The Division of Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (DEED) supports and coordinates entrepreneurship and economic development activities that occur at University of Wisconsin campuses. DEED also manages or funds several programs that impact Wisconsin businesses including:

Wisconsin Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
Educational assistance to strengthen small business management; available at all 4-year UW campuses. Toll-free Business AnswerLine.

Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Network (WEN)
A statewide system of service providers offering a comprehensive set of public services targeted at entrepreneurs. Includes services offered by chambers of commerce, county-based economic development corporations, community based organizations, technical colleges, SBDCs, women's centers, and others.

UW-Madison, School of Business – Executive Education
UW-Madison Executive Education is ranked 15th in the United States and 26th in the world among top executive education providers by the Financial Times, May 2005.

UW-Madison, School of Business - Technology Business Development Institute

UW-Milwaukee, Continuing Education - Executive Management
Quality, noncredit courses that help you succeed in today's work environment.

A more complete listing of economic development programs at University of Wisconsin campuses can be found through the University of Wisconsin Economic Development Portal at http://www.economicdevelopment-wi.org/