Students take part in an ecological field experiment at the UW Arboretum as part of an ecology class. Photo by Bryce Richter, University Communications
Research Areas and Groups
The College's research is an extensive enterprise that provides depth and breadth in our three disciplinary areas: humanities and the arts, the physical and natural sciences and the social sciences.
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Explore a listing of research areas and groups by department, program, center or institute:
- Astronomy
- Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
- Botany
- Center for Limnology
- Center for World Affairs and the Global Economy
- Chemistry
- Communication Arts
- Communicative Disorders
- Computer Sciences
- Gender and Women's Studies
- Geoscience
- Institute for Research in the Humanities
- Institute for Research on Poverty
- LaFollette School of Public Affairs
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- School of Library and Information Studies
- School of Social Work
- Sociology
- Statistics
- Survey Center
- Zoology
