Stories

Serving Wisconsin:
UW–Madison program builds community, confidence among early career teachers

Access to UW–Madison:
Bucky’s Tuition Promise makes college dreams come true for thousands of Wisconsin families
Mackenzie Straub is a graduate of the first cohort of students to receive Bucky’s Tuition Promise. Hundreds of recipients have now earned degrees from UW–Madison and are starting their careers.

UW Innovation:
UW–Madison researchers and Wisconsin farmers work together to produce healthy potato harvests
Collaboration from seed to harvest makes Wisconsin an industry leader

Serving Wisconsin:
UW–Madison’s Teacher Pledge keeps PK–12 educators in the profession — and in Wisconsin
The UW School of Education's Teacher Pledge is simple but transformational: If you pledge to stay, we pledge to pay.

Economic Impact:
UW–Madison now 6th in national research ranking, surpasses $1.7 billion in research expenditures

Access to UW–Madison:
UW–Madison students serve as rural peer advisers
These undergrads tap into their small-town roots to advise other rural students

Workforce Development:
Experiential learning unlocks potential of students, employers alike
Students develop key skills while businesses benefit from UW talent

Serving Wisconsin:
Teacher Pledge supports hundreds of Wisconsin educators
UW–Madison's School of Education is empowering tomorrow's educators to make a difference here in the state