http://www.news.wisc.edu/ News stories from the University of Wisconsin-Madison en-us Global Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has awarded the Scott Kloeck-Jenson Award to eight outstanding graduate students whose work will deepen international understanding and global social justice concerns. 2008-07-24 http://www.news.wisc.edu/15411 http://www.news.wisc.edu/15411 Is the sun beginning to set on America's scientific dominance? Much like the scientific superpowers of France, Germany and Britain in centuries' past, the United States has a diminishing lead over other nations in financial investment and scholarly research output in science and engineering. Brian Mattmiller bsmattmi@wisc.edu 2008-07-23 http://www.news.wisc.edu/15410 http://www.news.wisc.edu/15410 Two more certified veterinary technicians at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine have attained veterinary technician specialist (VTS) certification, bringing the school's total to seven. Tania Banak banakt@svm.vetmed.wisc.edu 2008-07-23 http://www.news.wisc.edu/15407 http://www.news.wisc.edu/15407 This week (July 20-25), the Wisconsin School of Business will direct the second annual Wisconsin Entrepreneurship Bootcamp (WEB) for graduate students in chemistry, biology, law and engineering, among others. 2008-07-21 http://www.news.wisc.edu/15402 http://www.news.wisc.edu/15402 University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering transportation researchers are compiling the results of ridership surveys conducted in March and April on board Madison Metro buses. Sandra Knisely perspective@engr.wisc.edu 2008-07-21 http://www.news.wisc.edu/15401 http://www.news.wisc.edu/15401 A new door is opening for students seeking entrance to the College of Engineering. James Beal jbeal@engr.wisc.edu 2008-07-21 http://www.news.wisc.edu/15400 http://www.news.wisc.edu/15400 2008-07-20 http://www.news.wisc.edu/15399 http://www.news.wisc.edu/15399 Already home to one of the world's most impressive collections of huge research instruments, the University of Wisconsin-Madison's National Magnetic Resonance Facility at Madison (NMRFAM) is about to add another giant. Nicole Miller nemiller2@wisc.edu 2008-07-17 http://www.news.wisc.edu/15396 http://www.news.wisc.edu/15396 Before strip malls and subdivisions cropped up around Madison, University of Wisconsin-Madison students often earned extra money in the summer by plucking fat, green worms from tobacco plants in nearby Sun Prairie. 2008-07-17 http://www.news.wisc.edu/15395 http://www.news.wisc.edu/15395 Grandparents and grandchildren are sharing a campus experience as they learn together at Grandparents University. 2008-07-17 http://www.news.wisc.edu/15394 http://www.news.wisc.edu/15394