Wisconsin Profiles
Read our series of profiles of the Wisconsin Idea in action.
- Bridging theory, reality of high-stakes corporate finance
May 7, 2008 - Rethinking disaster management by focusing on development
April 23, 2008 - Director cultivates a mile-high appreciation of Wisconsin
April 9, 2008 - Professor strengthens math, science education
March 26, 2008 - For professor, preserving Leopold’s Riley is personal
March 12, 2008 - Textiles professor embraces community service, collaboration
February 27, 2008 - Researchers promote coexistence of wolves, people
February 13, 2008 - Instruction expert: Don’t delay school entry
January 30, 2008 - Helping schools meet demands of high-stakes accountability
January 15, 2008 - New program takes grassroots approach to training school leaders
December 5, 2007 - Weather Guys: Weather science with a strong chance of humor
November 14, 2007 - Jane Mahoney: Reducing risk of falls among the elderly
October 31, 2007 - WARM: Preparing medical students to practice in rural areas
October 17, 2007 - Arnold Alanen: Documenting the story behind Wisconsin’s cultural landscapes
October 3, 2007 - Richard Brown: Helping problem drinkers scale back or quit
September 19, 2007 - Jordan Gerth: Souping up state weather forecasts
September 5, 2007 - Barb Lawrence: Cultivating better dementia care
August 22, 2007 - Ken Nordlund: Advancing Wisconsin’s dairy industry
August 8, 2007 - Rick Geisheker: Mastering Engine Systems
June 28, 2007 - Charles Mistretta: GE Healthcare, UW partnership sharpens medical imaging advances
May 11, 2007 - Robert Enright: Planting seeds of forgiveness in Belfast and Milwaukee
April 25, 2007 - Susan Paddock: Making government work for people
April 11, 2007 - Ed Luschei: Putting a new spin on pest management with the ‘Weedometer’
April 5, 2007 - Steve Meili: Clinic offers help, hope to low-income clients
March 13, 2007 - Jay Martin: Harnessing technology to help people with disabilities
Feb. 28, 2007 - Kathleen Horning: Helping communities make choices on challenged books
Feb. 14, 2007 - Meg Gaines: For seriously ill patients, a UW center helps navigate an emotional journey
Jan. 31, 2007 - Gary Grossen: Carving a niche in Wisconsin’s “artisan cheese” market
Jan. 4, 2007 - Peter Gorman: Putting a massive library at the public’s fingertips
Dec. 6, 2006 - Raj Veeramani: Getting down to e-Business in Wisconsin
Nov. 15, 2006