UW-Madison students, guided by Neil Stenhouse, identify ways to engage the Monona community in environmental preservation thanks to on-the-ground research. […]
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With the help of Professor William Gartner, cartography undergraduates identified architectural sites significant to Monona’s history […]
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By investigating and auditing Monona intersections and roadways, students were able to create recommendations to improve transportation safety for drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists […]
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While maintenance practices were deemed to be “excellent,” students provided options through which the City of Monona could further improve the quality of Ahuska Park’s fields […]
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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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