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All In Wisconsin

The Universities of Wisconsin touch every corner of the state, offering unique opportunities and life-changing interactions. No matter what you’re looking for, it’s All in Wisconsin.

  1. November 18, 2025

    The ink in their quill: How a passion for food and family propelled Yia Vang to culinary stardom

    Photo: Yia Vang is the award-winning chef and creative force behind the Minneapolis restaurant Vinai. After countless accolades, Vang still sees himself as a shy kid from rural Wisconsin — one who is still inspired by his parents. Photos from PBS

    When talking with Yia Vang — the widely known Twin Cities chef with a myriad of accolades — he’ll be the first to tell you he’s still just a shy kid from a small town in Wisconsin. Vang, ’10, still […]

  2. November 17, 2025

    UW-Eau Claire research team featured in National Geographic and BBC documentaries

    Photo: Dr. Harry Jol, professor of geography, and a team of research students are featured in a National Geographic documentary that highlights the team’s use of ground-penetrating radar to locate mass graves of the Holocaust at sites across Eastern Europe.

    Students at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire have rare and unique research opportunities. We discover examples of this every semester. From therapeutic gloves for Parkinson’s disease patients to building a robotic dog or tracking the changing landscape in a Minnesota […]

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  1. Parkinson’s treatment tested at UW-Madison showing promise in first clinical trial

    Image: Parkinson’s Disease as a progressive neurological disorder affecting body movement and coordination as neuron cells losing function in the substantia nigra section of the human brain as a degenerative illness. ILLUSTRATION: iSTOCK/ WILDPIXEL

    November 14, 2025

    Parkinson’s patients are receiving a new investigational treatment after a successful study at the University of Wisconsin–Madison helped demonstrate the cell therapy’s safety in non-human primates and refine the method for its delivery. Now, the biotechnology company running the trial is reporting encouraging results. Aspen Neuroscience recently announced they would enroll a third group of patients […]

  2. Mycologists on a mission: UWL researchers explore little-known world of truffles, make exciting discovery

    Photo: UW-La Crosse graduate student Mariah Rogers (kneeling) is part of a small team of researchers working to document Wisconsin's population of truffles, a fungi prized for use in luxury cuisine. An exciting discovery this fall brought to light a truffle that was previously unrecognized by science.

    November 13, 2025

    Underground, all across Wisconsin, an entire world of undescribed organisms is waiting to be discovered. And a small team from UW-La Crosse is leading the way. Assistant Professor of Biology Arthur Grupe and graduate student Mariah Rogers have been traveling the state to identify, research and document Wisconsin’s population of truffles, a type of underground fungus sometimes found […]

  1. New transfer agreements between FVTC and UW-Green Bay empower students to pursue criminal justice and business careers

    Photo of signing agreement

    November 12, 2025

    In celebration of National Transfer Student Week, Fox Valley Technical College (FVTC) and the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay have announced two new transfer agreements that create affordable, streamlined pathways for students pursuing careers in Criminal Justice and Business. The partnership was formalized with a signing ceremony on October 23, 2025, at FVTC’s Public Safety Training Center. These agreements […]

  2. Two-time UW-Stout grad leaves mark as nontraditional student turned college president

    Photo: Shelly Mondeik, second from right, speaks to students from Mid-State Technical College, which has four campuses in central Wisconsin. / Submitted photo

    November 11, 2025

    Mid-State Technical College leader honed skills at UW-Stout Shelly Mondeik followed a nontraditional path to becoming a college president – a path that ran through UW-Stout and led her to be named one of Wisconsin’s top female leaders. Mondeik earned an associate’s degree after graduating from high school and immediately went to work in the […]

  1. UW-Stevens Point student discovers comprehensive acting education through Midwest Student Exchange Program

    Photo: Acting major Maikla Wilson pursued a new purpose at UW-Stevens Point after finding the institution through the Midwest Student Exchange Program.

    November 10, 2025

    Picking up and moving out of state by yourself would be challenging for many, but University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point acting major Maikla Wilson said she wouldn’t have it any other way. Wilson, Kansas City, Kan., started taking theatre classes at a young age and developed a passion for it right away. Growing up, she primarily […]

  2. UW-Superior hosts high school students for Transportation and Logistics Day

    Photo of UW-Superior hosting high school students for Transportation and Logistics Day

    November 7, 2025

    The University of Wisconsin-Superior welcomed high school students from across the region for Transportation and Logistics Day on Friday, October 24, in the Yellowjacket Union. This annual event was designed to introduce students to the dynamic field of transportation and logistics management through hands-on experiences and direct engagement with industry professionals. Held on the UW-Superior […]