Campus Stories
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VIDEO: UWO, partners cut ribbon for Rosendale Dairy biodigester
December 20, 2013
Temperatures in the single digits didn’t faze University of Wisconsin Oshkosh and UW Oshkosh Foundation leaders and project partners from cutting the ribbon on a new, 1.4 megawatt biodigester at […]
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Marshfield Clinic, UW-Stevens Point collaborate on mammogram research
December 17, 2013
Missed mammograms represent missed opportunities for early breast cancer diagnosis, a study involving Marshfield Clinic and the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Center showed. The two organizations […]
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UW-Eau Claire nursing professor collaborates with community, students on food insecurity research
December 10, 2013
EAU CLAIRE — A University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire nursing professor and students have collaborated with area agencies on research aimed at better understanding the effects of food insecurity on local […]
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UW-Platteville to administer Confucius Classroom at high school in Neenah, Wis.
December 4, 2013
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. — From varying levels of Mandarin language instruction, to presentations about Chinese etiquette and culture, to celebrations of important Chinese festivals and traditions, the Confucius Institute has worked […]
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UW-Whitewater alumni create jobs, save landfill space
December 2, 2013
Three Warhawk alumni have combined their communication, marketing and business educations to create Midwest Mattress Recovery in Watertown – Wisconsin’s first mattress recycling business. They’re proud of creating jobs while […]
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Milwaukee company credits help from UW-Extension entrepreneur consultants for its commercialization success
November 27, 2013
Advanced Chemical Systems Inc. (ACS), a Milwaukee-based company, is innovating water pollutant detection with cutting-edge optical sensory technology. The patented technology, developed by Dr. Peter Geissinger at the University of […]
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Research to move Wisconsin forward: Initiative links UW-L research to Wisconsin issues
November 25, 2013
Consequences for drunk driving, social media law making and the impact of frac sand mining are issues for civic leaders in southwestern Wisconsin. Through a new UW-La Crosse research initiative, […]
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New UW-Stout graduate returns to recruit students for his company
November 7, 2013
Just last May, Chris Fox walked across the stage at Johnson Fieldhouse to receive his diploma during University of Wisconsin-Stout’s commencement ceremonies. In October, Fox was back on campus in […]
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UW-Eau Claire biologist assists area farmland owners as they establish pollinator habitats
November 6, 2013
EAU CLAIRE — Farmland owners in two western Wisconsin counties soon will have a new resource to guide them as they consider next steps in establishing and maintaining habitats to […]
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Technology entrepreneurs call iCorps experience life-changing
October 31, 2013
The Center for Technology Commercialization (CTC) recently wrapped up its second consecutive year of mentoring a team from UW-Madison through the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps (iCorps) program, an intensive […]