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<span id="docs-internal-guid-9e08d222-7fff-3740-0e2d-d8a865c46aca"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The University of Wisconsin - Madison is a Big Ten Research University located in the heart of the homey midwest. With 30,000+ undergraduate students, 9,000 graduate students, and a faculty and staff of 16,000, UW is a large, thriving campus with individual colleges. The university was founded on the </span>[http://www.wisc.edu/wisconsin-idea/ <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Wisconsin Idea</span>]<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, forever forward and innovative. As such, the campus features many resources for innovation and design on campus and is known for its landmark discoveries in various fields.</span></span>
= <span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:Arial; color:#666666; background-color:#ffffff; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Student Entrepreneurship:</span><br/> ==
<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:Arial; color:#666666; background-color:#ffffff; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">The University of Wisconsin - Madison is a great place for students who want a chance to incorporate entrepreneurship into their future careers. </span>[https://bus.wisc.edu/centers/weinert <span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:Arial; color:#003399; background-color:#ffffff; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:underline; -webkit-text-decoration-skip:none; text-decoration-skip-ink:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">The Weinert Center for Entrepreneurship</span>]<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:Arial; color:#666666; background-color:#ffffff; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">was created to put emphasis on teaching, research, and service pertaining to entrepreneurial management and start-up development. Students in the Wisconsin School of Business (WSoB) also have the opportunity </span><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:Arial; color:#666666; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">to</span><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:Arial; color:#666666; background-color:#ffffff; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">pursue an Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Major. For students inside and outside of the WSoB, there is an Undergraduate Certificate for Entrepreneurship.&nbsp;</span>
<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:Arial; color:#666666; background-color:#ffffff; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Other Entrepreneurial resources include:</span>
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<li>[https://bus.wisc.edu/centers/weinert <span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:Arial; color:#003399; background-color:#ffffff; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:underline; -webkit-text-decoration-skip:none; text-decoration-skip-ink:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Distinguished Entrepreneurs Lunch</span>]</li><li>[http://www.housing.wisc.edu/residencehalls-lc-erlc.htm <span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:Arial; color:#003399; background-color:#ffffff; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:underline; -webkit-text-decoration-skip:none; text-decoration-skip-ink:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Entrepreneurial Residential Learning Community&nbsp;</span>]</li><li><span id="docs-internal-guid-8e777d53-7fff-5733-e4f8-81b372e19b09">[https://bus.wisc.edu/current-student-resources/bba/news-events-deadlines/blog/2019/01/18/register-for-partnerup <span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:Arial; color:#1155cc; background-color:#ffffffrgb(0, 51, 153); font-weight:400; fontvariant-stylenumeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; text-decoration-line:underline; -webkit-text-decoration-skip:none; text-decoration-skip-ink:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap;">PartnerUp!</span>]</span></li><li><span id="docs-internal-guid-8e777d53-7fff-5733-e4f8-81b372e19b09">[https://sbdc.wisc.edu/start-a-business/biz-smart-training-for-entrepreneurs/ <span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:Arial; color:#1155cc; background-color:#ffffffrgb(0, 51, 153); font-weight:400; fontvariant-stylenumeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; text-decoration-line:underline; -webkit-text-decoration-skip:none; text-decoration-skip-ink:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap;">Entrepreneurial Training Program/Biz Smart Training for Entrepreneurship</span>]</span></li><li><span id="docs-internal-guid-8e777d53-7fff-5733-e4f8-81b372e19b09">[https://d2p.wisc.edu/programs/ <span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:Arial; color:#1155cc; background-color:#ffffffrgb(0, 51, 153); font-weight:400; fontvariant-stylenumeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; text-decoration-line:underline; -webkit-text-decoration-skip:none; text-decoration-skip-ink:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap;">Discovery to Product</span>]</span></li>
