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"Tom Still: Outside Wisconsin’s biggest cities, academic research growing in prominence"

WARF's Iverson doubles funding to bolster the "Wisconsin Idea"

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.

$200,000 awarded by Ideadvance Seed Fund to transform UW System ideas into new businesses

The 2017 awardees of grants from the Ideadvance Seed Fund have been announced.

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.

SBA Small Business Innovation National Road Tour coming to Wisconsin

The SBIR Road Tour will give small businesses in Wisconsin the coveted opportunity to learn more about America's largest seed fund for research and development when it makes a stop in the state on July 18.

WiSys Innovator helps paraplegic horseback riders gain independence

University of Wisconsin-River Falls student Shanna Burris is helping to put paraplegic horseback riders in the saddle.

Wisconsin Big Idea Tournament gives student entrepreneurs opportunity to win up to $54,000 for their business ideas

This year, WiSys Technology Foundation partnered with the UW-Extension to expand and enhance the Wisconsin Big Idea Tournament (WBIT), a UW System student entrepreneurship competition where the winner goes on to compete on an international stage. The competition will be held April 22 at the Discovery Building in Madison and is open to the public.

Team VetNex wins 2017 Innovation Challenge held at UW-River Falls

Team Vetnex won the Innovation Challenge held at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls.

UW-River Falls Chancellor named to state investment committee

UW-River Falls Chancellor Dean Van Galen has been named as the UW Chancellor member of the Ideavance Advancement Committee.