“Confidence gaps in higher education are rarely about intelligence.” Incoming freshman Bennett Schmidt talks about access to STEM in our Rural Roots, Research Futures project, recognizing the 20th anniversary of Morgridge Summer Science Camp.
Author: Morgridge Institute for Research
From Washburn County to Wisconsin physics
“The big thing that excites me about science is the question, ‘What if?’” Cole Miller, a UW–Madison physics major from Shell Lake, talks about access to STEM in our Rural Roots, Research Futures project, recognizing the 20th anniversary of Morgridge Summer Science Camp.
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Natasha Strydhorst finds in science communication a good way to marry her multiple interests — and to address “the wicked problems that science and society are facing.”
Kevin Eliceiri receives inaugural Spencer Shorte Legacy Award from the Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities
Kevin Eliceiri, director of the Fab Lab and investigator of biomedical imaging, was recognized for his extraordinary contributions to community building and human-centered leadership. The award will support the establishing of the Illuminating People Program, a mentorship matchmaking platform.
Morgridge is redefining career development: A ‘whole scientist’ approach pays longer-term dividends for Morgridge trainees
As part of its “whole scientist” approach to early-career training, Morgridge is building a culture of career development that opens many paths to fulfilling futures.