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  <span style="font-sizecolor:10ptrgb(102, 102, 102); font-family:Arial; color:#666666; background-color:#ffffff; font-weightsize:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre10pt; white-space:pre-wrap;">Among these resources, there are also a variety of student organizations that support and encourage entrepreneurship among the student body. Examples of such student organizations include:</span>
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<li>'''<span id="docs-internal-guid-cbc3f4fd-7fff-0728-a7bb-3023b32275f1">[https://www.transcenduw.com/ <span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:Arial; color:#1155cc; background-color:#ffffffrgb(0, 51, 153); font-weight:400; fontvariant-stylenumeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; text-decoration-line:underline; -webkit-text-decoration-skip:none; text-decoration-skip-ink:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap;">Transcend UW-Madison</span>]<br/span>'''</li><li>'''<span id="docs-internal-guid-cbc3f4fd-7fff-0728-a7bb-3023b32275f1">[http://madisonenactus.squarespace.com/#intro <span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:Arial; color:#1155cc; background-color:#ffffffrgb(0, 51, 153); font-weight:400; fontvariant-stylenumeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; text-decoration-line:underline; -webkit-text-decoration-skip:none; text-decoration-skip-ink:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap;">Enactus UW-Madison</span>]'''</span></li><li>'''<span id="docs-internal-guid-cbc3f4fd-7fff-0728-a7bb-3023b32275f1">[https://www.insightwisconsin.org/ <span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:Arial; color:#1155cc; background-color:#ffffffrgb(0, 51, 153); font-weight:400; fontvariant-stylenumeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; text-decoration-line:underline; -webkit-text-decoration-skip:none; text-decoration-skip-ink:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap;">Insight Wisconsin</span>]'''</span></li>
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== Faculty Innovation and Entrepreneurship ==
== University Technology Transfer Function<br/> ==
<span id="docs-internal-guid-149b43d1-7fff-6251-01a9-ee0bf6dd1850"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Although UW does not have an office to directly address Technology Transfers, the </span>[http://www.warf.org/ <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation</span>] &nbsp;<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">offers aid in licensing technologies and the </span>[https://ocr.wisc.edu/technology-transfer <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Office of Corporate Relations</span>] &nbsp;<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">suggests working through their offerings.</span></span>
== University - Industry Collaboration<br/> ==
<span id="docs-internal-guid-eff5096c040970e5-ba0d7fff-63181748-3289c1d8-249f24790419a62837af0d74"><span style="font-size: 14.666666666666666px10pt; font-family: Arial; font-variant-ligaturescolor: normal; font-variant-position: normalrgb(102, 102, 102); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The University of Wisconsin - Madison maintains strong ties to both local and international businesses. As the major college in the very loyal state of Wisconsin, the university is a sought after collaborator for numerous industries. </span>[https://ocr.wisc.edu The Office of Corporate Relations]</span><span style="font-size: 14.666666666666666px10pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-variant-ligaturesnumeric: normal; font-variant-positioneast-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"></span><span style="font-variantsize: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); font-numericweight: normal700; font-variant-alternatesnumeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">[https:The Office of Corporate Relations (OCR)<//ocr.wisc.edu span>]&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(OCR102, 102, 102)] ; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">works to understand unique business needs and connect businesses with the resources, expertise, and cutting-edge technology available at the university as well as inviting industry professionals to campus to boost company presence. Because </span>[http://www.gener8tor.com gener8tor]<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"></span><span style="font-size: 14.666666666666666px10pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); font-weight: 700; font-variant-ligaturesnumeric: normal; font-variant-positioneast-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">gener8tor</span>]<span style="font-variantsize: 10pt; font-numericfamily: Arial; color: normalrgb(102, 102, 102); font-variant-alternatesnumeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, a nationally-ranked accelerator, is just down the road from campus, there is an increasing synergy between entrepreneurial-minded students and the company’s programs. There is also a relatively new office known as the </span>[https://research.wisc.edu/projectagreementsip/oip/ Office of Industrial Partnerships] <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"></span><span style="font-size: 14.666666666666666px10pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); font-weight: 700; font-variant-ligaturesnumeric: normal; font-variant-positioneast-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Office of Industrial Partnerships</span>]&nbsp;<span style="font-variantsize: 10pt; font-numericfamily: Arial; color: normalrgb(102, 102, 102); font-variant-alternatesnumeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">within the Graduate School to help negotiate research contracts in response to a growing number of collaborations with researchers and the private sector. Undergraduate students also have the opportunity to work in collaboration with companies and nonprofit organizations in the classroom to solve respective problems commonly referred to as experiential learning or high impact practice.