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Our Impact
We believe in a stronger Wisconsin. One that is poised for growth, innovation, and opportunity. Education is at the heart of our mission, fueling personal development, economic progress, and vibrant communities through our classrooms, labs, and statewide engagement—building a brighter future for all. The true span of our impact, however, is much larger. Touching lives in all 72 counties—in ways both seen and unseen—the Universities of Wisconsin are committed to building a brighter future for all.
Research
With over $2 billion in annual sponsored research, we drive innovation that strengthens industries, supports entrepreneurs, and improves lives across Wisconsin and beyond.
Economy
The Universities of Wisconsin are a driving force for economic growth and workforce development. Through innovative research, bold ideas, and hands-on expertise, faculty, staff, and students fuel progress across industries—especially in high-demand fields like STEM and healthcare—creating opportunities that strengthen Wisconsin’s economy and communities.
Community
Rooted in the Wisconsin Idea, the Universities of Wisconsin are deeply committed to public service—enriching communities through the arts, entrepreneurship, athletics, and strong local partnerships across the state.
All In Wisconsin
The Universities of Wisconsin reach every corner of the state, offering life-changing opportunities. See the stories of UW universities and their students, faculty, staff, and campus communities making a difference – locally and beyond.
Three-Time Fulbright Scholar: UW-Green Bay professor expands global impact through prestigious international award
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay continues to strengthen its global impact as Rasoul Rezvanian, professor of finance and the Austin E. Cofrin Endowed Chair...
The UW-River Falls Falcon Rocketeers pose for a photo with their winning rocket at the 2026 NASA Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium Collegiate Rocket Launch Competition, held April 24-25 at Richard Bong State Recreational Area in Kansasville. Pictured L-R: Raidyn Bilotta, Sam Sackett, Jonathan Tabora, Peter Bendel, Evan Sander (back), Brook Mclaird (front), Mauricio Cuevas, Ian Vanveen. Contributed photo.
Rockets’ red glare: UW-River Falls Falcon Rocketeers win NASA WSGC Collegiate Rocket Launch Competition
The UW-River Falls Falcon Rocketeers pose for a photo with their winning rocket at the 2026 NASA Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium Collegiate Rocket Launch Competition, held...
Milwaukee Fire Chief Aaron Lipski (right) says emergency medical responders face increasingly high levels of psychological difficulty in doing their jobs. So he was thrilled when his daughter, Bella, began working with Bhagwant Sindhu on a project at UWM to find ways to manage that stress. (UWM Photo/Troye Fox)
For father and daughter, supporting firefighters is a family affair
Milwaukee Fire Chief Aaron Lipski (right) says emergency medical responders face increasingly high levels of psychological difficulty in doing their jobs. So he was...