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From conversation to career: How networking helped UWL senior Megan Coughlin launch her marketing career
For UW-La Crosse senior Megan Coughlin, a moment of courage during a networking event turned into a life-changing career opportunity. Set to graduate in May, Coughlin says the College of Business Administration (CBA) played a major role in helping her build the confidence to connect with professionals and pursue opportunities beyond campus. “The CBA has always emphasized how beneficial conversations and […]
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UW-Stout’s packaging program ranks among top 10 in national listings for its polytechnic approach
Applied learning, strong industry partnerships benefit students, create clear career pathways UW-Stout’s B.S. packaging program has been recognized by three national ranking authorities in their annual listings: “We are honored to be recognized as one of the top packaging programs in the nation,” said Associate Professor Min DeGruson, program director. “UW-Stout’s distinction comes from our polytechnic approach of […]
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UW-Stout School of Management students propose riverfront hotel model for Milwaukee’s historic Third Ward
How do you produce a comprehensive, financially feasible development plan that creates value, generates attractive returns, is feasible in today’s capital markets and aligns with the long-term positioning in Milwaukee’s historic Third Ward? UW-Stout School of Management students were tasked with just such a challenge recently at the Wisconsin CORE (Creation of Real Estate) Case Competition, hosted […]
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How UW–Madison and industry are working together to shape Wisconsin’s AI future
Artificial intelligence has transformed from science fiction to a part of daily life. It is aiding in online searches, summarizing email inboxes, writing code, guiding robots in factories, assisting with diagnoses in hospitals and shaping conversations in nearly every boardroom. The technology arrived quickly, and public perception is still taking shape. For many organizations, the […]
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UW-Stevens Point to offer new sport business program
A new program at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will offer students a gateway into careers that support the growing sports industry, from event promotion and merchandising to management and analysis. Sport business will be offered as a major, minor and certificate for undergraduates within the UW-Stevens Point Sentry School of Business and Economics. Starting in fall 2026, […]
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Carbliss taps UW-Oshkosh advertising students for fresh media strategies
Carbliss, one of Wisconsin’s fastest-growing beverage brands, came to the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh expecting to hear a series of student media proposals. What they didn’t expect was to be leaning forward in their seats as senior Kenny Satori and his teammates unveiled a TouchTunes activation idea that immediately grabbed their attention. The team’s concept, which […]
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UW-Parkside and Ordify AI Forge Partnership to Cultivate Next-Generation AI Talent and Drive Business Innovation
The University of Wisconsin-Parkside (UW-Parkside) and Ordify AI are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership aimed at developing the future leaders in artificial intelligence and empowering local businesses with transformative AI solutions. This collaboration will provide UW-Parkside students with unparalleled hands-on experience in cutting-edge agentic AI development and solution architecture, preparing them for high-demand careers […]
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All stacked up: Ashley Furniture-sponsored project results in ‘better product’ developed by UW-Stout engineering seniors
Student team builds functional nonstandard pallet stacker to be implemented, replicated in company’s facilities A team of engineering students at UW-Stout designed an innovative nonstandard pallet stacker for Arcadia-based Ashley Furniture, which plans to quickly implement the machine in its facilities. Within their Senior Design Experience II capstone course, the team was tasked with building a […]
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UW-Superior introduces new online AI Essentials certificate
The University of Wisconsin-Superior has recently introduced a new online AI Essentials: Strategies for Efficiency & Productivity certificate. This certificate is designed for learners who want to build strong, non-technical artificial intelligence skills that support today’s workforce needs. Individuals seeking academic credit can enroll in IDS 499, which provides three undergraduate credits upon completion of all workshops and required […]
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UW-Whitewater launches artificial intelligence major
As part of its continued effort to prepare its graduates for in-demand jobs that serve workforce needs in the region, the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has launched a Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence major, effective in the fall of 2026. Artificial intelligence is currently one of the fastest-growing industries in the United States and is an […]