UW-Oshkosh Recognized for Enhanced Participation and Volunteer Efforts in Fox Cities Marathon
The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (UW-Oshkosh) has received multiple honors from the Community First Fox Cities Marathon for its increased participation and volunteer efforts during the September 18-20 event. UW-Oshkosh secured second place in Division 1 of the Amcor Healthy Business Challenge, based on the percentage of its participants. The university's Cross Country team received a $1,500 contribution for their long-standing partnership in managing relay exchange zones. Additionally, the UW-Oshkosh College of Nursing, Health Professions and STEM was awarded a $3,000 contribution for the volunteer work of its nursing students, who provided medical assistance at the finish line and within the medical pavilion. This year marked a significant increase in UW-Oshkosh's involvement, including mascot Clash the Titan's participation in the Kids Fun Run and a UWO-sponsored water station. The Titan Thunder Marching Band and UWO Cheer Team also provided encouragement along the marathon course. Fox Cities Marathon...