University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh, Fond du Lac Campus
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The University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh, Fond du Lac Campus (abbreviated as UWO Fond du Lac and formerly the University of Wisconsin–Fond du Lac) was a branch campus of the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh and a member of the Universities of Wisconsin. It was located on 62 acres (25 ha) in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.
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Other name | UWO Fond du Lac |
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Former name | University of Wisconsin–Fond du Lac |
Type | Public liberal arts college |
Active | September 9, 1968 (1968-09-09)–May 17, 2024; 2 months ago (2024-05-17) |
Parent institution | Universities of Wisconsin |
Accreditation | HLC |
Affiliation | University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh |
Chancellor | Andrew J. Leavitt |
Assistant Chancellor | Martin Rudd[lower-alpha 1] |
Students | 258 (Fall 2022)[1] |
Location | , , United States 43.7894339°N 88.4142726°W / 43.7894339; -88.4142726 |
Campus | Rural, 62 acres (25 ha) |
Colors | Gold, black, and white |
Nickname | Falcons |
Sporting affiliations | Wisconsin Collegiate Conference |
Website | https://uwosh.edu/fdl/ |
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Prior to its merger with UW–Oshkosh in July 2018, the campus was a member of the University of Wisconsin Colleges. As of 2022, the campus enrolled 258 students, making it the third-smallest of the UW branch campuses.
The campus closed in May 2024, with the Universities of Wisconsin citing enrollment and cost issues.