Featured
From agriculture to engineering, and everything in between, here are some of the featured stories of the institutions within the University of Wisconsin System.
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UW-Stout professor’s research shows economic losses to rivers, lakes and streams from large-scale animal farms
April 21, 2021
Manure management must be part of policy discussion, Raff says A University of Wisconsin-Stout economics assistant professor in the social science department is part of a groundbreaking research study on […]
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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-Eau Claire pilot program aims to save students money by reducing textbook and materials costs
April 13, 2021
In the 11 years that Dr. Lisa Quinn-Lee has been teaching an Introduction to Social Welfare class at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, she has yet to find a textbook […]
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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. […]
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UW-Milwaukee undergrad’s research focuses on fish-fry staple yellow perch
April 7, 2021
Emma Kraco was always interested in biological sciences in elementary and high school. “I loved looking for bugs, looking at tiny things up close. It just made sense to get […]
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UW-Green Bay Leading Regional Efforts to Locate National Estuarine Research Reserve on Green Bay
April 2, 2021
Public kick-off event is April 12 (and again April 15) Green Bay, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, in partnership with local and national agencies, is leading efforts to recognize local […]
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Blugolds in sports industry to discuss COVID’s effect on business
April 1, 2021
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire alumni who work in the sports industry will discuss during an upcoming webinar how COVID-19 has radically affected their businesses. The webinar, titled “COVID’s Effect on […]
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UW-Platteville research explores relationship between COVID-19 knowledge and emotions, sense of control
March 31, 2021
In the fall of 2019, Megan Bunyer, a University of Wisconsin-Platteville senior psychology major from Shannon, Illinois, began exploring potential research topics, guided by particular interests she had in emotion, memory and […]
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How serving students with disabilities became a priority mission at UW-Whitewater
March 30, 2021
After Paul Lauritzen arrived on the Whitewater State College campus in the fall of 1964 to start a special education program in its college of education, he soon found himself […]