News
New Madison College LSAMP Inspire Scholars Program!
06/30/2017
Congratulations to Madison College for their successful proposal to NSF. Bethany Sansing-Helton and Chuck Benton who co-direct the WiscAMP Subaward for Madison College wrote and submitted an unsolicited proposal to the LSAMP program office to fund a larger initiative at Madison College. Theproposal has been recommended for funding!!
This is a big accomplishment for a 2-year institution in our alliance and meets one of our stated goals with respect to developing institutional capacity broaden participation in STEM.
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A Wall of Inspiration
From the 1st WiscAMP Student Leadership Symposium
06/10/2016
Why do we need student leaders in STEM?
Different people (not one demographic) = new ideas and more collaboration
To inspire other students and reduce isolation
To create a support system and build communities
To create a more welcoming environment to encourage conversation
To increase cultural receptiveness
To decrease ra... read more ...
Leadership & Success
Spring 2016 Highlights
06/08/2016
Congratulations to Darian James and J. Miguel Hernandez-Ochoa! Two WiscAMP students were awarded the prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships this spring. Darian James (Biomedical Engineering) is a first year WiscAMP Bridge to the Doctorate student. The second student, J. Miguel Hernandez-Ochoa was in the first cohort of the Madison College WiscAMP Scholars transfer preparation program. He graduated from UW-Madison in May and will begin his doctoral studies in horticulture at the University of California-Davis this fall.
WiscAMP students from across the state attended the first WiscAMP Student Leadership Symposium on Feb... read more ...
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WiscAMP Student Spotlight
J. Miguel Hernandez Ochoa is a UW Madison student who transferred from Madison College, Fall 2013. He is majoring in horticulture and plans on getting a PhD in plant breeding. He visualizes himself managing a breeding program or working at a USDA germplasm conservatory. He is pictured here doing research on cranberries at cranberry farms in Tomah and Necedah through the IBS-SROP program at UW-Madison.
2009 WiscAMP Pilot AEP students
UW-Milwaukee Sophomore Research Experience students
UW Green Bay student Shane Santiago
2011 WiscAMP Excel students
College of Menominee Nation campus vist to UW Madison
WiscAMP Excel teambuilding
UW Green Bay student Melissa Bruegl
2008 UW Milwaukee Sophomore Research Experience
UW Milwaukee/MATC Undergrad Research Collaboration
UW Green Bay student Cedric Mbida
