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WiSys-led partnership wins $1 million NSF grant to make Wisconsin a global leader in sustainable ag
The grant will support a partnership of 30 organizations from across the state as they lay the groundwork to develop an ambitious, effective and credible 'regional innovation engine' that harnesses the region's talent and intellectual capital to make Wisconsin a global leader in sustainable agriculture.
UW-Parkside’s Brandon Behringer named WiSys Innovator of the Year
The award is bestowed upon UW System faculty, staff or students who make exemplary contributions as a WiSys innovator. The award is named for the former managing director of the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation who supported WiSys throughout his tenure.
UW-Parkside student develops solution to help cats
Feline aggression can cause many issues with a cat’s own wellbeing and anxiety, as well as inhibit an owner’s or practitioner’s ability to care for them. Cassie Van Hoof, a student of UW-Parkside, has created her own company titled Efoxen starring her proprietary, all-natural spray to calm feline anxiety, which serves as a safer substitute for the leading spray on the market.
WiSys 2017-2018 Annual Report
WSTS 2018 brings together more than 200 UW System innovators at UW-Parkside
Nearly 250 University of Wisconsin innovators came together at UW-Parkside for the 11th annual WSTS, a two-day symposium aimed at sparking collaboration between faculty, staff, students and industry partners across the state.
WiSys selects UW-Green Bay student, UW-Platteville faculty as Innovators of the Year
Following a year of unprecedented innovation and research activity across the UW System, WiSys chose two innovators to receive the Carl E. Gulbrandsen Innovator of the Year award: UW-Green Bay student Sam Hunt and UW-Platteville Assistant Professor Dr. Gokul Gopalakrishnan.
WiSys Quick Pitch competition expands to over half of UW Campuses
Nine UW System comprehensive campuses hosted a WiSys Quick Pitch competition throughout the 2017-18 school year.
UW-Green Bay, UW-Whitewater, UW-Milwaukee students take home prizes in 2018 Wisconsin Big Idea Tournament
Twelve UW System student teams came together in Madison this spring to embody the future of entrepreneurship in Wisconsin.
"Tom Still: Outside Wisconsin’s biggest cities, academic research growing in prominence"
2017-18 WiSys Ambassador class hosts innovative events across the state
Upon leaving the annual WiSys Ambassador orientation and training in August, members of the 2017-18 ambassador class were already brainstorming creative new ways to inspire innovation across the UW System comprehensive campuses. One semester later, many of their ideas have come to fruition, from new student organizations to special campus events.