Initiative
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UW-Stevens Point childcare center nationally recognized for environmental education, practices
May 6, 2021
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s Helen R. Godfrey University Child Learning and Care Center (UCLCC) has been recognized among the 2021 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools award honorees. The […]
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UW-Platteville students intern at local health departments, assist in COVID-19 response
May 5, 2021
A group of University of Wisconsin-Platteville students are gaining a valuable experience in the health care field, while making an impact in local communities’ response against the COVID-19 pandemic. Travis […]
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UW-Madison students team up to develop innovative solutions to dairy industry challenges
May 4, 2021
Cold milk has long been offered alongside a lunch or snack in elementary schools. Over the years, the vessel for that milk has remained the same – a traditional paper […]
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UW-Whitewater student opens door for others to excel, too
April 30, 2021
Thomas “TC” Hamilton has had the kind of college experience that many students dream about. A senior psychology major at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, he’s studied abroad, he’s been a Warhawk Ambassador, […]
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UW-Eau Claire, HPE collaboration a powerful partnership
April 29, 2021
Students and faculty at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire can engage in more high-performance, data-driven research thanks to a new public-private collaboration with Hewlett Packard Enterprise that dramatically increases the […]
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UW-La Crosse Q & A addresses vaccine concerns, misconceptions
April 28, 2021
As vaccine eligibility opens across Wisconsin and the nation, people finally have hope for a return to normalcy. Still, the road to herd immunity requires people to sign up and […]
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UW-Milwaukee undergrad researcher ‘stepping back in time’ on Lake Michigan shoreline
April 27, 2021
Between 35,000 and 40,000 years ago, Lake Michigan’s geography looked drastically different. Much of its present-day shoreline was made up of marshes and bogs. Student researchers are studying fossils deposited […]
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UW-Green Bay Nursing students proud to contribute to vaccine effort
April 14, 2021
When Alyssa Ehlke decided she wanted to become a nurse in 2014, she had no idea of the surprises being a student in 2020 would hold. “I think that there’s […]
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UW-Platteville research project brings Southwest Wisconsin into the classroom
April 12, 2021
Growing up in Platteville, Tyler Vargo knows firsthand the beauty and diversity of Southwest Wisconsin, but like many rural areas, the region is significantly underrepresented on digital mapping platforms, like […]
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Virtual courses give UW-La Crosse senior a taste of Costa Rica, Italy
April 8, 2021
The Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship is a prestigious award given to only about 20% of applicants. Emma Jonas, a senior from UW-La Crosse, was one of those students this year. […]