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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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UW-Platteville designated as official OSHA training center
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville was recently designated as an official Mid-America OSHA Education Center training site, making it one of the only universities with a construction management program to be designated as [...]
UW-Milwaukee undergrad’s interest in research leads to opportunity at Harvard
Growing up in South Carolina, Seresa McDowell developed an interest in science that led to her starting a pre-med major in college. While she decided she didn’t like the hospital [...]
All the buzz: Honey bees taking residence at UW Oshkosh
Colonies of honey bees are thriving behind the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, thanks to a push by student Mariah Parkin to add the valued pollinators to the campus’ sustainability efforts. [...]
UW-Parkside undergrad wins Wisconsin Big Idea Tournament
Gabrielle Richardson, a UW-Parkside pre-med undergraduate majoring in Spanish and Criminal Justice, is the winner of the Wisconsin Big Idea Tournament. The tournament was sponsored by UW System and the [...]
Listening to war: UW-La Crosse helped local veterans’ stories to be featured in statewide digital collection
On this Memorial Day, Murphy Library and the Oral History Program at the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse are proud to share Listening to War: Wisconsin’s Wartime Oral Histories. The collection includes interviews with Wisconsin residents [...]
UW-Platteville alumni, faculty, and student research project pays tribute to Vietnam veterans
Telling the stories of soldiers killed in war started as a small, personal project for Mac Kolar, a 1969 graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. About five years ago, the [...]
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UW-Whitewater Chancellor Dwight Watson resigns; former UW System leader Jim Henderson named interim
MADISON, Wis.—University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson announced today that UW-Whitewater Chancellor Dwight Watson has resigned, citing health concerns. Thompson appointed former UW System Vice President for Academic and [...]
UW System President Thompson statement on budget lapse elimination
MADISON, Wis.—University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson issued this statement today: “When Governor Evers announced the lapses, I understood his desire to be fiscally responsible during the pandemic, and [...]
UW Extended Campus, in partnership with UW System campuses, to launch five new online certificates this fall
MADISON, Wis.—UW Extended Campus, in partnership with University of Wisconsin System campuses, will offer five new online certificates aligned with industry needs and high-growth occupations in September 2021. The new [...]
Regents honor recipients of Academic Staff Excellence Awards (day 2 news summary)
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents today honored the recipients of the Academic Staff Excellence Awards for both 2021 and 2020. These awards acknowledge exceptional [...]
UW System President Tommy Thompson statement on capital budget
MADISON, Wis.—University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson issued this statement today: “We appreciate the committee’s investment in maintenance and repair funding for our current facilities, and in moving forward [...]
UW System Regents elect Edmund Manydeeds III as President and Karen Walsh as Vice President to one-year terms
MILWAUKEE, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents on Friday elected Regent Edmund Manydeeds III to a one-year term as president. Manydeeds, a graduate of UW-Superior and UW-Madison, succeeds [...]
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