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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Playing days behind him, UWL Eagle Rottino takes swing at broadcasting
Former UWL Eagle Vinny Rottino is back with the Milwaukee Brewers. But this time, he’s traded his bat and glove for a microphone. Rottino, ’02, has joined the broadcast team [...]
How seven UW-Whitewater students embarked on mission to combat vision loss in India and empower young women
In the photograph is a mirror. In the mirror, a man with a weathered face and hands wears a pair of eyeglasses and looks approvingly at his own reflection. The [...]
UW-Milwaukee alum’s childhood dreams took him all the way to Mars
Darian Dixon spent his childhood nights staring at the glowing stars and planets adorning the walls and ceiling of his small bedroom. But weighed down by his circumstances on Earth, [...]
Research shapes geology major’s UW-Eau Claire experience
Undergraduate research has been a big part of Katherine Langfield’s college experience, but the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire senior geology major still was nervous about presenting her research for the [...]
UW-Madison grad combines research, tribal traditions in wolf relationship plan
Abi Fergus dreamed of working with wolves from age 11, a dream that became an opportunity to help a Wisconsin tribe shape a future shared with the animal they call Ma’iingan. [...]
UWM researchers find that beavers could be a remedy for downstream floods
When water rises in the 900-square-mile Milwaukee River watershed, it rushes downstream to the city at the basin’s lower end. With the rise in severe storms driven by climate change, [...]
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Dr. Maria Gallo named new Chancellor of UW-River Falls
MADISON, Wis.—Dr. Maria Gallo, President of Delaware Valley University in Doylestown, Pa., has been named the 20th Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–River Falls. The University of Wisconsin System Board [...]
Wisconsin needs investments in our universities
You’ve probably heard about what happened at Van Hise Hall at UW-Madison this month: two concrete slabs broke off the façade and crashed to the ground in front of the [...]
UW System campuses preparing for return of precollege and youth programs this summer
MADISON, Wis.—University of Wisconsin System universities are preparing for the return of precollege and youth programs to campuses this summer with safety protocols in place and in consultation with local [...]
UW-Madison wins federal Green Ribbon Schools Postsecondary Sustainability Award
MADISON, Wis.— The U.S. Department of Education has named UW-Madison a 2021 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools Postsecondary Sustainability Awardee, University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson announced [...]
Investment in UW System capital projects would increase STEM and health graduates, accelerate business growth in local communities
MADISON, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin System is seeking investment in campus infrastructure that would modernize classroom and lab space; lead to an increase in science, engineering, technology, mathematics (STEM) and [...]
Statement from UW System President Tommy Thompson
MADISON, Wis.— University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson issued this statement today: “The University of Wisconsin System offers a world-class education across our 13 universities, and our students, faculty [...]
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