"There were some incredible teachers here in the science department, they made it really fun .... It was just an incredible opportunity."

Dr. Jean Grueter, 1976
Anesthesiologist
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare

"UW-Parkside equipped me with what I needed to be successful in the 'real world,' and then some."

Yolanda Jackson, 1995
Principal
Wilson Elementary School

"The combined efforts of the advising staff and academic faculty of the College of Business, Economics, and Computing have made a monumental impact on so many aspects of my life."

Dominica Jaramillo, 2011,
Enrollment Services Associate
Gateway Technical College

"I think the smaller size actually makes it more accessible for the professors to try new things and bring in new ideas."

Jeniffer Jensen, 2004
Regional Director
Medical Third Party Resources

"A lot of really good jazz musicians have studied their craft at UW-Parkside. None more talented than Joe Kennedy."

Joe Kennedy, 2007,
Jazz Pianist

"The small class sizes and personal attention from professors at UW-P really gave each student the chance to develop their skills. The amount of laboratory experience really prepared me for my career. "

Jennifer Lavender, 2006, 2008
Research Scientist
U.S. EPA's national exposure research laboratory

"To this day, I owe much of my success to the impact Rick Kilps made on my life, way back in 1985, when he gave me the direction and guidance I needed. He was, and is, a true role model."

Mr. Mark Litton, 1989
Corporate Recruiter
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wisconsin

"I was always impressed by the openness and accessibility of all my professors. It led to a great education and college experience. "

Allen Luke, 1974
Manager of Special Events
Walt Disney World