All across the state of Wisconsin, UW–Madison changes lives through its research contributions, commitment to public service and entrepreneurial activities. From February through June, we will be highlighting the ways that UW–Madison changes lives for the better. March's theme is Affordability and Excellence. Watch for more at #UWChangesLives on social media.
And here’s how you can help.
$15BEconomic Impact
$847MState & Local Tax Revenue
$2.3BFrom UW Startups
193KWisconsin Jobs Supported by UW
$1.16BResearch Expenditures at UW
362UW-Related Startups in Wisconsin
UW Changes Lives
Affordability:
Bucky's Tuition Promise
A game changer for rural families
Careers:
Finding a meaningful path at UW
Life-changing experiences lead students to careers
Academic Achievement:
Nationally ranked, again
UW is a top producer of Fulbright scholars
Excellence:
UW leads in foreign language degrees
Strong undergraduate programs earn top ranking
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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.
Florence County
4 Current Undergraduate Students
10 Medical Professionals with Degrees from UW
48 Alumni
For more on UW in your county:
Experts
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WISCONSIN CENTER FOR DAIRY RESEARCH Marianne Smukowski
Safety and quality of dairy products, Wisconsin Master Cheesemaker Program
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ELECTIONS RESEARCH CENTER Barry Burden
American politics, campaigns and elections, election administration, U.S. Congress
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CENTER FOR LIMNOLOGY Emily Stanley
Freshwater ecology; Wisconsin lakes, streams, rivers; aquatic restoration
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APPLIED POPULATION LABORATORY David Egan-Robertson
U.S. Census data for Wisconsin, population estimates and projections