Waging war on killer bacteria in a Carroll biology lab 1/22/2020 We’re running out of options in the fight against problem bacteria. Antibiotic overuse and misuse has triggered an explosion in antibiotic resistant bacteria. The search for the next weapon is taking place in laboratories across the world—and here at Carroll University.
Mystery of the Mounds 1/21/2020 The area surrounding Carroll once housed over a dozen independent effigy mounds. Two mounds can still be found on campus, on opposite corners of Main Lawn.
For Christ and Learning 1/21/2020 The Rev. Elizabeth McCord pauses to reflect on the on the wisdom of memories.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion support expands presence 1/17/2020 A new department at Carroll will coordinate the university’s efforts to create a welcoming and inclusive campus and foster meaningful interactions between people of diverse cultures, social identities, perspective and experiences.
Cummisford to Compete in his 33rd American Birkebeiner 1/16/2020 His father’s advice has worked out pretty well for Jeff Cummisford ’73
Youth is Served 1/15/2020 While Anthony Sikorski faces the same challenges any adolescent does, he is not your typical teenager.
Office Hours: James Grimshaw 1/14/2020 We visit the workspace of James Grimshaw, associate professor of religious studies.
Fostering a Legacy 1/13/2020 When Brooke Foster entered Carroll in the fall of 2019, she followed in the footsteps of eight family members, running all the way back to her grandfather, Charles Foster ’53.
Khowpinitchai blends studies in art and science 1/8/2020 Biology major Benyapa Khowpinitchai discovers an artful balance
A Life Changing Experience 1/7/2020 Marissa Garetto '17 journeyed to Japan for a cross-cultural experience. Now a graduate, she has moved back to Japan to continue exploring the culture.
Marching Toward the Future 1/7/2020 2019 was a year of growth for the Carroll University Pride of the Pioneeers marching band, and with that growth comes change and a little bit of risk.
Professor Emeritus Settle Passes Away 1/6/2020 A professor emeritus of communication at Carroll, Dr. Pete Settle passed away Oct. 3 following a brief illness.
Masters of Motivation 10/3/2019 Four students reveal how they cope with the demands of graduate school.
Renovated Residence Halls Welcome Students 10/3/2019 The Bergs get a makeover, and Charles Street Hall reverts to its roots as student housing.
Program Pairs Graduate Students with Middle Schoolers 10/2/2019 The learning is exponential at a program pairing teaching students with middle schoolers at Prairie Springs.
Operation Chemo Comfort 10/2/2019 Alumna Kelsey Lexow ’04 strives to make a difference in cancer patients’ lives.
Arts Leader Honored 10/2/2019 Alumni and local arts leader Geroge Tzougros '83 was recently awarded a Michael Newton Award from Americans for the Arts.
Professor Places Third in "Hardest" Ironman 9/25/2019 On May 25, Dr. Lenny Ramsey, an assistant professor of physical therapy, finished third in what’s been called the toughest Ironman race in the world: the Lanzarote in Spain.
For Christ and Learning 9/17/2019 The Rev. Elizabeth McCord pauses to reflect on the lessons we can learn from a tempest's wrath after severe weather struck campus on June 27, 2019
Carroll launches food share program for students 9/6/2019 Carroll launched a food share program this year to assist students too busy to stop for a meal or too cash-strapped to pay for one, aiming for wellness amid academic success.
Community Care 5/30/2019 Carroll's health science students learn that collaboration is the key to delivering wellness
Humanities Front and Center 5/29/2019 Carroll Center for the Humanities emerges as a champion for the liberal arts
Tackling "Tartuffe" 5/28/2019 Photographer Kyle Zehr wanders behind the curtain of the Carroll Players' spring comedy
Office Hours: Tony Aker 5/26/2019 We visit the office of Tony Aker, offensive coordinator of Carroll's football team.
Alumnus Frank Juarez named National Secondary Art Educator of the Year 5/25/2019 The award from the National Art Education Association (NAEA) honors the recipient’s commitment to excellence and service within secondary art education.
Alumna Sees Impact of Gift 5/24/2019 The Opportunity Scholarship Fund Allowed Griselda Macias '08 to reconnect with Carroll
End of Play 2/18/2019 Researchers say many children today suffer from a play deficit. We take a look at why that matters.
Collaborative Spaces Popping Up All Over Campus 2/17/2019 Across campus, students and faculty are finding vibrant, comfortable and efficient spaces to study, collaborate or just hang out.
