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"Tech grant program being launched," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 27.

Governor Doyle will present a $500,000 state grant to fund research projects at five colleges and universities, including UW-Milwaukee and UW-Parkside, that are part of the Biomedical Technology Alliance.

On Campus

"UW-Sheboygan conference urges girls to get their hands dirty in science fields," Sheboygan Press, March 26.

Middle school girls get the chance to work with women in science, in the hopes of inspiring them to consider careers in technical fields.

"Student union building plan up for vote at UW," Wisconsin State Journal, March 28.

Some say updated UW-Madison student unions would be worth the cost in additional segregated fees, but others say the state should be responsible for paying such costs.

"Tiny particles, huge potential," Capital Times, March 28.

A look at UW-Madison's many advances in nanotechnology.

"New UWO development director has story to tell," Oshkosh Northwestern, March 28.

Donna O'Brien earned her degree through weekend courses at UW-Oshkosh and understands the school's ability to generate future opportunities.

"UW-L names Rada interim provost," La Crosse Tribune, March 28.

Ron Rada will serve as interim provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at UW-La Crosse.

State

"Panel asks: What's the value of a college education?" Milwaukee Business Journal, March 24.

Wisconsin campus leaders believe that national standardized testing would be unnecessary at the college level, noting that universities constantly examine measures of quality.

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