Nine students, ranging from UW–Madison undergraduate juniors to PhD students, are working with local governments on community-identified priorities during the Fall 2023 semester.
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UW–Madison student researchers support five cities by connecting local plans to UN Sustainable Development Goals
During a summer term School of Human Ecology class, students partnered with five cities across the nation to analyze city plans in the context of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
U.S. local governance and Sustainable Development Goals focus of recent Oxford Research Encyclopedia article
UniverCity Alliance Cochair and University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Human Ecology Distinguished Teaching Faculty Lori DiPrete Brown published an article in Oxford Research Encyclopedias, Economics and Finance on how the SDG 360 Thinking framework advances sustainability, economic prosperity, and equity.
UniverCity Alliance celebrates partnership across Wisconsin during State Tour
The events were held as a part of the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s 175th anniversary celebration.
Welcome to Madison! Get to know your city and how to get involved
Join UniverCity Alliance, the Morgridge Center, South Madison Partnership, and city of Madison for a workshop and social hour on Wednesday, Sept. 20. Food is provided!
A Walk in the (Dog) Park
Isabella Ruder | College of Letters and Science | Aug. 29, 2023
The Commons: Government, Meet Academia
The Commons | Abigail Becker | August 15, 2023
UniverCity Year builds partnerships, ‘mutual trust’ across Wisconsin
UniverCity Year has partnered with 29 local governments and communities across Wisconsin. Its most recent cohort welcomed nine communities – a record for the program.
‘Welcome to Your Urban Future’ course piques passion for housing policy
A former student called Urban and Regional Planning 215: Welcome to Your Urban Future a “great foundation.”
Hands-on watershed management: Graduate students learn from community partners ahead of summer field work
Water Resources Management students shared their research so far with Koshkonong Creek stakeholders and practiced techniques for removing stream obstructions.