Can’t Stop a Badger
For 175 years, UW’s life-changing research, innovation and education has served generations of Wisconsin families. We’ll never stop working to make our state — and the world — a better place.
Can’t Stop a Badger
![An embroidered W crest is pictured on a medical student’s white coat during floor rounds.](https://impact.wisc.edu/content/uploads/2024/01/med_student_coat15_9310-768x511.jpg)
![Biomedical engineering undergraduate students Josh Andreatta, Annabel Frake, Tim Tran, Samuel Skirpan and Roxi Reuter have taken a standard rowing machine and modified it so that it’s easily convertible for users in wheelchairs.](https://impact.wisc.edu/content/uploads/2023/06/bme-design-768x512.jpg)
![Eden Foster and her triplet siblings are among the first cohort of Bucky’s Tuition Promise recipients to begin graduating.](https://impact.wisc.edu/content/uploads/2023/06/Foster_triplets_BascHall21_7766-768x511.jpg)
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$1Blocal and state taxes generated
$30.8BUW, affiliated organizations, and related startups' economic impact
92%Of UW economic impact benefits the private sector
232,000Jobs supported
400+UW-related startups in Wisconsin
8thin the nation in research expenditures
UW in Your County
Guided by a common purpose, UW students, alumni, faculty and staff give back to every county in Wisconsin through research projects, professional careers and public service.
Brown County
676 Current Undergraduate Students
625 Medical Professionals with Degrees from UW
4,682 Alumni
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Badgers in Action
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TOMORROW'S YELLOWSTONE Monica Turner
Renowned ecologist shapes understanding around future of western landscapes.
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ODYSSEY PROJECT Baron Kelly
Theater professor uses drama and fiction to relay real-life stories.
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MISS AMERICA Grace Stanke
Former Miss America and Badger alum helping the world to a cleaner future.
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THE WEATHER GUYS Steven A. Ackerman & Jonathan Martin
How’s the weather? “The Weather Guys” offer forecasts, insights to Wisconsinites.