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Partnership helps Chinese children learn about cranes

March 30, 2012

In southwestern China’s Guizhou Province, the International Crane Foundation and the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies are partnering on a novel environmental education program for elementary school children that incorporates western techniques and local traditions. Read More

Symposium spotlights great works of Spanish literature

March 30, 2012

The University of Wisconsin–Madison will host an international symposium to celebrate two of the greatest works of Spanish literature: the 14th-century "Book of Good Love" and the late 15th-century "Celestina." Read More

Recent sightings: Terrace rally

March 30, 2012

U.S. Representative Ron Paul addresses a crowd estimated at 2,500 at the Memorial Union Terrace on Thursday, March 29 as he campaigns for the… Read More

Kerner named assistant vice chancellor for business services

March 29, 2012

Martha Kerner, administrator of the Division of Administrative Services in the Wisconsin Department of Administration, has been named the University of Wisconsin–Madison's assistant vice chancellor for business services. Read More

If you go: Ron Paul at the Union Terrace

March 29, 2012

‘Youth for Ron Paul' is hosting a town hall meeting with Republican presidential candidate at 7 p.m. tonight, Thursday, March 29. Read More

Bioethics symposium set for April 12

March 29, 2012

"Doctors, Politics and Conscience" will be held April 12 from 1 to 5:30 p.m. at the Health Sciences Learning Center, Room 1306, at 750 Highland Ave. Four featured talks will be followed by a panel featuring practicing physicians. Read More

Community service at UW again earns national recognition

March 29, 2012

The University of Wisconsin–Madison has been named to the 2012 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, which recognizes higher education institutions that reflect the values of community service and achieve meaningful community outcomes. Read More

Concert raises funds for graduate research in sustainable ag and food systems

March 29, 2012

The UW–Madison Agroecology Program will hold a benefit concert on Friday, April 13 to support graduate student research in sustainable agriculture and food systems. Read More

Survey finds patterns in campus email, calendar use

March 29, 2012

A recent survey conducted by the Administrative Excellence Email and Calendaring Team sheds some light on the use of internal and external email and calendaring systems on campus. Read More

Beck retires after 28 years of analyzing university by its numbers

March 29, 2012

There aren’t many people at UW–Madison who can say their work has a special place on desks across campus. Read More

Recent sightings: A study in color

March 28, 2012

Below the glow of multi-colored lights, students are seen studying in a common area of 333 East Campus Mall on March 21, 2012. Read More

April’s Spring Sprint benefits UW Arboretum

March 28, 2012

Stretch your legs for running season on Saturday, April 14 at the third annual Spring Sprint for the Arb, presented by Nakoma Dental. Read More

Choral Union, Symphony Orchestra perform Verdi’s “Requiem” at Overture Center

March 28, 2012

For nearly 120 years, the University of Wisconsin–Madison's Choral Union has been preparing and performing major choral works for university and area audiences. Read More

Journalism ethics conference to explore media, money and elections

March 28, 2012

In an age of partisan journalism and "combat" politics, is the idea of media helping citizens make informed electoral choices a quaint but outdated notion? Read More

International commission offers road map to sustainable agriculture

March 28, 2012

An independent commission of scientific leaders from 13 countries today (Wednesday, March 28) released a detailed set of recommendations to policymakers on how to achieve food security in the face of climate change. Read More

UW wildlife students tweet from the field to let classmates know what they’ve seen

March 27, 2012

Now that migratory birds are back in Wisconsin and twittering in the treetops, a group of UW–Madison wildlife ecology students are paying close attention and doing some tweeting of their own. Read More

Going on spring break? Cast an absentee ballot for April 3 election

March 27, 2012

Students, faculty and staff who will be traveling during spring break but wish to vote in Madison in the April 3 election can cast an absentee ballot with the Madison City Clerk’s office. Friday is the last day to vote absentee in the April 3 election. Read More

Partnership helps Chinese children learn about cranes

Symposium spotlights great works of Spanish literature

Recent sightings: Terrace rally

Kerner named assistant vice chancellor for business services

If you go: Ron Paul at the Union Terrace

Bioethics symposium set for April 12

Community service at UW again earns national recognition

Concert raises funds for graduate research in sustainable ag and food systems

Survey finds patterns in campus email, calendar use

Beck retires after 28 years of analyzing university by its numbers

Recent sightings: A study in color

April’s Spring Sprint benefits UW Arboretum

Choral Union, Symphony Orchestra perform Verdi’s “Requiem” at Overture Center

Journalism ethics conference to explore media, money and elections

International commission offers road map to sustainable agriculture

UW wildlife students tweet from the field to let classmates know what they’ve seen

Going on spring break? Cast an absentee ballot for April 3 election

Citizens, police honored by UWPD

Flanagan receives 2012 Tisch Research Prize

Programs offer personal, professional enrichment