Wisconsin Rapids – Â鶹ÊÓƵ Wed, 01 Nov 2023 03:40:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /wp-content/uploads/2019/04/cropped-favicon_logo-32x32.jpg Wisconsin Rapids – Â鶹ÊÓƵ 32 32 Floodplain Management in Wisconsin Rapids /projects/floodplain-management-in-wisconsin-rapids/ /projects/floodplain-management-in-wisconsin-rapids/#respond Wed, 01 Nov 2023 03:40:38 +0000 https://commons.epicn.org/projects/floodplain-management-in-wisconsin-rapids/ Read More... from Floodplain Management in Wisconsin Rapids

]]> The student project manager at Vortex Engineering guided Wisconsin Rapids with flooing issues within their community. With substantial flooding along the Wisconsin River, the group urged the problem be solved to ensure the safety of those living within the area.

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Gavin Luter
Managing Director
gavin@cows.org
608-261-1141

]]> /projects/floodplain-management-in-wisconsin-rapids/feed/ 0 Public Art in Wisconsin Rapids /projects/public-art-in-wisconsin-rapids/ /projects/public-art-in-wisconsin-rapids/#respond Wed, 01 Nov 2023 03:40:37 +0000 https://commons.epicn.org/projects/public-art-in-wisconsin-rapids/ Read More... from Public Art in Wisconsin Rapids

]]> Ripon College’s Art Management 377 class captured murals, tombstones, sculptures, and benches that are important to Wisconsin Rapid’s history. This spreads awareness of the county’s impact on history. Some images explain the importance of the train that ran through town, the progression of medicine from 1855-2007, and depictions of the creation of the paper mill/dam.

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Gavin Luter
Managing Director
gavin@cows.org
608-261-1141

]]> /projects/public-art-in-wisconsin-rapids/feed/ 0 City Policy Support for Public/Outdoor Arts & Public Arts Inventory /projects/city-policy-support-for-public-outdoor-arts-public-arts-inventory/ /projects/city-policy-support-for-public-outdoor-arts-public-arts-inventory/#respond Wed, 01 Nov 2023 03:40:37 +0000 https://commons.epicn.org/projects/city-policy-support-for-public-outdoor-arts-public-arts-inventory/ Read More... from City Policy Support for Public/Outdoor Arts & Public Arts Inventory

]]> University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Bloz Center for Arts Administration students collaborated with the City of Wisconsin Rapids to explore options on how to display the area’s cultural assets. The group aimed to respect underrepresented individuals who have historically been overlooked due to the areas focus on traditional industries through the display of artwork.

UniverCity Year Contact Info
Gavin Luter
Managing Director
gavin@cows.org
608-261-1141

]]> /projects/city-policy-support-for-public-outdoor-arts-public-arts-inventory/feed/ 0 Designing a City of Wisconsin Rapids Arts Collaborative Initiative /projects/designing-a-city-of-wisconsin-rapids-arts-collaborative-initiative/ /projects/designing-a-city-of-wisconsin-rapids-arts-collaborative-initiative/#respond Wed, 01 Nov 2023 03:40:37 +0000 https://commons.epicn.org/projects/designing-a-city-of-wisconsin-rapids-arts-collaborative-initiative/ Read More... from Designing a City of Wisconsin Rapids Arts Collaborative Initiative

]]> Students proposed a plan to create a more diverse and active art scene to increase contributions and attendance by increasing communications between the county and organizations. Increasing the art network would increase funding/marketing, collaboration amongst communities, create better living environments, and tailor to changing demographics.

UniverCity Year Contact Info
Gavin Luter
Managing Director
gavin@cows.org
608-261-1141

]]> /projects/designing-a-city-of-wisconsin-rapids-arts-collaborative-initiative/feed/ 0 Celebrating culture: Summaries and recommendations for future cultural engagements in Wisconsin Rapids /projects/celebrating-culture-summaries-and-recommendations-for-future-cultural-engagements-in-wisconsin-rapids/ /projects/celebrating-culture-summaries-and-recommendations-for-future-cultural-engagements-in-wisconsin-rapids/#respond Wed, 01 Nov 2023 03:40:37 +0000 https://commons.epicn.org/projects/celebrating-culture-summaries-and-recommendations-for-future-cultural-engagements-in-wisconsin-rapids/ Read More... from Celebrating culture: Summaries and recommendations for future cultural engagements in Wisconsin Rapids

]]> The City of Wisconsin Rapids and PACT partnered to develop policies that would enhance incentives for businesses and community members to incorporate local art innovations. The goal was to enhance communications between the community, local art organizations, and businesses in order to capture the county’s history and culture in an enriching way.

UniverCity Year Contact Info
Gavin Luter
Managing Director
gavin@cows.org
608-261-1141

]]> /projects/celebrating-culture-summaries-and-recommendations-for-future-cultural-engagements-in-wisconsin-rapids/feed/ 0 Redefining Wisconsin Rapids Campaign /projects/redefining-wisconsin-rapids-campaign/ /projects/redefining-wisconsin-rapids-campaign/#respond Wed, 01 Nov 2023 03:40:37 +0000 https://commons.epicn.org/projects/redefining-wisconsin-rapids-campaign/ Read More... from Redefining Wisconsin Rapids Campaign

]]> The Redefining Wisconsin Rapids campgain, researched by students in Journalism 445, sought out to accomplish four long-term and short-term goals. The group wanted to enhance the public image of Wisconsin Rapids by increasing comminity pride and involvement, create city ownership, redesign traffic flow to go through the center of town, and foster an envision that people feel they have a strong impact on the town’s future.

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Gavin Luter
Managing Director
gavin@cows.org
608-261-1141

]]> /projects/redefining-wisconsin-rapids-campaign/feed/ 0 Public Relations and Marketing Strategy for Wisconsin Rapids Recreation Center /projects/public-relations-and-marketing-strategy-for-wisconsin-rapids-recreation-center/ /projects/public-relations-and-marketing-strategy-for-wisconsin-rapids-recreation-center/#respond Wed, 01 Nov 2023 03:40:37 +0000 https://commons.epicn.org/projects/public-relations-and-marketing-strategy-for-wisconsin-rapids-recreation-center/ Read More... from Public Relations and Marketing Strategy for Wisconsin Rapids Recreation Center

]]> The students in Journalsim 454 at the University of Oregon advised the Wisconsin Rapids Recreation Complex on how to better market their brand by increasing presence on social media and updating their website. In doing so, community members will be more well informed, increase activity levels promoting healthier lifestyles.

UniverCity Year Contact Info
Gavin Luter
Managing Director
gavin@cows.org
608-261-1141

]]> /projects/public-relations-and-marketing-strategy-for-wisconsin-rapids-recreation-center/feed/ 0 Public Relations and Social Media Plans for Parks in Wisconsin Rapids /projects/public-relations-and-social-media-plans-for-parks-in-wisconsin-rapids/ /projects/public-relations-and-social-media-plans-for-parks-in-wisconsin-rapids/#respond Wed, 01 Nov 2023 03:40:37 +0000 https://commons.epicn.org/projects/public-relations-and-social-media-plans-for-parks-in-wisconsin-rapids/ Read More... from Public Relations and Social Media Plans for Parks in Wisconsin Rapids

]]> Students in Journalsim 454 at the University of Oregon worked with Wisconsin Rapids to increase the presence and usability of their outdoor parks and recreation centers. Creating a strong sense of community online through social media will help the group market the parks. More people attending parks builds a sense of belonging and promotes healthy living.

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Gavin Luter
Managing Director
gavin@cows.org
608-261-1141

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