University of Wisconsin–Whitewater is a public university in Whitewater, Wisconsin, with two campuses, 12,000+ students, undergraduate research, sponsored-programs support, and access to Milwaukee, Madison, and Chicago. Its Wisconsin Idea mission emphasizes practical regional engagement.
University of Wisconsin–Whitewater is a comprehensive public university serving more than 12,000 students across its Whitewater and Rock County campuses, with a practical, access-oriented character. Its two-campus footprint places faculty and student talent within reach of the Milwaukee, Madison, and Chicago commercial corridors. Undergraduate research, internships, online programs, and a dedicated Office of Research and Sponsored Programs give companies multiple pathways to engage with university expertise and emerging talent. Research support is organized around competitive external funding, proposal development, compliance, and agreements with outside partners. The university’s Wisconsin Idea mission further anchors its role as an economic and cultural driver for the region.