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• Chancellor Wiley's message on the earthquake tragedy in China May 15, 2008 As the UW-Madison community grows more globally interconnected each year, tragedies such as the devastating earthquake that struck southwest China this week are felt here on a more deeply personal level. My heartfelt condolences go out to colleagues, students, alumni and friends from China who are coping directly with the trauma and uncertainly of this unfolding disaster.
• Alumna to ‘mix it up’ on the Food Network May 15, 2008 Mary Nolan, a 2004 graduate in journalism, will star in the Food Network’s Chic & Easy, a cooking show that focuses on creating elegant dishes that are accessible and simple to make. The show debuts Sunday, May 18.
• ‘Dean of financial aid’ celebrates 50 years of service May 15, 2008 Wally Douma, legendary “dean of financial aid,” is celebrating 50 years of service to UW-Madison.
• Taking a fresh look at employee recruiting May 15, 2008 The story behind the improbable journey of Adin Palau and his family from Havana, Cuba, to Madison eight years ago is a testament to how persistence, luck, hard work, community involvement and good advice can change lives forever.
• Wisconsin Basecamp offers wilderness experience for new students May 15, 2008 Incoming freshmen and transfer students are invited to participate in Wisconsin Basecamp, a five-day wilderness excursion preceding students' first semester at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
• Feds announce decision to list polar bear as threatened species May 14, 2008 After a series of delays, the U.S. Department of the Interior today (May 14) announced that, on the recommendation of the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), the polar bear will be listed as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act.
• Recent sightings: Sidewalk math May 13, 2008
• Jazz benefit honors four early childhood educators May 13, 2008 Local jazz singer Jan Wheaton, with the Jan Wheaton Quintet, will perform in a fundraising event to benefit UW-Madison campus child care centers.
• Institute sponsors symposium to explore integration of math, biology May 13, 2008 The Morgridge Institute for Research and the Graduate School are sponsoring a two-day symposium open to faculty and academic staff interested in exploring the interfaces connecting the mathematic, computational and biological sciences, and the major impact of these evolving interactions on research, education, training and discovery.
• UW-Madison, Sertoma Club provide hearing aids to qualified recipients May 13, 2008 A program through the Department of Communicative Disorders and the Sertoma Club of Madison turns used hearing aids into credits to purchase new hearing aids for qualified recipients.
• Gypsy Moth spraying planned for campus and Arboretum May 13, 2008 Aerial spraying to protect trees and forests from the potentially defoliating effects of the invasive gypsy moth could begin in Wisconsin within the next two weeks.
• Real estate conference to examine challenges, opportunities in today’s housing markets May 13, 2008 The Wisconsin School of Business Graaskamp Center for Real Estate will host the conference "Challenges and Opportunities in Today's Housing Markets" on Friday, June 6, from 8:30 a.m. - 4:15 p.m. at the Fluno Center for Executive Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
• Support offered to students displaced by fraternity fire May 13, 2008 The campus and Madison communities are coming together to respond to a fire early this morning (May 13) that destroyed the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity house, 237 Langdon St.
• Symposium marks a decade of big strides in teaching, learning May 13, 2008 If a University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate were to return to campus today after a ten-year absence, the first impression would be striking: A building boom has altered the landscape with glimmering new buildings and additions, while another wave of construction busily charges ahead.
• UW-Madison builds new entrepreneurship learning community May 13, 2008 The University of Wisconsin-Madison will launch a new living and learning community next fall for students interested in entrepreneurship.
• No students injured in fraternity house fire May 13, 2008 A major fire destroyed the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity house at 237 Langdon St. in the early hours of Tuesday, May 13. The house was evacuated and no UW-Madison students were hurt, although one Madison fire fighter suffered minor injuries
• Recent sightings: Twilight at the track May 12, 2008
• Med Flight crashes near La Crosse airport May 11, 2008 Three crew members of UW Health Med Flight lost their lives late Saturday when the helicopter crashed a few miles outside of La Crosse.
• Police respond to 'hoax' at Chadbourne Hall May 9, 2008
• Recent sightings: What’s the scoop? May 8, 2008

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