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Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association
Higher Education
Madison, WI 17,917 followers
Once a Badger, always a Badger!
About us
The Wisconsin Alumni Association® is your connection to UW-Madison. Since 1861, we’ve been enriching the lives of UW alumni — keeping you connected to your alma mater and fellow Badgers. WAA is a division of the Wisconsin Foundation & Alumni Association, a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The support of dues-paying WAA members makes it possible to serve all alumni worldwide. WFAA is always interested in recruiting talented and committed individuals to fill open positions. Whether working in development, stewardship, alumni relations, administration, information technology, marketing, communications, or finance, we are passionate about what we do. We know that our work with donors, alumni, and campus partners helps ensure that students can obtain a world-class education and lead to the university’s next great discovery. We offer competitive salary and benefits in an environment that is inspiring, creative, and respectful.
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http://www.uwalumni.com
External link for Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association
- Industry
- Higher Education
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Madison, WI
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1861
- Specialties
- Careers, Nonprofit, development, marketing , information technology, graphic design, web development, and events
Locations
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Primary
650 N. Lake Street
1848 University Avenue
Madison, WI 53726, US
Employees at Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association
Updates
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Meet Megan Hawley ‘23! Hawley’s story illustrates the versatility of a data science degree and its usefulness across sectors. She shares her thoughts on the rapid growth in the field of data science and tips for current students hoping to pursue data science careers. ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/gYs_5dHQ
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It's estimated that Phase 2 initiatives will directly create up to 30,000 new jobs, with an additional 111,000 indirect jobs!
Earlier today, the U.S. Economic Development Administration announced $49 million in Phase 2 funding to the Wisconsin Biohealth Tech Hub, a groundbreaking initiative set to drive transformative medical innovation, workforce development and critical job growth across the state. UW–Madison, one of 18 members of the Biohealth Tech Hub consortium, was a key partner in the effort. Selected from a highly competitive pool of applicants, the designation showcased an unprecedented scale of collaboration between industry, higher education, government and other stakeholders.
Federal funds awarded for biohealth, with UW–Madison leading the way
https://news.wisc.edu
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To our sleepy Badgers, don't you wish you had nap pods as a student?! https://lnkd.in/gm9_BFUg
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In the 175 years since the state created the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the UW has had an incredible impact on the state. Read more about the stories included in our commemorative newspaper insert and learn how UW–Madison’s ideas are changing the world: 175.wisc.edu/celebrate/
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Become a SOCIAL BADGER! We're giving away Bucky squishy's through our Social Badgers program this summer. Sign up NOW: https://lnkd.in/g2Ngcae
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“With cicadas in the headlines, this is a good time to reflect on how the environments we create for ourselves can have unintended consequences far down the line, and how we must anticipate these effects much better.” Jason Fletcher of the La Follette School is the first to evaluate exposure to pesticide on old-age mortality. The research looks into how cicada-targeting pesticides used in the early 20th century might have shortened Americans’ lifespans.
Pesticides may have shortened human lifespan in areas targeted by cicadas in the early 20th century
https://lafollette.wisc.edu
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Investor and computer scientist John Stecher ’01 has advice for current students about how to make the most of their degree.
What incoming students can harness from a successful UW-Madison computer sciences alum
dailycardinal.com
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What does taking a plunge in icy Lake Mendota and dressing up as a Disney character have in common? The Wisconsin Idea 😄 Whether earnest or eccentric, UW student organizations prepare Badgers for life outside the classroom. Check out these featured clubs: https://lnkd.in/gXEYtaGG
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Badgers in Bangkok! #WisAlumni took a cruise on the Chao Phraya River just like Badgers did about 70 years ago! 🛥️ What a great way to cap off the #UW175 celebration of global connections in Asia! https://bit.ly/45FX0PV
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