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The name '''''University of Wisconsin''''' can have several meanings: '''University of Wisconsin''' may refer to:


* The ], the public state university system of Wisconsin, and its components:
* When referring to a single campus, '''''University of Wisconsin''''' means ''''']'''''. ''University of Wisconsin'' was the official name of this campus from its founding in 1848 until 1956, and remains in common usage in sporting and similar contexts.
** Research Universities granting doctorates:
***], the largest and oldest university in this system, which is abbreviated '''UW''' and known as the flagship campus of the system
***], the only other research university in the system, abbreviated '''UWM''' or occasionally '''UW–M'''
** Four-year comprehensive universities primarily granting baccalaureates:
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** ], formerly the UW Centers, primarily granting two-year degrees, account for one unit of the system.
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* The ], a former institution formed by the merger of four campuses (Madison, Milwaukee, Green Bay, Parkside)
* The ], which merged with the above to form the University of Wisconsin System


== See also ==
* In administrative and similar contexts, '''''University of Wisconsin''''' has been an informal name for the ''''']''''' since its founding in 1971.


=== Related to the University of Wisconsin ===
* From 1956 until 1971, '''''University of Wisconsin''''' was the official name of the institution formed by the merger of the Madison campus with ], a campus of the then-separate ] system (1956); followed by the creation of ] (1965) and ] (1968).
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University of Wisconsin may refer to:

See also

Related to the University of Wisconsin

Not related to the University of Wisconsin

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