Wisconsin Idea Seminar | Oct. 30, 2018 Gavin Luter describes the UniverCity Year and explores the heart of the Wisconsin Idea in this Wisconsin Idea Seminar at UW-Madison.
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Project putting UW resources to work for local communities
Wisconsin Public Radio | Sept. 6, 2018 The UniverCity Alliance project is starting its third year trying to connect local communities to the brainpower of UW-Madison. We talk to the director of the program about …
UW–Madison, Green County launch UniverCity partnership
UW-Madison | August 16, 2018 Finding practical solutions to community-based challenges is at the heart of a new three-year partnership between Green County and the UniverCity Year program at the University of Wisconsin–Madison that will …
Eight projects win Baldwin grants
UW-Madison | June 12, 2018 The subjects of the eight projects selected for grants from the Ira and Ineva Reilly Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment are varied, but all will help the university contribute knowledge and …
UW-Madison’s UniverCity Alliance names Gavin Luter as director
Global Health Institute | June 6, 2018 Gavin Luter has been named director of the UniverCity Alliance at UW-Madison, which connects students and educators with communities to solve local challenges.
In second year, UniverCity has students, faculty seek solutions to Dane County problems
UW-Madison | May 15, 2018 In its second year, UW–Madison’s UniverCity Year program directed 305 students and 16 faculty members across 11 departments to come up with ways to address Dane County’s housing gap, improve …
UniverCity partners with Green County
UW-Madison | April 4, 2018 The UW–Madison program, aimed at improving the sustainability, resilience and livability of Wisconsin communities, will work with the south central Wisconsin county for the 2018-19 academic year.
UniverCity Year celebrates yearlong partnership with Monona
UW-Madison | May 9, 2017 It’s called the UniverCity Year program, but it’s really an extension of the Wisconsin Idea.
UniverCity Alliance: Providing resources and saving money for Wisconsin cities
UW-Madison | January 19, 2017 The UniverCity Alliance aims to connect education, service and research on campus with cities to further the practice of sustainability.
Monona, UW-Madison partner on first ‘UniverCity Year’ project
Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies | January 21, 2016 A new UW-Madison initiative to help boost urban sustainability in Wisconsin has landed its first partner: the city of Monona.