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From Copenhagen to Madison: The Progress of Sustainability

Posted on May 22, 2018

This marks a new series of newsletter articles penned by our own Office of Sustainability interns. Our first article is by Carolyn Hamburg, who is a rising senior studying political science and environmental studies with …

Posted in People, Student, Undergraduate studentTagged Biking, Commuting, Denmark, Food, Interns, Recycling, Study Abroad, Transportation, Travel

Careful Campus Planning Means Safe, Sustainable Commuting

Posted on February 19, 2018

Tens of thousands of people converge on UW-Madison every day. Some live in dorms or apartments on campus; others navigate the narrow geography of the isthmus from nearby neighborhoods; and still others travel upwards of …

Posted in NewsTagged Campus Planning, Faculty, Staff, Students, Transportation

5 Ways to Have A Greener Winter

Posted on October 30, 2017

As the temperature becomes brisk and snow begins to appear on the weather forecasts, there’s plenty of simple ways to sustainably prepare for the change in season, from putting on a sweater to bringing out …

Posted in NewsTagged Education, Technology, Transportation, Waste, What You Can Do

UniverCity Year extends to Dane County

Posted on March 29, 2017

UniverCity is now seeking faculty and staff interested in partnering on projects in economic development, affordable housing, county service use, and water quality.

Posted in NewsTagged Economy, Faculty, Staff, Transportation, Water, Wisconsin Idea

UniverCity: Monona partnership

Posted on January 24, 2017

The UniverCity Alliance brings together students, faculty and research centers from across the UW–Madison campus to provide communities with resources to help develop solutions for urban growth and development issues.

Posted in NewsTagged Academics, Economy, Students, Transportation, Wisconsin Idea

Biking safely on campus

Posted on March 15, 2016

Bicyclists are required by state law to follow the same rules of the road as a motor vehicle. Follow these tips from UWPD to stay safe while getting around campus.

Posted in NewsTagged Campus Life, Resources, Transportation

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