south shore of Lake Superior, in partnership with University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension and NOAA
Lake Superior Research Institute conducts original and applied research within the Lake Superior basin and beyond in Wisconsin
Transportation and Logistics Research Center studies regional transportation issues
Affiliated research institutes:
Great Lakes Maritime Research Institute is a shipping research consortium of UW-Superior and the University of Minnesota-Duluth
Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute has its Lake Superior regional office at the Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve
== Athletics ==
UW–Superior's athletic teams, nicknamed the Yellowjackets, are affiliated with the NCAA's Division III class. Most teams compete in the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) and competed prior to 2015–2016 in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC). Men's and women's ice hockey teams continue to compete in the WIAC. The men's hockey team won the NAIA national championship in 1976 and …
