10 receive University Staff Recognition Awards
Ten outstanding University Staff, from departments and units across the UW–Madison campus, have been chosen for 2022 University Staff Recognition Awards. The employees received their awards at the June University Staff Congress meeting.
Chancellor Early Achievement Professorships to retain UW–Madison’s rising star faculty
The professorships will be awarded to early-career scholars who have built an outstanding record in teaching, research and service.
Miyamoto, a guiding force for a generation of young people, to retire after 37-year career
Colleagues and former students say Mick Miyamoto's legacy in mentoring, advising and coaching students can be seen in the hundreds of lives he’s impacted.
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Emily Takacs, a rising senior studying mass communication, explains how her student job as a tech worker for UW–Madison Libraries inspired her to add a computer science certificate.
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Events calendar
June
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"Wisconsin's Role in Earth Imaging from Geostationary Orbit, 1966-2022" Tim Schmit and Jean Phillips, NOAA and CIMSS
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7:00 pm, Terrace, Memorial Union
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Celebrating the hard work of our second and third shift employees10:30 pm, Gordon Dining and Event Center
Heather L. Reese named Wisconsin Public Media executive director
“As media continues to evolve at a rapid pace, I look forward to building on our strong legacy to adapt and enhance our services to meet the needs of our audiences well into the future," Reese says.
Noyes assumes chief of staff duties
Jennifer Noyes, who has served in a variety of key positions at UW–Madison and in state government, will serve both Interim Chancellor Karl Scholz and incoming Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin, coordinating administrative issues and projects.
Mnookin gets a Madison preview
During an eight-day visit last week, Jennifer Mnookin — who will begin her duties as UW–Madison's next chancellor on Aug. 4 — met with students, staff and stakeholders and toured key campus facilities in preparation for her new role.