Launch Your Career in Milwaukee, Says LinkedIn 5/26/2020 A recent analysis by LinkedIn’s Economic Graph team spotlighted Milwaukee, Wisconsin for being especially well-suited for new grads—and anyone else looking to kick-start their career.
Education Major Determined to Help Others 5/18/2020 Abandoned by her Chinese birth parents at two weeks old and placed in an orphanage, Marissa Gerstner got a chance at a new life when she was adopted at the age of 1 1/2 by a single mom from Fort Atkinson.
Faculty, Staff and Alumni Share Well Wishes with 2020 Grads 5/13/2020 Professors expressed their pride at being part of their students’ amazing Carroll journey and assured them great things were just around the corner. Alumni young and old welcomed class members into the family and encouraged grads to stay in touch with each other and the university. There were even virtual “knucks” as one staffer offered up a fist bump to the camera.
Class of 2020 shows off their graduation caps 5/8/2020 Each year we ask our graduating class to decorate their graduation caps, and the Class of 2020 rose to the occasion like we knew they would. Our graduates certainly faced a final semester and commencement that they'll never forget, but their creativity and perseverance shines bright.
‘New Nurse Heroes’ Celebrated During Nursing Month 5/7/2020 Nursing students from the Class of 2020 recently got a huge surprise when Carroll University nursing faculty delivered yard signs to them homes hailing them as “New Nurse Heroes.”
Carroll Players Perform Virtual Musical Theater 5/1/2020 See Carroll University students, alumni and professionals perform numbers from Carroll Players’ recent productions of “Rent,” “Next to Normal.” “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat” and “Spring Awakening.” There’s also a sneak peek at “Romeo + Juliet (A Cover).”
Graduating seniors reflect on COVID-19 5/1/2020 It is evident that the year 2020 will be one to remember. During these trying times, we reached out to soon-to-be young alumni to share their thoughts on how the global pandemic affected their final days at Carroll and where they go from here.
Videos, Music Helps International Student Stay Busy 5/1/2020 Creating videos and music are helping to keep Diego Pedroza busy while he lives in Frontier Hall with other international students who could not return to home due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
A #SaferAtHome Update from Gert! 4/30/2020 If there is one thing we're missing most on campus, it's hugs from Gert, our campus grandma and MDR namesake.
Carroll Is Now 'Test-Optional' 4/29/2020 Carroll University is joining many other colleges and universities in announcing a temporary change to its admission application process.
National Residence Hall Honorary Comes to Carroll; Announces Awards 4/28/2020 The National Residence Hall Honorary is a national honor society focusing on leadership and is comprised of residential students who value service and recognition.
Carroll University is Here for You 4/22/2020 In these times of uncertainty remember the memories we've built. And prepare for the memories we'll make when we're together again.
Send Well Wishes to International Students 4/21/2020 The Office of Global Education is asking the Pioneer family to take a moment to brighten the day of international students still living at Carroll with an email of support and comfort.
Milwaukee Named Third Best City for New College Grads 4/14/2020 SmartAsset recently named Milwaukee the third best city for new college graduates. To assemble their list, SmartAsset analyzed data for the 115 largest U.S. cities, looking specifically at 10 metrics across three categories: jobs, affordability and fun.
Animal Behavior Program in 60 Seconds 4/6/2020 In just 60 seconds, Kim Holland '20 shares her experience in Carroll's unique animal behavior program.
Sikora Wins Prestigious Gilman Scholarship to Study Abroad 2/27/2020 Carroll University animal behavior major, Devin Sikora, has been selected to receive the esteemed Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship.
Carroll University Dean's List – Fall 2019 1/29/2020 Carroll University has released the Dean’s List for the fall 2019 semester.
Esports Coming in Fall 2020 1/23/2020 Carroll University will offer both recreational and competitive esports opportunities in its new dedicated gaming facility, the Carroll Esports Center, opening in Fall 2020.
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.
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.
Youth is Served 1/15/2020 While Anthony Sikorski faces the same challenges any adolescent does, he is not your typical teenager.
