Research

Dairy Innovation Hub spotlights Dairy Soil and Water Regeneration with Pioneer Farm’s Dennis Busch at symposium

Christine O Bellport — Tue, 24 Jun 2025 16:29:25 +0000

Dairy Innovation Hub spotlights Dairy Soil and Water Regeneration with Pioneer Farm’s Dennis Busch at symposium

UW-Platteville scientist Dennis Busch is taking center stage in a multi-state study on how soil health and manure management impact greenhouse gas emissions, water quality and forage yield in dairy production.

Christine O Bellport Tue, 06/24/2025 - 11:29

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Poster Day celebrates campus research and creativity

Christine O Bellport — Sun, 04 May 2025 20:06:16 +0000

Poster Day celebrates campus research and creativity

The seventh annual Pioneer Creative Activities and Research Poster Day showcased more than 90 poster projects highlighting faculty, staff and student research from across the 91��-Platteville. The projects reflect the rigorous and wide-ranging nature of undergraduate research at the university, with topics spanning veterinary medicine in Thailand, the synthesis and characterization of pyrylium dyes and the historical restoration of clothing for the Mining & Rollo Jamison Museum.

Christine O Bellport Sun, 05/04/2025 - 15:06

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Students present at 21st annual Research in the Rotunda

Alison S Parkins — Thu, 03 Apr 2025 12:38:01 +0000

Students present at 21st annual Research in the Rotunda

More than a dozen 91��-Platteville students participated in the 21st annual Research in the Rotunda event on April 2 in the State Capitol. They were among hundreds of undergraduate researchers from across the Universities of Wisconsin who presented their work to state legislators, business leaders, alumni and the public.

Alison S Parkins Thu, 04/03/2025 - 07:38

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Pioneering innovation: Zifan Wan’s cold plasma research

Christine O Bellport — Mon, 03 Mar 2025 19:08:14 +0000

Pioneering innovation: Zifan Wan’s cold plasma research

Assistant Professor Zifan Wan is helping to reshape the future of food safety, dairy processing and sustainable agriculture by harnessing cold plasma technology.

Christine O Bellport Mon, 03/03/2025 - 13:08

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Campus hydroponics lab is growing the future of education, nutrition and sustainability

Christine O Bellport — Mon, 03 Mar 2025 16:27:56 +0000

Campus hydroponics lab is growing the future of education, nutrition and sustainability

The Hydroponics Lab is pioneering sustainable, local food production, experimenting with farming methods to cultivate a more resilient and environmentally conscious future.

Christine O Bellport Mon, 03/03/2025 - 10:27

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Associate professor showcases innovative concrete curing research at transportation meeting in nation’s capital

Christine O Bellport — Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:24:30 +0000

Associate professor showcases innovative concrete curing research at transportation meeting in nation’s capital

Dr. Danny Xiao presented research at the 104th Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting on the use of capillary pressure sensors to assess the effectiveness of curing on Wisconsin concrete.

Christine O Bellport Mon, 01/13/2025 - 15:24

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UW-Platteville celebrates innovation

Alison S Parkins — Mon, 25 Nov 2024 18:18:46 +0000

UW-Platteville celebrates innovation

Innovation took center stage at UW-Platteville during its inaugural Innovation Days, held Nov. 18-21. The celebration highlighted the university’s commitment to innovation as a core value and showcased its efforts to solve complex problems through collaboration across disciplines.

Alison S Parkins Mon, 11/25/2024 - 12:18

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Xiao completes sabbatical in Germany and develops a study abroad program for students

Alison S Parkins — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 15:18:38 +0000

Xiao completes sabbatical in Germany and develops a study abroad program for students

Dr. Danny Xiao, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at the 91��-Platteville, received the opportunity to complete his sabbatical last spring semester at Hochschule Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences, Germany. During his time in Germany, Xiao was able to sit in several courses to experience higher education in a European institute. He was also invited to give several guest lectures, group discussions with students, field trips, and exchange workshops.

Alison S Parkins Fri, 09/27/2024 - 10:18

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How a training dummy demonstrates a degree in forensic investigation is a wise choice at UW-Platteville

Christine O Bellport — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 15:04:28 +0000

How a training dummy demonstrates a degree in forensic investigation is a wise choice at UW-Platteville

UW-Platteville is the first and only public institution in Wisconsin to offer a Bachelor of Science in Forensic Investigation, featuring a hands-on Forensic Investigation Crime Scene House and a world-first training dummy equipped with thermo-chrome paint for simulating blanching livor mortis.

Christine O Bellport Wed, 09/25/2024 - 10:04

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Students explore diverse interests through Summer Undergraduate Scholars Program

Alison S Parkins — Mon, 26 Aug 2024 16:38:42 +0000

Students explore diverse interests through Summer Undergraduate Scholars Program

For the seventh consecutive summer, 10 students participated in the Summer Undergraduate Scholars Program at UW-Platteville.

Alison S Parkins Mon, 08/26/2024 - 11:38

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