In the summer and fall of 2021, UW-Madison’s UniverCity Alliance and the Village ofWaunakee collaborated on several projects surrounding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI).This report presents the findings of an audit of the Village of Waunakee’s municipal code forelements of DEI. Representatives from Waunakee described the Village’s DEI initiative as beinggenerally aimed at creating a […]
University Department: Law
Boletín 2022.1
Durante el primersemestre del 2022.1 continuamos, desde la virtualidad, impulsando el trabajo de la Clínica Jurídica Ambiental de la PUCP, buscando fortalecer la regulación ambiental y ser agentes de cambio en nuestra sociedad. Conscientes de la importancia del enfoque de responsabilidad social universitaria (RSU) que nuestra universidad promueve, se unieron al curso 9 exalumnos, como […]
Boletín 2020
El presente boletín tiene como objetivo informar a la comunidad académica y al público en general sobre las acciones que, durante el primer semestre del 2020, han emprendido tanto la Clínica Jurídica de Derecho Ambiental de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú – PUCP, como las clínicas que forman parte de la Alianza de Clínicas […]
Boletín 2021.1
El año 2021 inició lleno de expectativas y desafíos, en un contexto de pandemia y crisis económica, así como inestabilidad política en el país. Sin embargo,también comenzó con mucha esperanza y motivación de ser agentes de cambio e impulsar impactos positivos en la sociedad y el medio ambiente. En dicha línea se continuó trabajando por […]
Boletín 2021.2
Durante el segundo semestre del 2021 se llevó a cabo la Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Cambio Climático (COP26), donde 197 países suscribieron el Pacto Climático de Glasgow. Dentro de los diversos compromisos se encuentra el controlarla deforestación y reducirlas emisiones de CO2 y metano. Se busca que la década del 2020 sea […]
Navigating the legal aspects of providing child care
As identified in the Workforce Innovation for a Strong Economy (WISE) Plan, one of the big issues that our community is facing with regard to available workforce is the lack of available childcare for potential employees. This is a larger issue for the community than just its impact on workforce, because early childhood development is […]
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Clinical Programs of the School of Law
The Clinical Programs within the Texas Tech University School of Law has, for more than twenty years, involved a collaboration consisting of a team of faculty, staff, and students working with a variety of community partners to provide, without cost, legal and other professional services to individuals and groups who otherwise would be financially unable […]
Clinical Programs of the School of Law
The TTU School of Law’s Clinical Programs have, for the past 21 years, worked collaboratively with community partners to provide legal and professional services at no cost to those who would otherwise be financially unable to obtain such services. Presenters discussed and provided examples of how the Clinics promotes equitable treatment in the civil and […]
Adams-FriendshipTrade Area Analysis
The Goal: Help the community determine and analyze its potential customer base to find out its size, demographics, and spending habits, among other traits that contribute to better serving its resident base and attracting additional customers. UniverCity Year Contact Info Gavin Luter Managing Director gavin@cows.org 608-261-1141 University of Wisconsin-Extension Contact Info Kristen Runge kristin.runge@ces.uwex.edu […]
Focus Group Resultsfor the Durand-Arkansaw School District
Focus groups are a technique originally developed as a market research tool. The purpose of the tool is to dig deeper into the “why” of how specific groups feel about ideas, trends, or questions. The Durand-Arkansaw School District Administrator, Greg Doverspike, approached representatives of the UniverCity Year project in progress in Pepin County. He had […]
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