University of Wisconsin–Madison

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In new First-Year Interest Group, students connect with the land through Indigenous lens

  Wisconsin Idea Seminar director Catherine Reiland joined hands with colleagues to develop a special high-impact, community-building learning experience for first-year students that celebrates and honors our connections to land and water while considering Indigenous approaches to learning, Indigenous languages in relation to land, and the current environmental health of land. Read more about how …

De Soto Teacher’s Agriscience Students Support Local Dairies and Food Pantries

Dispatches from Our Own Wisconsin: Hillary Bark of De Soto Area School District Hillary Bark is an agriculture teacher and FFA (Future Farmers of America) advisor at De Soto Area School District, a rural school district in western Wisconsin. She graduated from UW-Platteville with her B.S. in Animal Science and went on to get her …

Apply to Be Our Communications Intern

The Wisconsin Idea Seminar team is seeking a communications intern! Our communications intern will hone their writing and image-making skills and meet folks across the state who are making a difference in their communities. The Wisconsin Idea Seminar Communications Internship offers the opportunity to: Dates of Internship Beginning in January, 2019. Hours offered during academic breaks (winter, …