UniverCity Year has partnered with 29 local governments and communities across Wisconsin. Its most recent cohort welcomed nine communities – a record for the program.
Monona
The City of Monona receives on-the-ground support to work toward a more sustainable, livable future
EPIC-N | July 8, 2020 University of Wisconsin-Madison’s inaugural UniverCity Year program integrates university courses—administration, faculty, students—to assess, audit, and complete 30 recreation, transportation, housing, and digital connectivity projects.
Welcome to Monona: Small-town charm with Madison right next door
Isthmus | July 27, 2017 In moving forward, Monona has taken full advantage of the brainpower at UW-Madison.
UniverCity Year celebrates yearlong partnership with Monona
UW-Madison | May 9, 2017 It’s called the UniverCity Year program, but it’s really an extension of the Wisconsin Idea.
Students, faculty kick off year-long partnership with city of Monona
The Daily Cardinal | September 15, 2016 UW-Madison kicked off a new program aiming to connect the campus community with the needs of cities in Wisconsin with a meeting Wednesday night at the Leopold Nature …
UW partnership will connect classes, community
The Badger Herald | September 15, 2016 The UniverCity Alliance launched a partnership with the city of Monona Wednesday at the Aldo Leopold Nature Center to engage students in the city’s developmental projects.
Focus on Dane County: UW-Madison, Monona to collaborate on city project
Wisconsin State Journal | February 5, 2016 A new partnership with UW-Madison promises to deliver Monona officials a wealth of information on how to improve the city’s transportation infrastructure, housing and amenities.
Monona, UW-Madison partner on first ‘UniverCity Year’ project
Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies | January 21, 2016 A new UW-Madison initiative to help boost urban sustainability in Wisconsin has landed its first partner: the city of Monona.