1000 Friends of Wisconsin | June 21, 2023
Community
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.
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.
The Commons: Hands-On Watershed Management
The Commons | Abigail Becker | June 15, 2023
Hands-On Watershed Management: Nelson graduate students shared research on watershed management with Wisconsin’s Koshkonong Creek.
The Commons | Abigail Becker | June 15, 2023
Water resources students gets hands-on experience with creek cleanup
University Communications | Abigail Becker | June 15, 2023
Promoting pollinators in Sun Prairie one unmowed lawn at a time
Sun Prairie is taking the No Mow May community initiative to the next level with the Wisconsin Wild Bee App (WiBee).
UW–Madison student shares workforce recommendations with Portage City Council
Through Columbia County’s partnership with UniverCity year, UW–Madison student Alan Tipple researched strategies to recruit and retain new workers whose primary language is not English.
UW–Madison students explore Polk County through UniverCity Year partnership
Through a UniverCity Year partnership, School of Journalism & Mass Communication students visited Polk County, including Balsam Lake, Amery, St. Croix Falls, and Osceola in March to inform a strategic messaging campaign project.
Graduate students share Rio EMS research during UW-Madison’s ‘Day at the Capitol’
UW-Madison Master of Public Health students partnered with Columbia County’s village of Rio through UniverCity Year.