Registration is now open for the next Advancing Research Impacts in Society (ARIS) Summit, April 28-30 in Durham NC. ARIS is the new name for the National Alliance for Broader Impacts. Consider joining a dedicated …
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Materials and Supplies for Your Activity Station!
It is daunting to start a new exploration station. A major concern is finding the proper materials to complete your project while ensuring that it is durable, can be stored and transported, and cost-effective. While …
What is Institutional Support for Broader Impact/Research Impact Activity?
One of the goals of the Wisconsin Broader Impacts Design (BID) Team is to improve institutional support of BI activities by the university. But what exactly does that mean? The National Alliance for Broader Impacts …
Supporting BI Infrastructure
Establishing a sustainable Broader Impacts infrastructure on university campuses is important in creating a positive academic culture that supports BI. This infrastructure can be something like a repository of tools, but it can also be …
Seeking Exploring Your Future Volunteers
The request for volunteers and presenters for Exploring Your Future has just been released! Exploring Your Future is the male counterpart to the long-lasting and popular Expanding Your Horizons. While the misrepresentation of girls in …
New Fellowship and Grant Opportunity with the ARIS Center!
The ARIS Center (Advance Research Impacts in Society) was launched earlier this year to fund projects that connect the community to the public, and fellowships are now open to receive applications for pools of money …
Expanding Your Horizons is Going Strong
For another year, Expanding Your Horizons has welcomes more than 350 middle school aged girls to the UW-Madison campus to spend a day socializing and meeting with professional scientists (who identify as women). The university …
A Weekend to Celebrate Girls in STEM
Expanding Your Horizons (EYH) and the Girls World Expo were held to celebrate, inspire, and foster sisterhood in the young women of Wisconsin on October 28th, 2018. The UW-Madison chapter of Graduate Women in Science …
Request for Proposals Coming Soon!
The new ARIS Center was recently launched with an award from the National Science Foundation (OIA 1810732) and a mission to Advance Research Impacts in Society (ARIS) through four initiatives: building capacity; advancing scholarship; growing …