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Corporate investment could improve climate-tech innovation

March 24, 2023

When well-resourced corporations invest in start-ups, they can have an outsized influence on which start-ups succeed and grow, therefore shaping climate technology trajectories.

History

Women’s History Month: celebrating UW women 

March 23, 2023

In honor of Women’s History Month, here are the stories of some of our other favorite UW women who continue to inspire.

Research

For stressed-out grad students, mindfulness makes big difference

March 22, 2023

Cultivated through practices such as meditation, yoga or prayer, mindfulness centers around being in the present moment in an open, non-judgmental, curious, accepting way.

Recent Sightings

Williams addresses the audience. When Williams walked on stage, the 700 in attendance screamed and cheered.

Tyler James Williams charms crowd at BHM keynote Much like the character he portrays on Abbott Elementary, the actor showed both a serious and a fun side during his Black History Month keynote speech in Varsity Hall at Union South on March 22. See more

Photo by: Taylor Wolfram

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Howard Schweber: Possible arrest of former president Trump

Howard Schweber, associate professor of political science and legal studies and affiliate faculty of law, is available for interviews about news that… More

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New funding to protect bats from fungal epidemic hinges on UW–Madison discoveries

March 22, 2023

Researchers will investigate a multi-pronged approach to protecting wild bats against Pseudogymnoascus destructans, the fungus that causes white-nose syndrome.

Education

UW–Madison’s innovative Teacher Pledge, aimed at supporting future educators, extended

March 21, 2023

This donor-funded initiative pays the equivalent of in-state tuition and fees, testing, and licensing costs for students enrolled in one of the School’s teacher preparation programs. In return, graduates “pledge” to teach for three or four years at a pre-kindergarten through 12th grade school in Wisconsin.