UW Madison

The University of Wisconsin-Madison was founded in 1848 as a public, land-grant institution Students cross the footbridge over Park Street. and is ranked consistently among the premier research universities in the country. The University has more than 120 departments covering nearly all academic disciplines, with particularly strong representation in the life sciences. The University's lakefront campus is home to more than 40,000 students, of whom 10,000 are graduate students. The campus is large and open, and mirrors the diversity of the University, mixing athletic fields with state-of-the-art scientific facilities, greenhouses and barns with libraries and concert halls. Only a few minutes from the center of campus, the University Arboretum includes 1,200 acres of woodland, marsh, and prairie. Other campus highlights include the Elvehjem Museum of Art, Babcock Ice Cream, Allen Centennial Gardens, and the Memorial Union.

Take a look at UW-Madison's campus slide show.

For more information about UW-Madison, view the University's web site.


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UW Madison The University of Wisconsin-Madison was founded in 1848 as a public, land-grant institution and is ranked consistently among the premier research universities in the country. The University has more than 120 departments covering nearly all academic disciplines, with particularly strong representation in the life sciences. The University's lakefront campus is home to more than 40,000 students, of whom 10,000 are graduate students. The campus is large and open, and mirrors the diversity of the University, mixing athletic fields with state-of-the-art scientific facilities, greenhouses and barns with libraries and concert halls. Only a few minutes from the center of campus, the University Arboretum includes 1,200 acres of woodland, marsh, and prairie. Other campus highlights include the Elvehjem Museum of Art, Babcock Ice Cream, Allen Centennial Gardens, and the Memorial Union. Take a look at UW-Madison's campus slide show. For more information about UW-Madison, view the University's web site.

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