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UW-Platteville’s Max Konop wins WiSys Quick Pitch State Final at the 2024 SPARK Symposium

Students from across the Universities of Wisconsin competed in the WiSys Quick Pitch State Final this July at the WiSys SPARK Symposium at UW-Superior.

UW-River Falls’ Hannah Steinmetz earns first place for her poster presentation at 2024 WiSys SPARK Symposium

Students from across the Universities of Wisconsin were recognized for their poster presentations at the WiSys SPARK Symposium in July

UW-Eau Claire’s Carl Lundgren, Matthew Humphrey receive Tim Higgins Innovation award at 2024 WiSys SPARK Symposium

Two UW-Eau Claire students received the Tim Higgins Innovation Award for their student poster at the WiSys SPARK Symposium in July.  

WiSys names Michael Carney from UW-Eau Claire one of its 2024 Innovation Champions

WiSys names Michael Carney from UW-Eau Claire one of its 2024 Innovation Champions.

Innovation takes center stage at the 2024 WiSys SPARK Symposium

Innovation across the state of Wisconsin was highlighted at the 2024 WiSys SPARK Symposium, hosted by UW-Superior on July 24-26. 

Emma Jiter and Addy Farber win UW-Eau Claire WiSys Quick Pitch competition

Eau Claire-Two UW-Eau Claire student teams were recognized for their research and ideas at the WiSys Quick Pitch competition on Tuesday, April 23, 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. 

UW-Eau Claire’s Josh Baker places first for his poster presentation at 2023 Spark Symposium

PHOTOS: 2023 WiSys SPARK Symposium at UW Oshkosh

Scenes from WiSys' annual summer celebration of research, innovation and entrepreneurship in the UW System.

Clean tech expert George Willis Huber will keynote WiSys SPARK Symposium

The symposium, which celebrates research, innovation and entrepreneurship in the UW System, will take place at UW Oshkosh, Aug. 6-8. You can register for the event at wisys.org/spark.