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State Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for 2024-01-19 ( 4 items )  
Farm-Focused: UW-Stout Professors' Wireless Sensor Network for Crops Receives $175,000 Statewide Grant (10)
MENOMONIE, Wisconsin, Jan. 19 -- The University of Wisconsin's Stout Campus issued the following news: In a perfect world, farmers could wave a magic wand over their fields and get bigger and better crops, save money and energy, and help the environment. Professors at UW-Stout are developing a low-cost, wireless sensor network to monitor farm fields that isn't a magic wand -- but comes close. Using research, engineering and the power of modern technology, including the Internet of Things, it h more PR

Knowing what dogs like to watch could help veterinarians assess their vision (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Jan. 18 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have taken a novel approach to assessing canine vision. Their recent study uses a dog's interest in a variety of video content to better measure the quality of its vision. iStock / damedeeso Ever wonder what kind of TV shows your dog might choose if they could work the remote control? New research from the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Scho more PR

Marquette College Bound Scholars Program Named Mentor Program of the Year by MENTOR Greater Milwaukee (10)
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Jan. 19 -- Marquette University issued the following news release: Marquette University's College Bound Scholars program was recognized as Mentor Program of the Year by MENTOR Greater Milwaukee at its annual symposium Thursday, Jan. 18. The College Bound Scholars Program encompasses six precollege programs, including Upward Bound and Educational Talent Search. These programs annually serve more than 900 low-income and first-generation students who reside in Milwaukee. The more PR

UWO College of Nursing Awarded UW Innovation Grant to Grow Telehealth Education (10)
OSHKOSH, Wisconsin, Jan. 19 -- The University of Wisconsin's Oshkosh Campus issued the following news: The Universities of Wisconsin have announced recipients of the 2023 UW Innovation Grants, including the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh College of Nursing for its proposal, Technology, Education, Access, Communities and Healthcare: TEACH toward a Healthy Rural Wisconsin, related to the use of telehealth technology. "We are very excited to see this proposal's future development and how its inn more PR