UW-Madison trains northern Wisconsin communities in dementia care
This dementia-care curriculum is currently being used in Wood County and at UW-Green Bay and aims spread more broadly, bringing needed resources to communities in northern Wisconsin.
UW–Madison and the State
This dementia-care curriculum is currently being used in Wood County and at UW-Green Bay and aims spread more broadly, bringing needed resources to communities in northern Wisconsin.
UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank proposed the program earlier this year with the goal of expanding access to lower-income Wisconsin residents. UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank proposed the program earlier this year with the goal of expanding access to lower-income Wisconsin residents.
The freshman class was selected from a record number of applicants: 35,615. Of the new freshmen this year, 3,746 are Wisconsin residents.
Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (WVDL) is one of only 19 labs in the United States capable of testing for CWD and other prion diseases. The lab works closely with both the DNR and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services to help manage the disease, conduct surveillance, and ensure human health.
Graduating more UW–Madison nurses through this program will more rapidly address the problem and positively impact the health care needs of Wisconsin residents.
“We wanted to develop a product that would help the people of Wisconsin,” says Rebecca Willett, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at UW–Madison.
It was a day designed for businesses. Day on Campus shared the opportunities and benefits that exist in partnerships with UW-Madison. Learn more about the day and how UW works with business.
UW–Madison is committed to helping keep homegrown talent here at home through the Wisconsin Idea bringing high school students on campus to get acquainted with a Wisconsin-based career in science and technology.
Teachers from Green Bay, Merrill, Sheboygan Falls, Palmyra-Eagle and Madison set sail with the University of Wisconsin Sea Grant to study Lake Michigan.
SHINE Medical Technologies, breaks grounds on “Building One” at its new location just south of Janesville. What began as a UW spinoff is now fueling economic growth and creating jobs in Wisconsin.