Where an art education can take you
Following an illustrious career, Professor Emerita Laurie Beth Clark is putting on a massive exhibition to showcase the work and lives of her former graduate students.
Meet UW–Madison’s Nobel Prize winners
Francis Halzen, winner of the 2026 Nobel Prize in physics, joins a community of Badgers who’ve changed the world.
UW–Madison’s METAL bootcamp inspires interest in metalworking for fun — and a stronger national future
The four-day training sessions introduce participants to metalworking through online and in-person training.
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A work party for a Nobel Prize After returning to campus, Francis Halzen celebrated the Nobel Prize achievement with his UW–Madison colleagues. See more
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Where can an art education take you?
See for yourself through Sunday, October 18, at “How We Got It Together,” an exhibition featuring work and life stories from more than 100 #UWMadison art alumni.
Where an art education can take you
Following an illustrious career, Professor Emerita Laurie Beth Clark is putting on a massive exhibition to showcase ...
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A Nobel Prize calls for a celebration!
Back on campus, Francis Halzen marked his 2026 @NobelPrize in physics with UW–Madison colleagues and collaborators who helped build and support the @NSF @uw_icecube Observatory.
A work party for a Nobel Prize
After returning to campus, Francis Halzen celebrated the Nobel Prize achievement with his UW–Madison colleagues.
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"I hope this reflects on the really courageous people who joined me in the beginning of this project when no really respectable conservative physicist would have joined me, but many talented people did. And that’s why I’m here."
Francis Halzen, 2026 physics laureate, had a
UW–Madison’s METAL bootcamp, hosted by @UWMadEngr in partnership with @iacmihq, inspires interest in metalworking for fun — and a stronger national future.
UW–Madison’s METAL bootcamp inspires interest in metalworking for fun — and a stronger national...
The four-day training sessions introduce participants to metalworking through online and in-person training.
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Events calendar
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Presenters: Annie Triantafillides + Jason Lee7:00 pm, 557 North St, Madison, WI 53704
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Partha Ranganathan, Google5:00 pm, 2522 Morgridge Hall
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University of Wisconsin–Madison Professor Francis Halzen named 2026 Nobel laureate in physics
Halzen is the principal investigator of the NSF IceCube Neutrino Observatory, the world’s largest telescope.
Behind IceCube discoveries, decades of high-throughput computing
UW–Madison and Morgridge Institute researchers have supported Halzen’s work long before IceCube existed — an exemplar of computing collaborations that have now contributed to four Nobel Prize-winning efforts.
‘There is no other scientist quite like Francis Halzen’
Leaders across the state, country and world pay tribute to the UW–Madison professor and winner of the 2026 Nobel Prize in physics.