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Oct 23, 2017
WiSys announces Arjun Sanga as President and Trustee of foundation
The WiSys Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the promotion of Arjun Sanga to President of WiSys. As part of the promotion, the Board voted to make Sanga a full voting member of the Board.
Sep 7, 2017
WI Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters seeks nominations for Wisconsin Academy Fellows Award
The Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters is currently seeking nomination for individuals to be celebrated and honored with the Wisconsin Academy Fellows award.
Aug 3, 2017
WSTS 2017 celebrates a decade of collaboration in UW System innovation
More than 250 University of Wisconsin innovators came together in Platteville for the 10th annual WSTS, a two-day symposium aimed at sparking collaboration between faculty, staff, students and industry partners across the state.
Jul 27, 2017
UW Oshkosh’s Dr. Brant Kedrowski named WiSys Innovator of the Year
Dr. Brant Kedrowski has been chosen this year as the recipient of the Carl E. Gulbrandsen Innovator of the Year Award for his active engagement with WiSys programs and long-standing partnership with the organization.
Jun 20, 2017
10th annual WSTS to celebrate statewide innovation, inspire collaboration at UW-Platteville
University of Wisconsin researchers, administrators, students and community members will all come together this summer in Platteville to celebrate the innovative and impactful work being done across the state.
May 24, 2017
Thank You, 2016-17 Ambassador Class!
WiSys' largest ambassador class yet finished the school year strong. WiSys would like to say thank you and congratulate those ambassadors who graduated this spring.
May 9, 2017
2017 Applied Research Grant recipients announced
Every year, WiSys collaborates with UW System Administration to offer three faculty grant programs: the Applied Research Grant (ARG), Applied Research-WiSys Technology Grant (AR-WiTAG) and Prototype Development Fund (PDF). This year, 12 projects were funded, totaling just less than $500,000.
Jan 3, 2017
WiSys Innovators launch crowdfunding efforts to supply pain-free wheelchairs to veterans
Husband and wife team Jim and Teresa Maerzke recently launched a special campaign aimed at providing injured veterans with their technology for a new, "pain-free" wheelchair.
Oct 24, 2016
UW System funds 12 faculty projects through Applied Research grant programs
Every year, WiSys collaborates with UW System Administration to offer three faculty grant programs: the Applied Research Grant (ARG), Applied Research-WiSys Technology Grant (AR-WiTAG) and Prototype Development Fund (PDF). This year, 12 projects were funded, totaling more than $515,000.
Oct 24, 2016
WiSys partners with UW-Extension to grow Big Idea Tournament
WiSys Technology Foundation has partnered with the UW-Extension to expand and enhance the Wisconsin Big Idea Tournament, a UW System undergraduate entrepreneurship competition.