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Research

The changing chemistry of invasive death cap mushrooms

UW–Madison researchers just released a revealing study on the mushrooms behind an uptick in poisoning deaths in California.

Campus Facilities

With a gift honoring Sen. Herb Kohl’s legacy, Music Hall to be renamed and serve as future home of La Follette School

The gift from Herb Kohl Philanthropies, totaling $30 million, dedicates $10 million to support ongoing programming and $20 million for building renovations.

Student Experience

What I saw on the campus tour

The latest tours of UW–Madison offer new facilities to explore, fresh facts to share and increased accessibility for guests with disabilities. Student guides offer their personal perspectives.

Recent Sightings

Badger fans wearing red jerseys and holding American flags fill the open space of The Sett as they watch a large screen projecting a hockey game.

Cheering for the champs Badger fans packed The Sett for the Olympic women’s hockey gold medal game featuring 11 current and former UW–Madison players. See more

Photo by: Bryce Richter

Featured Expert

Richard Keller: Impact of Trump Administration's Erasure of Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding

The Trump administration has moved to rescind the Environmental Protection Agency’s 2009 determination that greenhouse gas emissions endanger public health… More

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Rankings

UW ranked No. 2 public university in the U.S. by Time magazine

The university placed 20th overall in the World’s Top Universities of 2026 analysis.

Athletics

Badgers in the 2026 Winter Olympics

Follow along as 12 current and former UW women’s hockey players compete for gold in Italy.