Campus Stories
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UW-Platteville enhances engineering presence in Fox Valley
November 7, 2012
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. —The University of Wisconsin-Platteville has enhanced its partnership with UW-Fox Valley with the grand opening of a building dedicated to engineering in Menasha, Wis. The two institutions collaborate […]
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U.S. Rep. Ron Kind presents National Science Foundation grant
November 7, 2012
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. — Wednesday afternoon (Oct. 31) was decidedly full for United States Representative Ron Kind (D-Wisconsin), but that’s to be expected for the Third Congressional District’s representative. What made […]
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Students gain ecology research experience
November 7, 2012
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. — University of Wisconsin-Platteville biology professor Dr. Rebecca Doyle-Morin uses her ecology background to give students real-world research experience. As a freshwater community ecologist, Doyle-Morin is conducting research […]
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Pioneer Launch Lab looking for growth in its second semester
November 6, 2012
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. — With one semester of experience, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville’s Pioneer Launch Lab is off to a great start in its second semester. The Pioneer Launch Lab is […]
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Fond du Lac transplant experiences deep local connections and firmly rooted life
November 6, 2012
Home and community resonate deeply for Ger Xiong. She relishes her roots in Fond du Lac – perhaps because her connections have blossomed so fully after transplantation. You wouldn’t know […]
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UW-Baraboo/Sauk County Research Connects Campus and Community
November 6, 2012
At the bottom of a reservoir at an abandoned Army base, local researchers just may have found a fountain of youth. Living in a cement holding pond at Badger Army […]
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Marsh lead contamination studies continue with $60,000 EPA grant
November 6, 2012
A $60,000 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency grant will help UW-La Crosse researchers further investigate high levels of lead in the La Crosse River marsh and partner to educate the community […]
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Health and Wellness Online Degree Grows to Meet Demand
November 6, 2012
“The skills I’m learning will give me the ability to help people take the initiative, to get involved with health programs, and gain control of their own well-being. My co-workers helped me get healthy. Now I’m helping them.”
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National grant will target classroom research, Lake Menomin
November 6, 2012
Two University of Wisconsin-Stout biology instructors plan to examine the value of research in the classroom while, at the same time, study water quality in Lake Menomin. Stephen Nold and […]
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Plan could result in substantial savings for Department of Corrections
November 6, 2012
“I’m excited about this. This has great promise.” When Wisconsin State Senator Bob Wirch came to campus Friday, April 27, saving taxpayer money was on his mind. After viewing research […]