Urban & Regional Planning course performs multiple audits on Monona facilities and programs to identify ways to increase resident bicycling education, encouragement, enforcement, engineering, and evaluation. […]
Under the guidance of Professor Kurt Paulsen, students explore financing options of the Renew Monona loan program, a city-managed loan program which helps homeowners remodel, renovate, and upgrade their homes. […]
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Professor Mark Oleinik’s students recommend engineering updates for existing structures in this Monona park, which aim to “engage and inspire” community involvement in Winnequah’s recreational opportunities. (UniverCity Year project final report) […]
Professor Greg Harrington’s students develop park improvements—which include a wetlands boardwalk, natural playground, and more—to increase recreational engagement. […]
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UW-Madison students and professors work with the City of Monona to improve environmental conditions and community interaction within popular public park […]
In 2007, the City of Monona—a small city of 8,000 residents located near Downtown Madison, Wisconsin—adopted a Strategic Housing Plan in 2007, which had “the goals of providing a diverse range of housing options for its residents, encouraging homeownership for first-time homebuyers, and promoting maintenance and improvement of its existing housing stock,” yet the unprecedented […]
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With the guidance of Professor Carolina Sarmiento, Maria Castillo expands on research completed by two former UniverCity Year courses to better comprehend Monona resident’s transportation habits and needs. […]
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Professor Dorothea Solo’s Digital Information course provides redesign recommendations for MyMonona website following site audit and analysis […]
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IT students partner with Southern Indiana Community Health Care in order to improve internal information technology and train staff […]
Students use information technology to build a digital hub for the Orange County artistic community […]
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