Archives - May - 2026
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Music to honor a master: Ukulele kits by engineering students are in homage to UW-Stout alum Kuboyama
Cross-disciplinary groups also design toolless furniture connections, learn valuable customer perceptions A small black case rests atop a filing cabinet in Assistant Professor Kevin Dietsche’s office. He opens the case and begins strumming a ukulele. The soft music fills the office. Dietsche, an engineering technology instructor at UW-Stout, built the ukulele 15 years ago under the […]
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A massive brain study is helping children and UW-Milwaukee student researchers
t’s the largest long-term study of brain development and child health ever done, and faculty and students in the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Psychological & Brain Sciences Department are playing a crucial role. A decade ago, the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development study began following more than 11,000 children and their parents, with the goal of generating […]
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The roots of undergraduate research: How a campus idea grew and became a 25-year Universities of Wisconsin tradition
It started, as many good ideas do, with a fresh perspective. In the mid-1990s, a new generation of faculty arrived at UW–La Crosse. They were energetic, innovative and not especially interested in teaching the way it had always been done — a lecture hall, a piece of chalk and rows of students watching. They […]
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UW-Eau Claire maintains top 100 speech-language pathology graduate program
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire has once again been ranked among the top graduate schools for speech-language pathology, according to data published by U.S. News & World Report on April 7. UW-Eau Claire’s program is tied for 92nd place out of 286 schools based on a survey of academics at peer institutions, maintaining its placement […]
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First graduate of 3+1 pathway celebrates milestone in UW-Oshkosh accelerated nursing program
When Sienna Isaacson walked across the stage at the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh School of Nursing and Health Professions pinning ceremony March 14, she joined 29 classmates in the Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program preparing to enter the profession. Her moment carries an added distinction. Sienna Isaacson, left, talks with Kim Brundidge, co-director of […]