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About Federal Relations

UW-Madison’s Office of Federal Relations advocates on federal policies and issues that affect the university, and serves as a liaison between the university and the federal government. We work to advance UW–Madison’s interests in Washington, D.C., and share policy and funding developments that may impact the research, education and outreach missions of the University. Learn more.

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UW–Madison’s Institute for Research on Poverty named national research center October 1, 2021
As schools reopen, Oregon virus surveillance project helps families navigate complex time September 27, 2021
Metastatic prostate cancer comes in two forms, which could guide treatment September 23, 2021

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