I spent a good deal of my working career traveling around the world, and that showed me a lot of what was out there beyond the United States. I jumped at the opportunity to give UW students the chance to taste that.

Gary Wendt (’65 BS ENG)

About University of Wisconsin

In achievement and prestige, the University of Wisconsin–Madison has long been recognized as one of America's great universities.

A public, land-grant institution, UW–Madison offers a complete spectrum of liberal arts studies, professional programs and student activities. Many of its programs are hailed as world leaders in instruction, research and public service.

Spanning 933 acres along the southern shore of Lake Mendota, the campus is located in the city of Madison.