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The UW System, with 13 universities across 26 campuses and a statewide extension, is home to world-class education, research, and outreach
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WiSys names UW-Parkside’s Dr. Francis Mann 2020 Innovator of the Year
For exemplary contributions to Wisconsin innovation, WiSys honors UW-Parkside’s Dr. Francis “Frannie” Mann as a 2020 Carl E. Gulbrandsen Innovator of the Year. Mann, an associate professor of chemistry and [...]
J’Vaun Walker, basketball recruit and stand-out scholar, chose UW-Superior for the family feeling
From Japan, to England, to Germany, Idaho, Virginia, Texas and now…Superior, Wisconsin – J’Vaun Walker has lived all over the world and aims to make a positive mark at UW-Superior. [...]
UW-River Falls Ecological Restoration Institute opens
A cutting edge Ecological Restoration Institute has opened in the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. The mission of the institute, part of [...]
Thrive academy partnership with UWO Fox Cities prepares clients, trains future teachers
The Thrive Career Academy at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Fox Cities campus offers valuable lessons beyond the classroom―for both university students and clients in the community program. Thrive participants [...]
UW-Milwaukee grads of online learning program put skills to use immediately amid pandemic
Most students anticipate gradually putting their knowledge to work after they leave the university. However, four students who graduated in May from the School of Education’s Adult, Continuing, and Higher [...]
Sustainability efforts win UW-Whitewater national recognition
The U.S. Department of Education has named the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater a Green Ribbon School, one of only five colleges nationwide to be so designated in 2020. The award is based on [...]
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UW System initiates incentives for student nurses to assist in health care crisis
MADISON, Wis.—University of Wisconsin System nursing students will have a new opportunity to fight the COVID-19 pandemic while earning valuable experience and a tuition credit, System President Tommy Thompson announced [...]
UW System, Alliant Energy recognize outstanding students, teachers for 2020
MADISON, Wis.—Two University of Wisconsin System students and four teachers are being recognized today by the UW System and Alliant Energy Foundation for their outstanding achievements. The Alliant Energy/Erroll B. [...]
UW-River Falls Chancellor Search and Screen Committee named
MADISON, Wis.—University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson and Board of Regents President Andrew S. Petersen have finalized a 10-member Search and Screen Committee to help identify the next chancellor [...]
UW System will lead massive surge testing effort for COVID-19 in Wisconsin (news summary)
MADISON, Wis. – University of Wisconsin System campuses, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), will serve as the first “surge testing” sites for a new [...]
UW System to gauge alumni satisfaction in broad survey
MADISON, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin System is embarking on an ambitious survey of alumni aimed at gauging career and education satisfaction, knowledge and skills gained, community and civic involvement, economic [...]
UW System enrollment drops overall, increases for underrepresented students
MADISON, Wis.—Preliminary enrollment at University of Wisconsin System campuses decreased 1.9 percent in fall 2020 compared to the previous year, a drop in line with demographic shifts and less than [...]
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