Just a few blocks west of Grainger Hall is the Discovery Building. This gorgeous space was built in 2010 and has been a space for collaboration and forward-thinking. It is home to two research institutes: the Morgridge Institute for Research and the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery (WID). The Morgridge Institute for Research is a private, nonprofit organization focused on advancing human health, while the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery is a public, interdisciplinary research institute affiliated with UW-Madison. The current students in our MBA Fellowship in Enterprise Development program were lucky enough to score a behind-the-scenes tour where they got to learn more about the history of this building and the amazing things going on inside.
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