Legislator and policymaker outreach

We connect the capitol to the university, bringing together legislators, policymakers, and researchers to inform government decision-making for policies that make a positive impact on people’s lives.

Ways we engage

Convenor

Our events convene policy experts from near and far to inform and engage the public.

Prof. Copelovitch smiling at 2022 Forum panel

Consultant

Our students regularly partner with public, private, and nonprofit organizations to address real-world challenges.

A student presents a slide deck with their team.

Expert

Our staff work to identify faculty and research to assist policymakers.

Professor Menzie Chinn talks with someone in front of a whiteboard

Trainer

Our faculty provide public policy training to legislative and other public sector employees.

Attendees of a Wisconsin Women in Government training session pose for a picture.

Contact


Send a message to our outreach team at outreach@lafollette.wisc.edu.

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