Wisconsin Academy of Sciences Arts and Letters

The Wisconsin Academy of Sciences Arts and Letters is a non-profit organization based in Madison, Wisconsin, with a team of 20 employees. The Wisconsin Academy offers a variety of programs and initiatives designed to foster intellectual curiosity and engagement with Wisconsin-based ideas. These include the James Watrous Gallery, a space showcasing contemporary art; Wisconsin People & Ideas magazine, a publication highlighting thought leaders and innovative ideas from across the state; and Wisconsin Strategy Initiatives, which tackles critical issues facing Wisconsin through research and dialogue. The Academy also recognizes excellence in writing through its Fiction & Poetry and Academy Fellows Awards, and hosts public events exploring diverse perspectives on timely topics. The Wisconsin Academy distinguishes itself by embracing curiosity, critical thinking, creativity, and civil discourse as core values. It serves as a platform for connecting individuals passionate about exploring and advancing Wisconsin's intellectual and cultural landscape. For more information about the Wisconsin Academy and its programs, please visit their website at wisconsinacademy.org.