Eboo Patel: Universities teach how to uplift each other in a diverse democracy
Getting people who disagree to collaborate, cooperate and live together is all part of the American experiment, Patel said. Universities are the perfect space to teach students how to engage with one another and contribute to a diverse democracy.
NIH funding drives life-saving innovation and economic impact in Wisconsin. University, biomedical and industry leaders issue call to protect it.
Chancellor Mnookin, Universities of Wisconsin, along with industry, university, hospital and health system partners reinforced the importance of NIH funding during a news conference at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health.
Mnookin, Isbell: Amid uncertainty, a commitment to our mission
We write to provide some updates on recent activity at the federal level and ways we, along with other UW–Madison leaders, continue to assess the implications of these actions and respond across multiple levels.
Recent Sightings
A sudden storm erupts into a Battle for Bascom The years may change, but the snowball fight remains the same. Call it the "snowball effect" of Bascom Hill. See more
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This week, @PartnersGiving celebrated the volunteers and donors who made the 2024-25 campaign a success and announced 3,500+ university, state, @UWHealth employees, and retirees raised nearly $2 million for local to international charities. #WIGives
Partners in Giving raises nearly $2 million for charities, recognizes volunteers
The campaign allows employees to make donations to the charity or charities of their choice, supporting causes that ...
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Join us today at 3:00 p.m. in Memorial Union! Event details:
Join us on March 12 for a discussion with @interfaithusa founder Eboo Patel.
A leading voice on interfaith cooperation & pluralism, @EbooPatel will share his experiences in fostering dialogue & building bridges across lines of difference.
Event info: https://go.wisc.edu/eboopatel 🎟️
It’s n̶o̶t̶ easy being green with the help of Oscar ♻️🗑️
#UWMadison’s Office of Sustainability has deployed four state-of-the-art AI recycling assistants called “Oscar Sort” across campus, marking an exciting step in UW’s commitment to sustainability.
UW–Madison deploys AI recycling assistants to support waste reduction goals
The University of Wisconsin–Madison has deployed four state-of-the-art AI recycling assistants called “Oscar Sort” (...
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Gov. Evers' new capital budget plan includes funding for demolishing campus's outdated Humanities Building and expanding student capacity in @HousingUW — two top @UWFacilities priorities that advance #UWMadison's academic and research missions.
Governor’s budget plan includes Humanities demolition, expansion of campus housing capacity
Evers’ plan calls for $262.6 million in state funding to demolish the campus’s outdated Humanities Building and ...
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Events calendar
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Join us for an evening of art-making inspired by the midcentury American artist and designer Wharton Esherick.5:00 pm, Chazen Museum of Art
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Renewable Energy Policy: Challenges, Controversies, and the Path Forward5:15 pm, 180 Science Hall
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UW–Madison researchers win prestigious Sloan fellowships
UW–Madison’s 2025 Sloan Fellows are James Roberts Crall, assistant professor of entomology, and Sharon Yixuan Li, assistant professor of computer sciences.
Devesh Ranjan named dean of UW College of Engineering
Devesh Ranjan, a mechanical engineer and a leader at one of the country’s largest and highest-ranked engineering programs, will be the tenth dean of the College of Engineering at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
Badgers explore the world through study abroad
Whether walking the streets of Barcelona, going on a safari in Kenya or trying the street foods in Japan, study abroad offers learning experiences that you can’t get from a textbook.