University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: Madison

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.

City of Madison sustainability a focus of WSB real estate class

With support from UniverCity Alliance, Professor Yongheng Deng partnered with the City of Madison to localize sustainability issues.

Local to global: Partnership connects City of Madison, UW-Madison on sustainability goals

UW-Madison faculty and students are working together to achieve sustainability priorities by linking local plans to global goals through a partnership that connects two schools on campus with the City of Madison.

Wisconsin School of Business students present recommendations on City of Madison’s sustainable development strategies

Professor Yongheng Deng is partnering with the City of Madison with support from the UniverCity Alliance to study and evaluate sustainable strategies and actions within the city’s Imagine Madison comprehensive plan. “Our goal for this ‘Urban and Regional Economics’ course is to guide the students to take a holistic view of urban and housing economics, …