Research Impact: Broader Societal Impacts : Communicate Your Work

Announce news, achievements, appointments and projects.

Reach student audience with news of jobs and learning opportunities.

Register your expertise. Respond to media requests for information as pertains to breaking news, ongoing developments and trends.

University Communications blog portal to campus science news.

Q&A videos in which researchers answer questions from the public. A collaboration of the Morgridge Institute for Research and the Wisconsin State Journal.

Offiers workshops to empower professionals to communicate the complexity of their work to engaged audiences.

Excellent public engagement with science builds on a foundation of clear, concise communication. Toolkit provides guidance and tips to improve communication skills.

Strategies and workshops from the American Geophysical Union. While oriented to earth and space science, useful tracks of more broad appeal address science policy and media communications.

Downloadable guide published by 3M with tips for enhancing communication skills and for conveying science in accessible, engaging manner.

Support for building apps and games to communicate research (instruction, outreach). Team is based at the Wisconsin Center for Education Research. In addition to crafting learning games to convey research to the public, game data is used to understand the learning process.

In this strategic building game, you’ve decided to build a new town called Lakeland. In order to grow your town and keep your people alive, you need food and resources....

In Wake, you will take on the role of a scientist studying ocean ecosystems, traveling to different ocean research sites to answer questions and solve problems.

In Legend of the Lost Emerald, you will take on the role of maritime archaeologists exploring shipwrecks on the Great Lakes.