Campus Stories
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UW-Platteville and WCC Brands showcase powerful partnership
February 11, 2025
The energy was palpable as UW-Platteville Chancellor Tammy Evetovich and the university’s mascot, Pioneer Pete, travelled off campus to visit a local business with deep university roots: WCC Brands Custom Apparel. The visit marked the launch of the Universities of Wisconsin’s “Mascots on Main” campaign, a statewide initiative highlighting the vital connections between UW universities […]
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Carly Nieman’s journey from business student to missionary leader
February 10, 2025
From Classroom to Community: UW-Parkside Graduate Carly Nieman’s Journey to Serve South Africa On Saturday, Dec. 14, over 400 University of Wisconsin-Parkside students officially completed their degrees and celebrated the beginning of the next part of their journey. Carly Nieman’s path combines business acumen with a passion for international service. While deciding what to do […]
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UW-Eau Claire marketing alumna finds award-winning success in economic development
February 7, 2025
When Melissa Meschke graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire with a degree in marketing in 2012, she was excited to explore the broad spectrum of career paths that her education offered her. And explore she did, across a wide range of industries and business types. It was not until 2017, with a move back […]
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UWM underwater archaeologist appears on History Channel show
February 6, 2025
When the History Channel looked for an expert to talk about some of the world’s biggest underwater mysteries, they found one in Milwaukee. At UW-Milwaukee, in fact. Ashley Lemke, an associate professor of anthropology who is an expert in underwater archaeology, flew to New York City over the summer to appear on “Mysteries Unearthed,” a […]
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Research to treat placenta could improve human pregnancies
February 5, 2025
A gene therapy approach to boosting the placenta is safe in monkeys, according to a new short-term study, bringing the potential treatment closer to improving birthweights of human babies and sparing them the complications of an early birth and developmental difficulties later in life. In humans, placental insufficiency restricts the growth of developing fetuses and […]
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UW-Stevens Point students receive an opportunity to teach English internationally
February 4, 2025
Two University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point students are waiting to learn where they will live and work in Spain next fall. Spanish undergraduate senior Kylie Newton and junior Morgan Hansen have been accepted into the RVF International program to teach English to native Spanish speakers. It won’t be their first time living in Spain. The pair […]
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CLRR choice: UW-Stout limnology center research supporting work on Green Lake water quality
February 3, 2025
Association for state’s deepest natural inland lake seeking answers through scientific analysis of phosphorus in its estuaries Covering more than 7,600 acres, Green Lake is one of Wisconsin’s largest and best-known natural, inland lakes. It’s also the deepest such lake in the state, at 236 feet. The 1,000 members of the Green Lake Association rightly […]
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The evidence of success: UWO graduating senior pursuing forensic anthropology career
January 31, 2025
Hannah Vang can’t conceal her excitement when she talks about investigating blood spatter patterns or searching for human remains in a dense forested area. “I love every aspect of it,” Vang says. “The scientific methods, the investigation, and the profile you build—it’s like solving a complex puzzle. And knowing that your work can bring closure […]
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‘A weight off my shoulders’ – December grad shares how Jungbluth Scholarships helped shape her future
January 30, 2025
Rarely does opening an email spark genuine excitement. But Alissa St. Louis remembers how it felt receiving that message four years ago, telling her she had been selected as a recipient of the Eric & Kristin Jungbluth Scholarship in the College of Business Administration. “It felt surreal that someone who hardly knew me believed I was […]
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Data Driven: UW-Superior student Tamami Igeta found her career path at UW-Superior
January 29, 2025
Data is everywhere and powers everything that we do. People with the skills to properly analyze and display data to inform managerial decisions are highly sought in nearly every industry. For Tamami Igeta, an international student from Japan triple-majoring in marketing, supply chain management, and business analytics, the numbers played an important role in her decision to attend […]