Megan Miller, Amy Kind, Darcy Elzen and Tonya Mathison holding a glass award
Community
January 26, 2023

Marshfield Clinic Health System recognizes WPP as outstanding community partner

The Wisconsin Partnership Program at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health was recently recognized by Marshfield Clinic Health System as one of its 2022 Outstanding Partners in Community Health. The awards were announced on January 20, 2023.

A nursing student speaking with a community member
Education
February 28, 2022

Wisconsin Partnership Program aims to bolster state’s health care workforce with tuition credit for nursing students

A tuition credit will strengthen Wisconsin’s health care workforce by incentivizing nursing students at UW System schools to help staff hospitals, clinics, nursing homes and health care facilities in the state during the recent COVID-19 surge and its aftermath.

Community
August 2, 2021

Latest COVID-19 Response Grants target mental health, ongoing pandemic health effects

The Wisconsin Partnership Program at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health has announced 14 awards totaling $2.7 million to community organizations and researchers to address the ongoing health consequences and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

April 19, 2021

New funding opportunity focuses on COVID-19 impact on adolescents’ social and emotional health

The Wisconsin Partnership Program at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health has announced an additional $1.6 million in COVID-19 Response grant funding to help address the toll the pandemic is taking on the social and emotional health of our state’s adolescents.

Research
March 30, 2021

COVID-19 Study Expands to Include Essential Workers

March 18, 2021

Wisconsin Partnership Program announces grant program for UW–Madison researchers addressing COVID-19 impacts

The Wisconsin Partnership Program at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health has announced an additional $1.2 million in COVID-19 Response grant funding through the COVID-19 Response Research and Education Grant Program.

Community
February 9, 2021

Viral sequencing vital for ending pandemics

Research
October 16, 2020

Using AI to Detect COVID-19-induced Pneumonia

October 1, 2020

Studying the feasibility of telehealth in nursing homes

Research
July 8, 2020

Coughing visualization compares effectiveness of various mask styles

Coupling function with fashion, cloth and home-sewn face masks are available in a variety of forms and fabrics. While experts underscore that wearing a mask is effective in helping to prevent the spread of COVID-19, not all masks — or the materials with which they’re made — contain virus particles equally.