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Freshwater science: Mentorship and insecticide insight
January 19, 2022
Collaborative grant provided opportunity for faculty and students at two UW schools to study potential emerging water contaminants. Austin Draper never considered a career in freshwater science. Although he was […]
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High schoolers jump into freshwater science
January 13, 2022
Summer program provides hands-on experiences studying lakes, rivers and streams throughout Wisconsin. What’s the best way to get high school students interested in water sciences? Get their feet wet, literally. […]
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Collaboration at the heart of UW-Eau Claire’s $9.4 million Workforce Innovation Grant
January 7, 2022
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire received a $9.4 million grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. through the agency’s Workforce Innovation Grant program. Gov. Tony Evers announced UW-Eau Claire’s award […]
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UW-Stout lab renovations include new maker space for fashion, engineering students
January 6, 2022
At University of Wisconsin-Stout, Wisconsin’s Polytechnic University, all of the academic programs have an experiential learning component. For students from seven of those programs, the applied learning and collaborative experiences […]
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UW-Platteville students conduct research at largest pavement research facility
January 4, 2022
Three University of Wisconsin-Platteville civil engineering students recently conducted research at MnROAD, the largest full-scale pavement research facility of its kind in the world, located near Albertville, Minnesota. The research project, led by Dr. […]
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Journey to graduation: UW Oshkosh senior combines Pokemon passion with history degree
December 27, 2021
As a professional Pokemon card player, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh senior Caleb Gedemer, of Little Chute, gained new perspectives as he traveled the world to take part in competitions. Now […]
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UW-Milwaukee history alum forges cultural connections at Luxembourg museum
December 23, 2021
The only thing that Serena Stuettgen knew about Luxembourg was that it was a small country in Europe. Even so, she applied as a curator at the Luxembourg American Cultural Society […]
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UW-Green Bay’s Rising Phoenix Program Expands with Computer Science Pathway for Students Across the Region
December 22, 2021
Program addresses the computer science workforce shortage in Northeast Wisconsin The Rising Phoenix Early College High School Program is expanding through a new collaboration between UW-Green Bay and the Computer […]
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UW-Madison teams up with NFL on research designed to reduce head injuries in athletes
December 21, 2021
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health are partnering with the National Football League (NFL) to study how on-field head impacts can inform injury reduction efforts […]
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A greener business model: How the private sector can lead where government hasn’t
December 20, 2021
Countries have debated how to combat climate change since the early 1990s. And yet little progress has been made as governments grapple with how to set and enforce emissions-reduction commitments. […]