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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What is the UW System
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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Prairie restoration gives UW-Stout environmental science students better feel for their major
On a recent fall morning, leaves falling through a blue sky, small groups of University of Wisconsin-Stout students walked through shoulder-high grass on a prairie. At Menomin Park, near Lake [...]
UW-Eau Claire student researchers win award for medical innovation
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire students Aaron Ellefson and Cuyler Monahan didn’t let COVID-19 deter their collaborative research into developing a clinical foam to protect cancer patients from radiation during treatment.Ellefson, [...]
New Wisconsin partnerships focus on farmer health and well-being
Photo credit: StockMediaSeller/Shutterstock.com University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension and the Southwestern Wisconsin Community Action Program (SWCAP) are partnering with agencies, organizations and others to provide education, resources, and support [...]
New maps show what lies beneath the water in the Milwaukee harbor
Four years in the making, a unique set of maps that show what lies under the water’s surface in the Milwaukee harbor is now available both online and on signage posted [...]
Spanish immersion class helps UW-Eau Claire Blugolds build connections in western Wisconsin
What do a western Wisconsin farm, a local coffee shop, a free medical clinic and a Catholic church have in common? They all attract Spanish-speaking community members from the Eau [...]
UW-Stevens Point program offers careers in caring for children when they need it most
When a child is sick, needs emergency stitches or an MRI, a hospital or clinic visit can be scary. A child life specialist can ease the anxiety for both the [...]
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UW System President Tommy Thompson cites ties between UW, agriculture
MADISON, Wis.—University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson today told farm owners, agriculture and dairy officials, and researchers that the System’s effort to add agriculture extension agents is another illustration [...]
UW System COVID-19 surge testing sites extend operations to mid-January
MADISON, Wis.—University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson announced today that the UW System’s COVID-19 “surge testing” sites will extend operations until mid-January. Free rapid-response COVID-19 testing is being made [...]
UW System President Thompson, Wisconsin comedian Berens urge continued use of free testing sites
MADISON, Wis.—University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson and Wisconsin comedian Charlie Berens of The Manitowoc Minute are urging state residents to obtain a free COVID-19 test at one of [...]
Statement from UW System President Tommy Thompson on federal funding
MADISON, Wis.—University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson today issued this statement on federal funding: “The UW System has faced extraordinary financial challenges during this pandemic while successfully providing students [...]
Statement from UW System President Tommy Thompson on CDC antigen test study
MADISON, Wis.— University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson today issued this statement on a new CDC antigen test study: “We are pleased to have partnered with the CDC on [...]
Wisconsin entrepreneurs benefit from WEDC-UW System programs
MADISON, Wis.—Thanks to a key strategic partnership with the University of Wisconsin System, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is investing more than $2.6 million in Wisconsin’s small businesses. WEDC’s [...]
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