/64 km

Madison - 50 mi/80 km

Chicago - 100 mi/161 km