University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

A total of 97 students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater earned grants to conduct undergraduate research during the 2025-26 academic year.

A total of 101 students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater conducted and/or presented undergraduate research during the 2026 spring semester.

A total of 20 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater presented undergraduate research projects at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research on April 13-15, 2026, in Richmond, Virginia.

Two students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater presented their undergraduate research projects at the annual meeting of the American Association of Geographers, held March 16-21, 2026, in San Francisco, California.

Nine students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater presented research at Wisconsin's State Capitol on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at the annual Research in the Rotunda in Madison.

Nearly 30 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater earned grants to conduct undergraduate research during the 2025-26 academic year.

More than 60 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater conducted undergraduate research during the 2025 fall semester. Students presented their research at UW-Whitewater's Undergraduate Research Day on Nov. 20, and several will present at conferences around the nation in the coming months.

Natalie Franke, a communication sciences and disorders major at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater from Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, finished as runner-up in the Quick Pitch State Final on July 25 at the WiSys SPARK Symposium in Madison.

Eight students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater are engaging in undergraduate research this summer through the university's Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program.

A total of 21 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater presented undergraduate research projects at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research on April 7-9, 2025, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Seven students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater presented their undergraduate research at the 2025 American Association of Geographers Annual Meeting on March 24-28 in Detroit.

More than 150 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater conducted undergraduate research during the 2024-25 academic year. Several students presented their research at events around the nation.

Eight students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater presented research at Wisconsin's State Capitol on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at the annual Research in the Rotunda in Madison.

Natalie Franke, a communication sciences and disorders major at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater from Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, finished first in the WiSys Quick Pitch competition for students at the university on March 20, 2025, at the University Center.

Six students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater participated in the 2025 WiSys Quick Pitch competition on Thursday, March 20, as part of Undergraduate Research Day at the university.

Nine students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were named winners of a poster competition at the university's Undergraduate Research Day on March 20, 2025, at the University Center on the Whitewater campus.

Students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater conducted undergraduate research during the 2023-24 academic year.

Angel Navarrete, a biology major from Genoa, Illinois, won the poster competition at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's Undergraduate Research Day on March 21, 2024, at the University Center.

Foster Boom, a chemistry major who is now in his senior year, and Steven Girard, associate professor of chemistry, recently teamed up at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater to help Girard file a Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) patent application through WiSys titled "BIOACTIVE GLASS-SILICIDE COATINGS FOR OSSEOINTEGRATABLE METAL IMPLANTS."

Faith Jones, a social work and Spanish major at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater from Mokena, Illinois, finished first in the WiSys Quick Pitch competition for students at the university on March 21, 2024, at the University Center.

A total of 10 students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater participated in the WiSys Quick Pitch competition on Thursday, March 21, at the University Center.

From stargazing as a child in his hometown of Evansville to working as an undergraduate researcher inside the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's Upham Hall, Nick Barmore has always had an interest in space. That passion, combined with the support of UW-Whitewater's chemistry department, earned Barmore a prestigious $4,000 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium (WSGC) as part of the Undergraduate Research Awards Program.

The following students conducted research at UW-Whitewater during the 2022-2023 school year.

The following local students have been named resident assistants at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater for the 2022-23 academic year.

Virtual event highlights research done by undergrads across Wisconsin

RAs must maintain at least a 2.0 GPA, full-time student status and complete several interviews with peers and academic staff members to hold this position

Undergraduate Research is a longstanding tradition at UW-Whitewater

Dozens of students participate in high-impact practice

The following undergraduate students will present their research at the James R. Connor University Center Hamilton Room on Tuesday, Sept. 26, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

As a longstanding UW-Whitewater event, Undergraduate Research Day has grown not only in numbers, but in the quality and the array of the research being presented.