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59 Articles in "Event News" or "Press Releases" or "Success Stories" and "UW-Eau Claire"

Dec 31, 2020

WiSys selects 2020-2021 WiSys APPStart Challenge semifinalists

WiSys selected 25 mobile app ideas as semifinalists in the 2020-2021 WiSys APPStart Challenge in December. 

Nov 10, 2020

WiSys names UW-Eau Claire’s Glogowski 2020 Innovator of the Year

For exemplary contributions to Wisconsin innovation, WiSys honors UW-Eau Claire’s Dr. Elizabeth Glogowski as a 2020 Carl E. Gulbrandsen Innovator of the Year.

Oct 6, 2020

WiSys launches app idea challenge

WiSys wants to help you launch the next great mobile application through the WiSys APPStart Challenge. 

Aug 28, 2020

​UW-Eau Claire student Hunter Koltunski receives WiSys grant to research architectural coatings​

WiSys awarded UW-Eau Claire student Hunter Koltunski a $4,500 Ambassador Grant to research better architectural coatings, which are paints and other coatings used on buildings and homes.

Jun 29, 2020

Regional University of Wisconsin schools second in national innovation impact productivity rankings

The innovation impact of the 11 University of Wisconsin System regional institutions that WiSys serves, was ranked as one of the most productive in the nation by the George W. Bush Institute.

Jun 24, 2020

WiSys named ‘Global Good Practice’

The WiSys story was recognized by the University Industry Innovation Network at the organization’s 2020 University-Industry Interaction Conference.

Jun 18, 2020

UW-Whitewater student wins statewide research pitch competition

UW-Eau Claire’s Katelyn Reckin takes second place; UW-Parkside’s Ariana Hernandez earns third place.

Jun 10, 2020

VIDEO: 2020 Wisconsin Big Idea Tournament Pitches

View all seven of the team business model pitches from WiSys' entrepreneurship event.

May 20, 2020

UW-Eau Claire’s Katelyn Reckin wins WiSys Quick Pitch by explaining research into usage of food benefits at local farmers’ market

Reckin, who won a $300 prize, is now eligible to participate in the WiSys Quick Pitch State Final this summer.