Category: City of Madison

Wisconsin School of Business students bridge classroom and community through City of Madison partnership

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.

UniverCity Alliance connects Madison priorities with UW–Madison students

From economic development to public transit and records management, UW–Madison students are getting hands-on experience during internships with the City of Madison.

Wisconsin School of Business students connect research and community with Madison-based sustainability projects

For the fourth consecutive year, this Real Estate course has partnered with the City of Madison to provide a learning experience connected to sustainability with support from UniverCity Alliance.

UniverCity Alliance pairs student interns with Madison projects

Funding from the Kemper K. Knapp Bequest is supporting student interns with stipends to conduct projects that address Madison priorities.

Real Estate class connects UW–Madison students to local policies

For the second year, Wisconsin School of Business students analyzed city of Madison plans and connected them with Sustainable Development Goals.

UW business students present findings on sustainable development

The Badger Herald | Ava McNarney | Dec. 14, 2022

UniverCity Alliance intern’s work informs Madison public policy

Matthew Mitnick ‘21 worked with the City of Madison during his final semester to develop health and safety goals, strategies, and actions that were adopted a year later into the city’s Performance Excellence Framework.

Just how tight is Madison’s student rental market? Researchers hope to find out.

Wisconsin State Journal | Kimberly Wethal | Dec. 3, 2022

Wisconsin School of Business students learn from City of Madison’s sustainable plans

With support from UniverCity Alliance, Professor Yongheng Deng’s Urban and Regional Economics course partnered with the City of Madison during Fall 2022. Students will present their findings at a poster session on Dec. 14.

Madison, Milwaukee study new approach to prepare communities for intense heat

Three University of Wisconsin–Madison graduate students are working with climatologist Larry Kalkstein on a new tool that would alert communities to dangerous heat levels.