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Jan 9, 2024
WiSys awards “Innovative Thinking” badge to 65 students for participating in 2023 WiSys Innovation On-Ramp learning experience
WiSys awarded 65 students from Universities of Wisconsin schools with its Innovative Thinking badge for completing the five-week WiSys Innovation On-Ramp course during the 2023 fall semester.
Jan 9, 2024
Congratulations to the winners of our 2023 Innovation Awards
WiSys would like to congratulate all the award winners who were recognized for their contributions to innovation, students, universities, and Wisconsin at the WiSys SPARK Symposium held at UW-Oshkosh in the summer of 2023.
Dec 4, 2023
Jayden Trocke wins 7th annual WiSys Prototype Hackathon at UW-Platteville
Trocke, graduating in the spring with a degree in electrical engineering, impressed the judges and crowd with his presentation titled “Engineering the Study of Musical Instruments.”
May 11, 2023
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.
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.
Aug 10, 2022
WiSys names UW-Platteville’s Marcia Harr Baily a 2022 Innovation Champion
The award recognizes UW System leaders, faculty, staff, students or community partners who have played an integral role in building a culture of innovation at a UW System regional institution.
Aug 10, 2022
UW-La Crosse hosted hundreds from across the UW System at the 2022 WiSys SPARK Symposium
The WiSys SPARK Symposium is where research, innovation and entrepreneurship collide. The annual event brings together the best and brightest faculty, staff, students and alumni from the across the UW System to network, collaborate and celebrate great ideas.
Jun 14, 2022
UW-Platteville students recognized for their research communication skills in WiSys Quick Pitch
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.
May 23, 2022
UW-La Crosse to host WiSys’ annual celebration of research, innovation and entrepreneurship in the UW System
WiSys SPARK Symposium, which includes faculty and student presentations, will take place July 31-Aug. 2.
Apr 28, 2022
UW-Platteville’s Mark Levenstein will research new approaches to crop protection with 2022 Regent Scholar Award
The award, which comes with one-time grants to pursue a project in their field of study, recognizes UW System faculty for their extraordinary efforts in support of undergraduate research, innovation, and entrepreneurship.