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Mar 9, 2023
Devon Mares, Jordan Cioni recognized for research communication skills during the WiSys Quick Pitch @ UW-River Falls
The student “pitch” competition inspires UW System students to consider the impact of their research and effectively communicate it to the public. Students have three minutes to impress a panel of judges with their pitch.
Mar 9, 2023
PHOTOS: WiSys Quick Pitch @ UW-River Falls 2023
Scenes from the WiSys student research communication competition at UW-River Falls on March 1, 2023.
Feb 20, 2023
UW Oshkosh to host WiSys’ annual celebration of research, innovation and entrepreneurship
Hundreds of faculty and student researchers, innovators and entrepreneurs from across the University of Wisconsin System will convene at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh for the WiSys SPARK Symposium, Aug. 6-8.
Feb 20, 2023
Mitchell Bell’s communication tools idea wins WiSys Innovation On-Ramp Pitch Competition at UW-Green Bay
UW-Green Bay communication student Mitchell Bell took first place and a $1,000 prize in the WiSys Innovation On-Ramp Pitch Competition at UW-Green Bay on Feb. 15.
Feb 20, 2023
PHOTOS: 2023 WiSys Innovation On-Ramp Pitch Competition @ UW-Green Bay
Photos from the recent innovation competition at UW-Green Bay.
Feb 2, 2023
WiSys Quick Pitch goes national in 2023
WiSys Quick Pitch, which is a research-focused student pitch competition, will be featured at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research when the major conference is hosted by UW-Eau Claire in April.
Jan 20, 2023
WiSys awards “Innovative Thinking” badge to 52 students for participating in 2022 WiSys Innovation On-Ramp learning experience
WiSys awarded 52 UW System students with an “Innovative Thinking” credential for completing a five-week learning experience in the 2022 fall semester.
Jan 19, 2023
Get your research off the ground with 2023 WiSys Spark Grants
The WiSys Spark Grant program, with awards of $500 to $10,000 per project, supports faculty, academic staff and student research projects at regional UW System campuses.
Jan 5, 2023
Leon Ostrowski recognized for service to WiSys, regional UW institutions
WiSys recognized Leon Ostrowski, emeritus member of WiSys’ Board of Trustees, for his long and distinguished service to the organization in December.
Dec 15, 2022
Shelbi Endres wins 2022 WiSys Prototype Hackathon @ UW-Platteville
The hackathon engages students to design innovative product prototypes and demonstrate their commercial relevance.