Category: Campus

La Follette students present child care findings at Madison capitol

La Follette School of Public Affairs | May 11, 2022

Communicating during COVID-19: Journal publishes UW-Madison task force’s recommendations

UniverCity Alliance helped create a group to effectively communicate COVID-19 prevention measures.

‘Welcome to Your Urban Future’ class motivates students to pursue urban issues

UniverCity Alliance Managing Director Gavin Luter hopes to inspire students to build a better urban future.

UW-Madison PhD student maps ‘multiple lives’ of Ho-Chunk travel routes

Megan Binkley’s doctoral work grew out of an undergraduate project that developed into an internship with UniverCity Alliance.

Climatologist Larry Kalkstein discusses excessive heat, human health in Weston Roundtable lecture

Madison and Milwaukee are pilot cities through the Arsht-Rockefeller Foundation for advancing a heat wave ranking system based on human health.

UniverCity Alliance joins Nelson Institute’s Earth Day 2022: Water on the Rise event

This Earth Day, learn about how community-university partnerships through the UniverCity Year program can catalyze water quality projects in Wisconsin.

UniverCity Alliance featured on Morgridge Center podcast ‘GridgeFridge’

On the latest episode of GridgeFridge, UniverCity Alliance Managing Director Gavin Luter shares how the cross-campus initiative can be the “front door” for local governments across Wisconsin.

UniverCity Year offers UW-Madison faculty chance to partner with Wisconsin communities in 2022

UW-Madison faculty and instructors from across all academic disciplines are encouraged to work with UniverCity Year.

Nelson Institute’s Holly Gibbs receives award to expand community-engaged scholarship involving geography and the environment

This article is also found in the February issue of The Commons, a digital magazine published by the Nelson Institute.

UniverCity Alliance announces Spring 2022 Urban Futures Lecture series

Join UniverCity Alliance and partners across campus for a series of urban-minded lectures during the Spring 2022 semester.