New Provost Settles In 2/17/2019 Provost Mark Blegen begins his tenure as provost at Carroll University.
Carroll University at Night 2/16/2019 A modern university runs 24/7. Photographer Kyle Zehr captured the late nights and early mornings of those who make it work.
The Curious Case of the Cow on Campus 2/15/2019 Yes, the rumors are true. There was once a cow inside of Main Hall—a bovine pioneer of sorts.
NBA teams hire three actuarial science grads 2/14/2019 Alumni Aaron Blackshear ’03, Justin Jacobs ’03 and Mason Yahr ’16 find Carroll University to be "the official analytics feeder school of the NBA"
Driven to Succeed 2/13/2019 Men's Basketball team member Ray Pierce embodies the Pioneer athletic tradition
For Christ and Learning 2/12/2019 The Rev. Elizabeth McCord writes about our longing for interconnectedness.
Office Hours: Sue Lewis 2/11/2019 We visit the office of Sue Lewis, professor of biology and marine biology at Carroll.
Two Students Donate Bone Marrow 10/25/2018 A pair of Pioneers donated bone marrow after learning about the process during a registration drive sponsored by student organization Love Your Melon
Summer at Carroll 10/24/2018 It’s summer. Commencement is past. The folding chairs have been removed from Main Lawn. The residence halls have been aired out. And the campus falls quiet...
Did E.T. play a role in pioneering pasta? 10/23/2018 In 1947, according to Carroll’s yearbook, the Hinakaga, the football team undertook an unusual road trip to Roswell, N.M.
Faces of Carroll 10/21/2018 The images and stories that came out of “(in)sight: a portrait project” create a vivid portrait of the Carroll community
Actuarial Science grads finding success 10/19/2018 Oliver Wyman, an international management consulting firm, counts numerous Carroll alumni among their 4,500 employees
For Christ and Learning 10/19/2018 The Rev. Elizabeth McCord writes about making space for our spiritual wellness.
For Christ and Learning 5/30/2018 The Rev. Elizabeth McCord writes about an Alternative Spring Break trip – one of many ways Carroll students serve the community.
Mystery Worm Book 5/26/2018 It's a religious book of sorts, but this ancient book from the library archives is a mystery itself.
Hawthorne Lab School 5/25/2018 Carroll's education department begins a lab school partnership with Waukesha public schools.
Office Hours: Beth Rousseau 5/22/2018 We visit the office of Beth Rousseau, director of music therapy at Carroll.
2,320 Miles of Service 5/21/2018 This Carroll alumna and her husband paddled the mighty Mississippi with a purpose–to help others.
Dr. Jane Hopp Assumes New Role 2/1/2018 Carroll University creates new office to oversee community partnerships.
Zoological Research 1/26/2018 Carroll students go to the source to study animal behavior for research projects at Milwaukee County Zoo.
Reacting to the Past 1/25/2018 Innovative teaching methodology has student role-playing historic events.
Strategic Planning Initiative Launched 1/24/2018 Carroll launches new strategic planning initiative to lay the groundwork for university's next 7–10 years.
Alumnus Kept Lombardi’s Packers Flying High 1/23/2018 Carroll alumnus landed a job managing Packers' travels.
Research at Prairie Springs 9/22/2017 Two recent graduates trade their gowns for lab coats and head back to Prairie Springs Environmental Education Center and Greene Field Station to continue their research.
Carroll's new cadaver lab 9/22/2017 Day one in Carroll's new cadaver lab in the Michael and Mary Jaharis Science Laboratories building.
One last pint with Pokey 9/21/2017 Long-time Club 400 owner and Carroll alumnus, Dan "Pokey" Pokwinski '79, puts landmark business up for sale.
New education program offerings 9/21/2017 New programs offered by the education department reflect the variety of roles teaching takes in society.
Therapeutic Abilities Clinic 2/1/2017 Out in the community, Carroll health science students learn the role of the human touch in health care.
International Music Project 9/1/2016 Program connects Carroll music students with conservatories across Europe.
CCE visits the US/Mexico border 6/1/2016 Students find their beliefs challenged on a cross-cultural experience to the United States-Mexico border.
Alumnus' path filled with heart, and help 3/1/2016 Luciano Grenni '04 came from Salta, Argentina, with the help of generous community donors and the Carroll Fund.
Concussion study comes to Carroll 3/1/2016 Carroll athletes, coaches and training staff contribute to concussion research as they place emphasis on player safety.