The 2022 Building Better Connections with Families Project

The 2022 Building Better Connections with Families Project used facilitated small group discussions to gather feedback and insights directly from parents that can be…

Metro Ride Transit Development Plan – Final Report

During 2021-2022, the Marathon County/Wausau Metropolitan Planning Organization contracted with RLS and Associates to conduct a comprehensive community transportation system analysis. The Transit Development…

The Lincoln and Marathon County Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Welcomeness Survey

WIPPS Research Partners recently released a report from a 2022 survey designed to gauge attitudes and perceptions toward diversity, inclusion, and community welcomeness in…

Next Week: Welcoming Our New Neighbors

Public lectures series to cover recent refugee arrival in Central Wisconsin Join us next week for “Welcoming Our New Neighbors,” a panel discussion on…

Recap: FORCED DISPLACEMENT – THE VIEW FROM 10,000 FEET – New Neighbors Series

January 11, 2023 In 2022, Central Wisconsin welcomed more than 175 refugees from countries like Afghanistan, Congo, Syria and Burundi. In addition, an unknown…

WIPPS Releases Lincoln and Marathon County Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Welcomeness Survey Report

The Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service (WIPPS) has released a report from a 2022 survey designed to gauge attitudes and perceptions toward…

Tonight: Forced Displacement – The View from 10,000 Feet

The New Neighbors Series to cover recent newcomer arrival in Central Wisconsin Join us tonight for the first installment of the New Neighbors Series,…

New WIPPS fellow to Speak on Global Refugee Situation Wednesday

New Senior Fellow on Transatlantic Relations, Dr. Neamat Nojumi, to speak at refugee event, Jan. 11   The Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and…

Meet the WIPPS team: Jennifer Leber

Tell us a bit about yourself I am a lifelong resident of the Wausau area. I currently attend UW-Milwaukee as an online student nearing the completion…

Meet the WIPPS team: Nate Zurawski

Tell us a bit about yourself!  I have prior hospitality services professional with experience in business management, organization, and event planning. I recently graduated…