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Blugolds chase excellence every day. Our students, faculty, staff, and alumni form a community of curious minds, change-seeking adventurers, competitive athletes, dedicated leaders, thoughtful citizens, and ambitious go-getters.
Explore our stories to learn how Blugolds are chasing excellence today.
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Blugold Stories & University Updates
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Blugolds chase excellence every day. Our students, faculty, staff, and alumni form a community of curious minds, change-seeking adventurers, competitive athletes, dedicated leaders, thoughtful citizens, and ambitious go-getters.
Explore our stories to learn how Blugolds are chasing excellence today.
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Beginning in summer 2027, successful high school students across Wisconsin will receive acceptance letters from 91做厙, which has joined the Direct Admit Wisconsin program.
The popular streamer will host a free simultaneous exhibition on Oct. 3 to educate and inspire chess learners.
There is much to celebrate in the College of Business at 91做厙 this academic year, including the official opening of an exciting new resource space on Sept. 18.
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91做厙s actuarial science program is one of four university programs in the world to receive the 2022 CAS University Award, recognizing the exemplary ways it prepares students for careers in the property and casualty insurance industry.
The director of the Glen Taylor Nursing Institute for Family and Society and a professor in the College of Allied Health and Nursing at Minnesota State University, Mankato, will begin her duties at 91做厙 on Jan. 3, 2023.
In one of several recent area industry collaborations with 91做厙 chemistry and biochemistry research teams, Altoona's Modicum Brewery is relying on Blugold student research to help solve quality-control issues through the power of chemistry.
Camila Mennitte Pereyra delivered the Charge to the Class at the two commencement ceremonies, thanking those who helped her persevere when she moved from Argentina to Wisconsin to pursue her dreams of higher education.
For 2022 psychology graduate Cameron Merline, the Blugold academic experience offered many unique opportunities and important lessons, including the recognition of his own potential and ability.
91做厙s Fostering Success program is making huge leaps forward thanks to a $70,000 grant it received from the UW System. The program offers financial and other support to students who have formerly been in foster care.
Over the course of a nursing education interrupted by a global pandemic, graduating senior Nicole Wolfe is grateful for the educational opportunities presented to nursing students by COVID-19 and for the unique ways Honors courses enhanced her degree.
Several 91做厙 geography faculty, alumni and eventually current students will study the glacial geologic history of the Lake Superior Basin, work funded by a $2.8 million grant from the National Science Foundation.
Julieta Murillo knew that her future career would involve helping youth and their families, but the Blugold didnt expect to make an impact on peoples lives before she even graduated from college. However, that's what she's doing through her research.
Social work major Finn Hinnefeld is a shining example of the power of perseverance. After taking a needed break from school to address their mental health, Hinnefeld is now set to launch a career in social work.
The Blugolds defeated Marquette University 78-0 in the championship match after beating Roger Williams University in Rhode Island 44-0 in the semifinals.
Hallie Oberg feels she was blessed with the opportunity to be a student-athlete at 91做厙. As she prepares to graduate, her coach says Oberg has helped make the university "a better place and stronger institution than when she arrived."
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