With 13 universities across 26 campuses and a statewide extension, the UW System is home to world-class education, research, and outreach
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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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Freshwater science: A knockout for mercury?
When Elizabeth Johnson, graduated with a Biology degree from the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire in May 2021, she had a big advantage in the job market. She knew how to [...]
Destination education: 69-year-old graduates with summa cum laude honors
Education has been the vehicle to a better life for Mickey Peasley. Last month, the soon-to-be 70-year-old earned her bachelor’s degree in business from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. It’s a [...]
Research on the Rise: SBDC Helps Businesses Survive, Thrive
UW-Green Bay’s Office of Grants and Research, in partnership with the Advancement Office, featured the many ways research is on the rise at UW-Green Bay and the positive affect it [...]
High schoolers jump into freshwater science
Summer program provides hands-on experiences studying lakes, rivers and streams throughout Wisconsin. What’s the best way to get high school students interested in water sciences? Get their feet wet, literally. [...]
Freshwater science: Mentorship and insecticide insight
Collaborative grant provided opportunity for faculty and students at two UW schools to study potential emerging water contaminants. Austin Draper never considered a career in freshwater science. Although he was [...]
UW-Platteville students bring new ideas to popular household appliances
University of Wisconsin-Platteville engineering students have had a hand in some of the new or redesigned household appliances recently hitting the market and industry trade shows, thanks to a partnership [...]
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UW System Board of Regents selects Jay O. Rothman as next System President
MADISON, Wis.—Jay O. Rothman will take office as the next University of Wisconsin System President after a unanimous Board of Regents vote today to offer him the position. Rothman, 62, [...]
UW System announces new COVID-19 student health care worker initiative
MADISON, Wis.—University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson today announced a new incentive for UW students with nursing skills and other health backgrounds to work on the front lines of [...]
Special Regent Committee announces two finalists for UW System President
MADISON, Wis.—The Special Regent Committee for the University of Wisconsin System Presidential Search has identified two finalists who have agreed to be interviewed for the position next week. The finalists [...]
Tribal Consultation Policy sets stage for collaboration between UW System and Wisconsin’s Tribal Nations (day 2 news summary)
MADISON, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents today unanimously approved a new policy to develop strong, collaborative relationships with the sovereign American Indian tribes in Wisconsin. [...]
Statement by UW System Regent President Edmund Manydeeds III
MADISON, Wis.—University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents President Edmund Manydeeds III issued this statement today: “Tommy Thompson was the right man at the right time. His leadership has helped [...]
UW System Board of Regents approves tribal consultation policy
MADISON, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents today approved a new policy to develop strong, collaborative relationships with the sovereign American Indian tribes in Wisconsin. The Tribal Consultation [...]
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