Scientists measure force of powerful jets streaming from a black hole in the Cygnus system
The findings confirm a theory posed by UW–Madison researchers a decade ago.
UW–Madison’s reach throughout Wisconsin adds up to $38.9 billion a year
The university supports more than 287,000 jobs and helps drive private-sector growth.
Meet some of our notable grads for spring 2026
From creating community, to serving others and bringing home Olympic gold, these soon-to-be-grads define what it means to be a Badger.
Recent Sightings
School spirit and silliness ensue at the Varsity Band Concert The annual performance showcases student talent and celebrates the end of the UW Marching Band season. See more
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Dr. Christian Capitini has been named the next director of @UWCarbone. Also marks the advancement of a unified strategy and integrated model for cancer care, research, and training with the school and @UWHealth. Full details:
Christian Capitini named director of the UW Carbone Cancer Center - School of Medicine and Public...
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Can late-night phone habits help us better understand suicide risk?
#UWMadison researchers at @healthyminds used AI to study millions of smartphone screenshots, offering new insights into moments of vulnerability and connection.
Center for Healthy Minds Researchers Use AI and 7.5M Screenshots to Understand Suicide Risk
The latest findings in this first-of-its-kind study show nighttime smartphone behavior can be an indicator of suicidal thoughts.
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Cycles in the growth and decay of Antarctica’s ice sheets once shaped marine biological productivity thousands of miles away in the subtropical ocean, according to new research led by scientists at #UWMadison.
Ancient Antarctic ice cycles impacted ocean productivity thousands of miles away
UW–Madison study links Antarctic ice sheet growth and decay to a 40,000-year rhythm in subtropical marine productivity.
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Featured Expert
Paul Hutson: Approval of Psilocybin Based Mental Health Treatments
President Trump’s recent executive order is aimed at accelerating access to psychedelic therapies for mental health treatment. Among the potential treatments,… More
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UW–Madison names Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau founding dean of College of Computing and Artificial Intelligence, announces major investment in college’s launch
$100 million in philanthropic support and a significant campus investment, including 50 new faculty positions, will support research, education and innovation
‘Being part of something bigger than you’ with Badger Volunteers
UW–Madison students head into the local community to find purpose and make a difference.
Now a Truman Scholar, UW junior Miranda Garcia-Dove’s dedication to public service is driven by curiosity and kindness
One of the top academic awards for undergraduate students, Truman Scholarships support the next generation of leaders