Online Learning
In a world of technological innovation, online learning is increasingly becoming a top choice for nontraditional and undergraduate students alike. From accessing lectures-on-the-go to using mobile apps for submitting homework assignments, UW students benefit from the online and technologically advanced learning available at UW System institutions.
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UW-Madison spinoff releases latest educational game – aimed at teaching fractions
September 21, 2016
A Madison maker of educational games has just published Diffission, a visual game to teach fractions to middle schoolers without the pain of the traditional “skill and drill.” The software […]
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UW-Parkside mobile app speeds process of sharing emergency information
May 12, 2016
Emergency managers from across southeastern Wisconsin were on hand April 12 at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside for the debut of a mobile app designed to speed the process of gathering […]
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UW-Milwaukee creates free app to help families and libraries encourage children to read
August 13, 2015
Read the “Poky Little Puppy” to your toddler 58 times? Now there’s an app to track that. The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Waukesha County public libraries collaborated on a free […]
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Getting the Rift: UW-Stout students use virtual reality technology for game prototypes
June 25, 2015
Menomonie, Wis. — Virtual reality technology became a reality during winter break for 16 students at University of Wisconsin-Stout. Students in the Interactive Environments class worked with the cutting-edge device […]
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Oscar Mayer partners with UW-River Falls to improve animal welfare
July 22, 2014
The Oscar Mayer brand today announced a partnership with the University of Wisconsin-River Falls (UWRF) to focus on animal welfare issues. The program will train the next generation of animal […]
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UW-Parkside: Strong partnership builds new web presence for Town of Somers
March 11, 2014
SOMERS – When web visitors access www.somers.org they find a well-designed, easy-to-navigate site that conveys important information about the town of Somers, a community of more than 10,000 residents in […]
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UW-L aims to offer another MOOC: Online course improves college readiness
June 10, 2013
In January, more than 1,900 virtual classmates began solving linear equations and adding exponents in UW-La Crosse’s first massive open online course (MOOC). It was a new venture for UW-La […]
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Green Bay-area students finish UW-Stout degrees without leaving home
May 31, 2013
Menomonie, Wis. — Six students from east-central Wisconsin have made their mark in education on the other side of the state. They are the first to graduate from University of […]
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UW-Stout graduate excited to begin her career in biotech industry
May 24, 2013
Menomonie, Wis. — Danielle Moehring is a shining example of the old saying that graduation isn’t an end but a beginning. When Moehring walks across the stage Saturday, May 11, […]
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UW Sustainable Management alumnus helps American Family Insurance work toward a zero waste future
May 20, 2013
MADISON, Wis. – Maggie Layden is changing the world one vegetable peel at a time. Maggie is the project leader for the American Family Insurance initiative, “Our Dream of a […]