Their funding yanked, dozens of UW-Madison research projects face uncertain future

Can Scientific Research Survive Without Federal Funding?

Universities are offering temporary relief to researchers whose projects have been disrupted by federal funding cuts. But it won't help in the long term, and experts say industry and philanthropy are in no position to make up for the losses. Colleges and universities are digging into their own pockets to temporarily support graduate students and faculty in limbo after the Trump administration’s sudden cancellation—and stalled review—of billions …

Their funding yanked, dozens of UW-Madison research projects face uncertain future

"It was like someone had pulled the rug out from beneath me and left me reeling."

A dark cloud hangs over this year's commencement

Cory Sprinkel: In Wisconsin and elsewhere, once-hopeful students are changing post-graduate plans to navigate federal cuts to research and public service.

Wisconsin State Journal: Their funding yanked, dozens of UW-Madison research projects face uncertain future - Wisconsin Technology Council

The emails came late at night, after work hours or from people they didn’t know. In one, which arrived about 9:40 p.m. Feb. 12, UW-Madison special education department chair Kimber Wilkerson was told the School of Education’s teacher training grants had been terminated because it violated the Trump administration’s interpretation of civil rights law. The