University of Wisconsin–Madison

Month: September 2018

Statewide project asks: What Color Is…

Join in this special Wisconsin Science Festival activity where “builders” from across the state are invited to share what color is by their ‘stacks of color.’ This effort aims to understand how Wisconsinites perceive the color of ‘hope,’ the color of ‘boredom’ and the color of your favorite song! Participate online right now: https://go.wisc.edu/da2909 Participants can …

Meet the record-breaking Class of 2022

This fall’s class of newly arrived freshmen at the University of Wisconsin–Madison boasts several history-making firsts. It’s the largest incoming class in the university’s history, drawn from the highest number of applicants ever. And the number of students of color is at an all-time high for an incoming freshman class. The milestones come as UW–Madison …

Blank’s Slate: Shining a light on UW-industry collaboration

“At UW, we’ve always understood that discovery is just the start of the process,” says Chancellor Rebecca Blank. “Finding paths to apply knowledge in ways that change people’s lives is part of our outreach mission.”

Forward BIO Initiative focuses on advanced technology innovations in biomanufacturing in Wisconsin

A $475.000 grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation establishs the Forward BIO Initiative. This is a collaborative effort focused on positioning Wisconsin a recognized biomanufacturing center of excellence drawing on the innovations thriving at UW-Madison. More.