Partnerships
The College of Science, Engineering, and Technology at UW-Green Bay values collaborative relationships with various entities, including businesses, industries, government organizations, non-profits, and regional educational institutions such as the Medical College of Wisconsin. These partnerships provide numerous benefits for our faculty and students. Whether you are seeking skilled employees for your business or interested in supporting the development of talented individuals, UW-Green Bay offers opportunities for individuals and businesses to collaborate with us.
Industry Partners Program
Our Industry Partners Program plays a crucial role in providing philanthropic support for the college's academic programs, students, faculty, facilities, equipment, research, and special initiatives. By becoming an exclusive partner member, you can make a lasting impact and enjoy a range of benefits.
Below are some ways you can contribute:
| Business Contributon |
Impact |
| Named Student Scholarships |
- Vital for attracting and retaining talented students.
- Offers a platform for companies to connect with our students.
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| Student Internships |
- Internship opportunities provided by community partners, businesses, industries, and grants.
- Faculty-supervised experiences that pave the way for student success.
- Hands-on training that prepares students to make immediate contributions in dynamic organizations.
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| Research Partnerships |
- Corporate engagement brings relevance to University research and innovation.
- Provides companies with access to renowned experts, state of the art facilities, and scientific networks.
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| Equipment Acquisition Support |
- Contribute to the acquisition of essential equipment such as tabletop mechantronics units; programming software; inventory, inspection and distribution stations; mechanical drive learning systems.
- Support the renovation of engineering technology labs.
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| Endowed Research & Innovation |
Provides an enduring gift to support innovative research programs, superior faculty and promising students. |
| Named Classrooms & Labs |
- Where students connect with faculty and peers to begin the discussion of improving the world beyond those walls.
- Named donors understand the importance of this critical relationship and enjoy the opportunity to make these possible.
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| Named Professorships |
- A tremendous opportunity to channel additional resources to retain and attract top faculty.
- Supports faculty development and underwriting of cutting-edge research, outstanding teaching and valuable community service.
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Benefits for Business & Industry
Partnering with UW-Green Bay offers several advantages for businesses and industries:
Recruit New Employees
- Internships - Industry partners have increased recruiting access to our students for summer jobs, internships and full-time positions.
- Career Fairs - Includes opportunity to schedule on-site interviews, use of conference room space in our building, announcing dates electronically and in relevant classes, collecting resumes, scheduling technical talks, providing space for informational meetings or receptions and assisting you with local arrangements for your recruiters.
First Access to New Research Results
Industry partners receive timely notification of the availability of new research publications and technical reports.
Annual Department Research Summary Publication
Industry partners receive this automatically on an annual basis.
Ready to learn more?
To learn more about how you can partner with us, contact Dr. John Katers, Dean.
Current Partnerships
Medical College of Wisconsin-Green Bay
At MCW-Green Bay, you’ll begin gaining clinical experience in your first semester at the highest-quality hospitals and clinics in the community. Over the course of your medical school experience, you’ll learn from leading physicians and be exposed to a large variety of patient cases – everything from routine physicals to complex surgery. This allows you to integrate science with clinical medicine and put it into practice quickly. Learn more »
The Center for Food in Community & Culture
The Center for Food in Community and Culture at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay facilitates interdisciplinary scholarship to enhance the synergy between sustainable food systems and a sound environment, healthy people, and equitable communities, locally and globally. The members of the Center include UW-Green Bay faculty as well as scholars and practitioners outside the academy who have expertise in creating healthy, sustainable food systems. Learn more »
NEW Water
UW-Green Bay, and Green Bay Metropolitan Sewerage District (NEW Water) have entered into a cooperative, mutually beneficial arrangement to jointly explore and develop a series of projects and programs, with a shared goal for water quality improvements and sustainability for the bay of Green Bay through education, research, water reclamation, resource recovery, and watershed management. The purpose of this agreement is to memorialize the obligations of each party in current and future projects.
The Einstein Project
The Einstein Project was established in 1991 to provide educators with the interactive resources to give students quality education in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). Our basic goals include:
- Providing Interactive Units with STEM Curriculum
- Coordinating Professional Development Training
- Community Connections
Learn More
Tiny Earth
UW-Green Bay is joining the push to mitigate one of the most critical public health crises facing the world: antibiotic resistance. To achieve these goals, the initiative leverages a network of partner institutions where instructors learn the curriculum and integrate the research protocols in their lab-based courses at universities, colleges, and high schools. TE’s student scientists, many of them experiencing the scientific method in action for the first time, hunt for novel antibiotic organisms in soil samples. It’s a global and growing network—in 2017, the program added 40 new partner institutions. The community of instructors now encompasses 14 countries and 40 US states. See more about Tiny Earth here.
Green Bay Water Utility
UW-Green Bay and the Green Bay Water Utility have entered into a cooperative, mutually beneficial arrangement to explore opportunities including special projects and programs, water quality research, student mentoring and other workforce development, all of which will include a focus on protecting and enhancing the quality of the water in our surrounding watershed and ensuring high quality, safe, reliable drinking water. Learn more about us at http://gbwater.org/.
Green Bay Water Utility
UW-Green Bay and USGS work together to provide science about the natural hazards that threaten lives and livelihoods, the water, energy, minerals, and other natural resources we rely on, the health of our ecosystems and environment, and the impacts of climate and land-use change. Our scientists develop new methods and tools to enable timely, relevant, and useful information about the Earth and its processes.
www.usgs.gov
Fresh Water Collaborative
UW-Green Bay partners with the Freashwater Collaborative of Wisconsin. freshwater.wisconsin.edu