University of Wisconsin–Madison

Month: September 2025

Boost learning through low-stakes writing

Research shows that incorporating informal writing assignments can improve students’ understanding of course material. Find UW–Madison examples from a variety of disciplines – engineering, music, psychology, and more – in Communicating Across the Curriculum, a newly updated resource from Writing Across the Curriculum.

Apply now for Reilly-Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Grants

Seed grants of up to $4,000 and project grants of up to $100,000 are offered to faculty, staff, and students for new community-engaged activities that partner with community organizations to extend and apply research, education, and practice-based knowledge to address needs and foster mutual learning.