Localities in Wisconsin and across the United States are benefitting from the skills and passion of two Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies graduates and one current PhD student.
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UniverCity Year helps Wisconsin local governments ‘do more with less’
Current and former UniverCity Year partners reflect on their experiences with the program.
Milwaukee, Madison among select group of cities helping to build tool that would alert people to dangerous heat waves
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Madeline Heim | July 11, 2022
UW-Madison Geography students share Appleton International Airport’s sustainability story
Geography 309 partnered with UniverCity Alliance to connect students with communities.
Ceremony honors partnership between Waunakee area, Ho-Chunk Nation
DeForest Times-Tribune | Roberta Baumann | June 21, 2022
Amid calls to name heat waves, Wisconsin tests ways to predict death toll
Wisconsin State Journal | Chris Hubbuch | June 14, 2022
Meet the April 2022 cohort of Wisconsin community leads
AGU’s Thriving Earth Exchange, in partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s UniverCity Alliance and Educational Partnerships for Innovation in Communities Network (EPIC-N), will support 14 projects across the state of Wisconsin. See the full list …
National network launches Wisconsin cohort of community science projects
The American Geophysical Union’s Thriving Earth Exchange program, in partnership with UW-Madison’s UniverCity Alliance and Educational Partnerships for Innovation in Communities Network (EPIC-N), will support 14 projects across the state of Wisconsin.
UniverCity Year seeks new local government partners
The 2022-2025 Request for Partnerships prioritizes community projects that aim to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Changing climate prompts Wisconsin communities to seek solutions
Several Wisconsin communities partnering with UniverCity Year are seeking expertise on projects related to climate change.