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We are the Universities of Wisconsin. We reach every corner of the state. Each university offers its own strengths, stories, and life-changing opportunities that create real-world impact.
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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.
Video: High school students and recent UW-Green Bay graduates spend summer solving real water challenges
For high school students interested in science, Freshwater Scholars offers an opportunity to move beyond the classroom and into hands-on research. At UW-Green Bay,...
Former Chicago Blackhawks trainer Paul Goodman (standing, left) coaches a UW-Platteville football player through chest-supported rows during a workout at the Pioneer Activity Center on Sept. 9, 2026. Goodman took over as football strength and conditioning coach in August 2026.
Former Chicago Blackhawks trainer finds new home with UW-Platteville football
Former Chicago Blackhawks trainer Paul Goodman (standing, left) coaches a UW-Platteville football player through chest-supported rows during a workout at the Pioneer Activity Center...
RN-to-BSN program at UW-Superior creates flexible path to nursing leadership
For busy nurses, continuing their education can feel daunting. Many are working full time in direct patient care while also balancing family and other...