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Philanthropy

$85.2 million gift from John and Tashia Morgridge will support Science Hall transformation

The historic building will undergo renovation starting in 2027 to restore its iconic exterior, create new gathering space and modernize its interior to support learning and research.

Leadership Statements

Getting to work in service to an extraordinary university

In a first-day message to UW–Madison faculty and staff, interim Chancellor Eric Wilcots looks to move the university forward, together.

Campus Life

State Street, that great street

Take a stroll down the iconic corridor, where old favorites meet new trends. Though constantly evolving, State Street remains a vibrant crossroad between the city and the UW–Madison campus.

Recent Sightings

With arms outstretched, Mnookin acknowledges the crowd gathered on the Memorial Union Terrace.

A campus farewell for Jennifer Mnookin Faculty, staff and students joined the send-off event, where UW leaders shared their heartfelt well-wishes for the university’s 30th chancellor. 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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Wisconsin Women’s Basketball @BadgerWBB ·

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Thank you seniors ❤️

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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.