At UW-Platteville, students receive a high-quality educational experience that is supported through immersive labs and projects, allowing them to take the theory they learn in the classroom and give it a practical application. These foundational elements of the student experience are made possible through business and industry partners with a regional and national reach. Whether you are looking to give back to your alma mater or invest in skills training for the future workforce, a gift to any of the following projects has a far-reaching impact.

Hands-on Construction Lab

Our unique hands-on, industry-driven lab sits on two-acre site and provides students the opportunity to build a two-story commercial building from architect and engineer designed plans. Provides students the experiences of operating and working around heavy equipment, as well as fabrication, welding, scaffolding, and other common construction tools and practices.


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