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
Carroll Career Closet Effort Announced 12/16/2019 Carroll University will host a "Career Closet" leading up to the 29th Annual Workforce Fair. The pop-up clothing shop will provide free interview attire for students to have for any job or internship interview, as well as other career fairs. Students may "shop" for for their interview clothes the week of Feb. 10-14, 2020.
Animal Behavior Program Ranked in Top 10 Nationally 11/8/2019 Carroll University is ranked in the top 10 on the 2020 Universities.com list of top animal behavior programs in the United States.
Celebrate Veterans Day 2019 11/7/2019 In celebration of Veterans Day, Carroll will be hosting several events and activities across campus.
We Want to #CURespect 11/4/2019 Join us Wednesday, Nov. 6 in the Campus Center lobby to celebrate Respect at Carroll University
Business Students Bolstered by Yersin Scholarships 11/1/2019 In early 2019, Carroll University received $5.5 million from the estate of alumnus Bill Yersin '63. The gift established two new scholarships, supports an existing scholarship and created an endowed faculty position.
Carroll Has Second-Largest Class in History 11/1/2019 This year’s incoming class of 793 first-year students is the second-largest in Carroll’s history. It also boasts the largest nursing class ever—170 students.
The Art of Giving 10/23/2019 The Waukesha Freeman features the Carroll Therapeutic Abilities Clinic which helps clients with disabilities free of charge.
Man Walking Again Thanks to Free Carroll Clinic 10/18/2019 Thanks to a decade of free physical therapy sessions at Carroll University’s Therapeutic Abilities Clinic (TAC), Brian Baker is now walking and perfecting his box step.
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.
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.
Student earns Gilman study-abroad scholarship 7/24/2019 Jasmin Palacios, a Carroll student double-majoring in nursing and Spanish, has been chosen as one of nearly 1,000 American undergraduate students nationwide to receive the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship.
Alumnus Reflects on Unlearning Everything 7/10/2019 Jack Sherman ’18 was recently published in the magazine, BEYOND, produced by ISI Florence and the Umbra Institute.
Carroll University Dean’s List – Spring 2019 6/27/2019 Carroll University has released the Dean’s List for the spring 2019 semester.
Band with Carroll connections releases singles 6/18/2019 The Keystones are rocking this Pioneer thing. Two alumni and two current students make up the gritty, garage-rock band.
A Different View of Campus 6/7/2019 A thrilling aerial tour of campus that showcases the filmmaking talents of Carroll University student Michael Mirkes ’22.
Three Carroll athletes earn All-American honors 5/31/2019 Three Carroll student-athletes earned All-American honors at the NCAA Division III National Outdoor Championships May 23-25 in Geneva, Ohio.
Tackling "Tartuffe" 5/28/2019 Photographer Kyle Zehr wanders behind the curtain of the Carroll Players' spring comedy
Pioneers return for graduate programs 5/23/2019 Carroll Pioneers are finding value in returning for a second degree through the university's graduate programs.
Show Your Carroll Pride at Summerfest June 28! 5/17/2019 Anyone wearing a Carroll shirt or hat from noon to 3 p.m. will get one free general admission ticket to Summerfest!
Carroll Sophomore Earns Place in National Choir 5/3/2019 Carroll Sophomore Analiesa Harbach received the chance of a lifetime when she took part in the National Women’s Honor Choir during the American Choral Director Association’s (ACDA) conference last March in Kansas City, Missouri.
Carroll to Partner with St. Joseph’s Medical Clinic to Help Underserved 4/30/2019 Carroll University and St. Joseph’s Medical Clinic will partner to provide services to uninsured and underserved patients in Waukesha.
Future Healthcare Executives Organization Launches 4/18/2019 Graduating senior Lindsay Adams wants area healthcare leaders to know the kind of talent Carroll can produce.
Carroll student to compete in national business competition 4/15/2019 For Danica Molina, the first time was the charm.
