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UW–Madison’s life-changing research, innovation, and education work in harmony to serve families and communities in Wisconsin and beyond. We band together to make our state — and the world — a better place.
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$30.8BUW, affiliated organizations, and related startups' economic impact
$26Returned to the Wisconsin economy for every $1 of state funds invested in UW–Madison
400+UW-related startup companies in Wisconsin
#6In the nation in research expenditures
65%of students graduate debt-free
72%of students have accepted job offers, committed to volunteer/service positions, or enrolled in military service by the time they graduate
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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.
Douglas County
43 Current Undergraduate Students
25 Medical Professionals with Degrees from UW
200 Alumni
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Badgers in Action
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VOYAGER SCHOLARSHIP Zoe Kukla
2024 national scholarship recipient and UW–Madison student is working to develop, research, and expand literacy and equip children with the skills to succeed.
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ORANGE HAT PUBLISHING Michael Braun
Three-time UW–Madison alumnus new owner & editor-in-chief of renowned Waukesha-based independent book publisher.
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ALICE IN DAIRYLAND Halei Heinzel
Wisconsin's 77th agriculture ambassador and 2024 UW–Madison graduate aims to educate audiences about the importance of Wisconsin’s diverse agriculture industry.
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CENTER FOR BLACK EXCELLENCE Alex Gee
Innovative community servant and transformational educator is a leader in addressing the root causes of racial disparities.
Band Together
Whether it’s educating the next generation of teachers or helping landowners preserve and maintain forestland, UW–Madison is proud to work with people across the state to make Wisconsin the best place to call home. Read more about UW–Madison’s new 30-second TV spot, and the actual UW Marching Band members, both past and present, who appear in it.