Tag: WiSys
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Innovation On-Ramp accepting applications for idea competition
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The Innovation On-ramp Competition is rapidly approaching! The Cofrin School of Business invites any UW-Green Bay student with an innovative idea to apply by January 31st by clicking here, to pitch their idea live in front of a panel of judges for a chance to receive prize big money 1st prize is $1,000 2nd prize is…
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Record level of student engagement for Innovation On-Ramp course ahead of 2023 competition
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The Innovation On-Ramp course, a free, non-credit, five week learning experience, sparked student learning about steps in developing and pitching an innovative idea. Open to all UW-Green Bay students, 2022 was the second year of the Innovation On-ramp, this time with 310 students enrolled (up from 116 last year). Enrolled students were from all colleges…
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Call for 2023-24 Ignite Grant Program for applied research
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WiSys is pleased to announce the 2023-24 Ignite Grant Program for applied research. This year, WiSys is accepting both an intent to submit and full proposals. The deadline for submitting the intent to submit is November 28, 2022. If you act quickly, you can receive feedback by December 16, 2022. The deadline for full…
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WiSys announces 2022-2023 grant writing webinar series
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WiSys encourages UW System grant seekers to cultivate their grant writing skills, connect with experts and create opportunities through the organization’s latest 10-part grant writing webinar series. The live and on-demand virtual series will primarily be hosted by WiSys grant writing expert Gina Polito Jahn. It will include the following webinars: Tools for Grant SeekingWednesday,…
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Students could win cash prizes for presenting research posters or hands-on projects at the WiSys SPARK Symposium
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LA CROSSE—UW System students are invited to present their work at the WiSys SPARK Symposium at UW-La Crosse, July 31-Aug. 2. Students who present a research poster or showcase an innovative hands-on project may: Showcase their work to a statewide audience. Improve presentation skills in a supportive environment. Win cash prizes up to $750. In order…
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WiSys awards ‘Innovative Thinking’ badge to 29 UW-Green Bay students
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GREEN BAY—Twenty-nine UW-Green Bay students were awarded an “Innovative Thinking” credential for completing a four-week learning experience earlier this semester. The digital badge was awarded by WiSys, a nonprofit organization that supports research, innovation and entrepreneurship at Wisconsin’s 11 regional public universities, including UW-Green Bay. The learning experience, called WiSys Innovation On-Ramp, trained students on…
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WiSys Spark Grant Program Deadline is April 25
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The WiSys Spark Grant Program advances small-scale, proof-of-concept research projects. It’s designed to help faculty advance their knowledge and technology to commercialization. The fund provides awards up to $8,150 per project to faculty, academic staff, or students towards implementation and completion of short-term projects. WiSys Spark Grants are intended to support research projects where preliminary…
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WiSYS Quick Pitch @ UW-Green Bay, April 13 at 4:30 p.m.
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Join us for this year’s Quick Pitch, April 13 at 4:30 p.m. in the Brown County STEM Innovation Center, Room 137 & 139. Cost is free and it is open to the public. What is Quick Pitch? Quick Pitch is a research-focused student pitch competition that inspires UW System students to consider the impact of…
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Video: UW-Green Bay Prof. Todd Hillhouse’s novel research honored with a 2022 Regent Scholar Award
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Assistant Professor Todd Hillhouse (Psychology) was one of three faculty members across the UW System to receive a 2022 Regent Scholar Award from the UW System for distinction in research, innovation and entrepreneurship, this week. His work was recognized and honored by the UW System Board of Regents Research, Economic Development, and Innovation (REDI) Committee,…