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When temperatures plunged to -4°F in Madison, Wisconsin, the University of Wisconsin shut down but the city's 62 electric buses kept running. Just four years after electric buses failed miserably in the cold, new technology is proving that zero-emission transit can handle brutal Midwestern winters.
After 71 years of competition, the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire wrestling team just made program history by winning their first outright conference championship. Three individual champions and nine top-three finishers powered the Blugolds to an unforgettable victory on their home mat.
The University of Wisconsin is transforming Black History Month with a fresh theme that celebrates Black love in all its forms. From symbolic weddings to art showcases, students designed a month of joy-centered events that break away from trauma-focused narratives.
University of Wisconsin researchers found that cells can create "negative viscosity," essentially fueling their own movement by adding energy instead of losing it. This breakthrough could transform how we heal wounds and grow new tissues.
A University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee grad student secured a position at Johnson Controls before finishing his degree, thanks to strategic campus work experience. His success shows how universities can turn student jobs into powerful career launchpads.
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls just opened its new Science and Technology Innovation Center, a state-of-the-art facility designed to inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers. After years of planning and construction, students walked into their first classes this week in a building designed to last a century.