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The Wisconsin Idea Explained

The LRB has put together a nice, two-page guide on the Wisconsin Idea which explores its origins, importance, and future.

What is the Wisconsin Idea? From the the guide:

The most commonly offered definition of the Wisconsin Idea is that “the boundaries of the University are the boundaries of the state,” which refers to the University of Wisconsin's service to Wisconsin state government and Wisconsin citizens.

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