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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 …
Two University of Wisconsin–Madison students researched youth mental health support resources and supportive housing during their Dane County policy research and analysis internships.
During the fall 2025 semester, two UW–Madison students researched and analyzed policy topics for Dane County through internships supported by UniverCity Alliance.
During the 2024-25 academic year, three students addressed policy analysis needs of Dane County through internships facilitated by UniverCity Alliance and the Department of Political Science.
The UniverCity Alliance and Department of Political Science seeks two students to conduct policy research for the Dane County Board of Supervisors about two policy issues: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Students should have at least junior standing to apply. COMPENSATION: Students will receive a $1500 stipdend for their work or directed study credit if preferred. COMMITMENT: Hours are flexible, and …
Starting in 2022, UniverCity has supported Dane County by pairing two students each semester to work on policy analysis projects.
UW–Madison students can engage in applied research as policy analysis interns through a collaboration between UniverCity Alliance, the Department of Political Science, and Dane County.
A panel during Extension’s annual All Colleague Conference on Nov. 2, 2023 highlighted collaboration between Extension and UniverCity Alliance in three different counties.
UW–Madison students can engage in applied research as policy analysis interns through a collaboration between UniverCity Alliance, the Department of Political Science, and Dane County.
UW-Madison | May 15, 2018 In its second year, UW–Madison’s UniverCity Year program directed 305 students and 16 faculty members across 11 departments to come up with ways to address Dane County’s housing gap, improve economic development, and protect its water quality. Read the story.