- University of Wisconsin-Madison
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- Research Impact: Broader Societal Impacts
- Find Opportunities for Outreach
Research Impact: Broader Societal Impacts : Find Opportunities for Outreach
All research has impact. Consult this guide for information and resources about how you can anticipate, communicate, document and assess the impacts of your research upon a network of stakeholders.
Alumni & Community Learning Programs
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Alumni (and Community) Learning & Enrichment Programs, UW-MadisonLinks to events and lectures series including Wisconsin Idea Spotlight, The UW Now, and more.
Public Talks, Presentation Venues
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Science on Tap, Minocqua, WisconsinSeries provides a forum where the public engages experts in an informal, two-way conversation about important issues of the day.
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Badger TalksConnects faculty and staff from hundreds of different disciplines with communities throughout the state to spark conversations on important topics, engage residents on critical issues, and share the latest UW research.
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Nerd Nite, Madison, High Noon SaloonInformal gathering at which "nerds get together for nerdery of all sorts (well, mostly presentations and drinking). Nerds and non-nerds alike gather to meet, drink and learn something new."
Product Development and Entrepreneurship Support
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Discovery to Product (D2P), UW-MadisonResources and mentorship to transform innovations into products.
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Innovate: Network for inventors & entrepreneurs, UW-MadisonGet to know UW-Madison's "entrepreneurial ecosystem" with resources to support campus inventors and entrepreneurs.
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Patent & Trademark Services, Science & Engineering LibrariesSteenbock Library is a designated Patent and Trademark Resource Center (PTRC). Patent librarians provide patent and trademark information and searching assistance for the general public and the UW-Madison community.
Partnering Research Units (Campus)
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Wisconsin Idea Exchange, Morgridge Center for Public ServiceFind collaborative, community-based learning and research opportunities/projects.
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Discovery Outreach, Morgridge Institute for ResearchIncludes: Crossroads of Ideas, Saturday Science, Wisconsin Science Festival.