</span></span><div><br/></div>== Regional and Local Economic Development ==
<span id== Regional and Local Economic Development<br/"docs-internal-guid-edafab3f-7fff-c26b-fe3d-aaddd34d1e72"> == [https://www.wisconsin.edu/offices/office-of-university-relations/economic-development/ <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The Office of Economic Development</span>] &nbsp;<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">offers a connection between local industry and the innovative spirit and entrepreneurial energy of the UW school system. This fosters job growth in the community and makes it easier for UW system students to network with local businesses. This system is one of Wisconsin's largest economic development assests assets and proves very useful to the students and surrounding businesses.</span></span>
== Related Links<br/> ==
[https://youtu.be/PazGfihdqMM Virtual Hub (Project Pitch)]&nbsp;
 
<span id="docs-internal-guid-f65d2612-7fff-886e-d03f-cfac443c19a2" style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;</span>[http://www.wisc.edu/wisconsin-idea/ <span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#003399; background-color:#ffffff; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:underline; -webkit-text-decoration-skip:none; text-decoration-skip-ink:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Wisconsin Idea</span>]
== Student Contributors<br/> ==
<span id="docs-internal-guid-7b4b71fc-7fff-9443-d254-c42e858a74f9">[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Camille_Clark <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Camille Clark</span>]<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family:arialArial; color: rgb(102,helvetica102,sans102); font-serifweight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap">&nbsp;</span></span> <span id="docs-internal-guid-7b4b71fc-7fff-9443-d254-c42e858a74f9">[http://universityinnovation.org/index.php?title=Hanna_barton&action=edit&redlink=1 <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Hanna Barton</span>]</span> <span id="docs-internal-guid-7b4b71fc-7fff-9443-d254-c42e858a74f9">[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Camille_Clark Camille ClarkRachel_Acevedo <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Rachel Acevedo</span>]&nbsp;</span>
<span id="docs-internal-guid-7b4b71fc-7fff-9443-d254-c42e858a74f9">[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Tayler_Nowak <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family:arialArial; color: rgb(0,helvetica51,sans153); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-serifink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">[[Hanna barton|Hanna Barton]Tayler Nowak</span>]</span>
<span style="font-family=== Fall 2019 Cohort:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Rachel_Acevedo Rachel Acevedo]<br/span>====
<span style="font-size:larger"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Tayler_Nowak Tayler NowakNadia_Tahir Nadia Tahir]</span></span>
<span style="font-size: 11pt; larger"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(102arial, 102helvetica, 102); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: presans-wrap;serif"></span>[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/User:Ntahir Nzinga_Acosta Nzinga Acosta]</span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Nadia Tahir</span>]
<span idstyle="docsfont-internal-guid-8dc9a45d-7fff-e972-36d4-e715714a69fbsize:larger"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(17arial, 85helvetica, 204); font-weight: 700; fontsans-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;serif">[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/User:Nzinga_Acosta Nzinga AcostaGwendolyn_Schad Gwendolyn Schad]</span></span><div><br/></div><span id="docs-internal-guid-f65d2612-7fff-886e-d03f-cfac443c19a2" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;</span>[http://www.wisc.edu/wisconsin-idea/ <span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#003399; background-color:#ffffff; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:underline; -webkit-text-decoration-skip:none; text-decoration-skip-ink:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Wisconsin Idea</span>]
<span style="font-size:larger"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Joel_Foster Joel Foster]</span></span>[[Category:Schools]][[Category:UniversitiesUniversity_of_Wisconsin_-_Madison]]{{CatTree|University_of_Wisconsin_-_Madison}}
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