Public university in Somers, Wisconsin, with a 700-acre campus, hands-on research, regional employer access, innovation programming, and WiSys commercialization support. Parkside Works connects organizations with faculty expertise, student talent, and workforce collaboration.
UW–Parkside is a comprehensive public university serving about 3,900 undergraduate and graduate students in a close-knit, student-centered environment. Its 700-acre campus supports hands-on learning and research, while its position between Milwaukee and Chicago provides access to regional employers. Parkside Works gives organizations a structured route to scope applied research, faculty expertise, student talent, and workforce training, then connects them with the appropriate campus partner. WiSys, the UW System technology foundation, supports innovation, patenting, and commercialization. Research administration supports externally sponsored work, including National Science Foundation funding and other competitive federal sources.