Carroll Advances in Smart Cities / Smart Futures Contest 3/13/2019 A Carroll University team has advanced to the third and final round of the Smart Cities / Smart Futures competition held by Foxconn Technology Group.
International Student Gets Clinical Experience 3/13/2019 Doctorate of physical therapy (DPT) program at Carroll provides a world of clinical experience.
End of Play 2/18/2019 Researchers say many children today suffer from a play deficit. We take a look at why that matters.
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.
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
Student Receives Study Abroad Grant 1/18/2019 Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grant supports undergraduate students on study abroad experiences.
Everything you need to know about Thank a Donor Day 11/9/2018 Thank a Donor Day, an event at Carroll University designed to show gratitude to all who donate to the school, happens November 12.
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
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
Carroll University First-year Students Receive Waukesha State Bank Scholarships 10/16/2018 Twenty first-year students awarded $1,000 scholarship through Carroll University Scholars program.
Welcome to Gert Ullsperger's Main Dining Room 9/5/2018 Carroll University's Main Dining Room has been named in honor of Gert Ullsperger, a beloved employee for more than 54 years.
Carroll student creates stunning surrealist images through Pioneer Scholars Program 8/30/2018 Junior Allison Calteux created a Pioneer Scholars project titled "Nightmares and Daydreams: A Study of Surrealist Photography and its Application to Portraiture."
Milwaukee named fifth best market for recent college grads 8/15/2018 The Milwaukee metropolitan area recently named fifth best in the nation for recent college graduates, according to ZipRecruiter.
Carroll graduate Vietnam's youngest to receive actuary designation 7/31/2018 Duy Nguyen '14 earned Fellow of the Society of Actuaries designation.
Carroll international student selected for summit at United Nations 7/3/2018 Anjana Adhikari will be representing Nepal at the 15th Annual International Human Rights Summit.
Carroll University student receives Gilman scholarship 6/12/2018 Pre-physical therapy student Elysia Dowd will study abroad in Argentina with the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship.
Carroll student and faculty present research at Milwaukee Public Museum 6/8/2018 Student Keely Gobat and Dr. Todd Levine presented their citizen science research project.
Hawthorne Lab School 5/25/2018 Carroll's education department begins a lab school partnership with Waukesha public schools.
Finance majors compete with best in the state 5/17/2018 A team of Carroll University business students participated in the 2018 Statewide CFA Institute Research Challenge.
(in)sight: a portrait project comes to an end with final art exhibition 4/26/2018 Saskia de Rooy returned to campus for the final time for the (in)sight: a portrait project final exhibition.
Student receives study abroad grant from Phi Kappa Phi 4/23/2018 Haylee Albrecht was one of 50 students nationwide to be awarded a study abroad grant from Phi Kappa Phi.
Carroll students selected as finalists in worldwide photography competition 2/12/2018 Six student photographs were selected as finalists in the Photographer's Forum competition.
Zoological Research 1/26/2018 Carroll students go to the source to study animal behavior for research projects at Milwaukee County Zoo.
Carroll University Dean’s List – Fall 2017 1/26/2018 Carroll University has released the Dean’s List for the fall 2017 semester.
Reacting to the Past 1/25/2018 Innovative teaching methodology has student role-playing historic events.
Grant makes research presentation possible for Carroll student Allison Tomczyk 1/9/2018 Carroll chemistry major Allison Tomczyk ’18 has taken advantage of several research opportunities.
Carroll University student receives prestigious scholarship for study abroad 1/8/2018 Art major Sarah Honaker has been selected as one of nearly 1,000 American undergraduate students nationwide to receive the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship.
Music major wins statewide singing competition 11/29/2017 Quinn Balz '18 won first place at the National Association of Teachers of Singing Student Auditions.
Year-long campus project begins with artist in residence visit 10/6/2017 (in)sight: a portrait project will highlight the faces and narratives of members in the Carroll community.
Enactus competes at national competition 5/19/2017 The Enactus organization will compete at the National Exposition for the fifth year in a row.
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.