Better. Places. Together.
Through a rural public health immersion experience, students explored the communities behind the data and the people working to serve them. Before they ever stepped inside Walworth County’s Health and Human Services building, Master of Public Health students got their first introduction to the community through their bus windows. Traveling through southeastern Wisconsin’s patchwork of …
Through a UniverCity Alliance partnership, students are helping Vernon County identify new opportunities for flood mitigation and infrastructure protection. It was a particularly pleasant autumn day when nearly a dozen Flood Risk and Adaptation students piled into two white university vans to travel to Vernon County. The air was crisp, and the trees were just …
The UniverCity Alliance seeks two (2) student interns to conduct policy research for the Dane County Board of Supervisors about two (2) policy issues during the Fall 2026 semester. Background Project 1: Comparative Research on Local Government Climate Resilience and Emergency Planning for Increasingly Severe Weather Dane County is experiencing increasingly frequent and severe weather …
Students in Interdisciplinary Engineering 170: Design Practicum designed two prototypes that support Vernon County’s goals of addressing flooding and field runoff.
Tim Hundt | Vernon Reporter | March 14, 2026
During the fall 2025 semester, two UW–Madison students researched and analyzed policy topics for Dane County through internships supported by UniverCity Alliance.
Through community-based research, an Educational Policy Studies course partnered with Rocky Knoll Health Care Center through UniverCity Alliance during the fall 2025 semester to create a lasting curriculum that connects seniors and children.
The partnership between the Wisconsin School of Business, the City of Madison, and UniverCity Alliance is celebrating its fifth year of providing applied learning experiences to real estate students.
Ethan Ferrell | The Star | Jan. 3, 2025
Sophie Woolridge | School of Journalism and Mass Communication News | Dec. 8, 2025