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Five alumni receive Entrepreneurial Achievement Awards

April 27, 2011

Five University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni were honored April 26 for their outstanding entrepreneurial achievements. Read More

Antarctic neutrino telescope celebrates completion with conferences, public events

April 27, 2011

Like the billions of tiny neutrinos that zip through the Earth every second, scientific exchanges will be flying thick and fast in Madison. Read More

Volunteers needed for National Science Olympiad

April 27, 2011

Many opportunities are available for people interested in volunteering at the National Science Olympiad, to be held on campus May 18-21. Read More

Three to receive honorary degrees on May 13

April 27, 2011

A highly respected former Wisconsin congressman and a husband and wife team dedicated to advocating for water systems worldwide, ancient and modern, have been selected to receive honorary degrees at the University of Wisconsin–Madison's May 13 spring commencement ceremony. Read More

Astronomy technique could help assess deadly melanomas

April 26, 2011

As a young graduate student with a passion for surfing, Andy Sheinis soaked up a lot of California sun. Read More

The Post Natyam Collective performs at UW–Madison April 30

April 26, 2011

The UW–Madison Dance Department will present the Post Natyam Collective on Saturday, April 30 at 8 p.m. in the Margaret H'Doubler Performance Space in Lathrop Hall. Read More

Public invited to Campus Arts Homecoming and Open House

April 25, 2011

ILLUMINATE: University of Wisconsin–Madison Year of the Arts ends the academic year by highlighting the campus arts scene in an extended weekend celebration Wednesday, April 27-Sunday, May 1. Read More

Conference to explore effects of long-term unemployment

April 25, 2011

A conference at the University of Wisconsin–Madison will explore the challenges posed by high levels of unemployment across industrialized nations over an extended period of time. Read More

New innovation competition will reward wireless products

April 25, 2011

A new University of Wisconsin–Madison innovation competition will reward students for creative smartphone apps and other wireless technology products. Read More

International students invited to graduation celebration

April 22, 2011

On Monday, April 25, the Wisconsin Alumni Association will honor graduating international students at the University of Wisconsin–Madison with an award ceremony and reception. Read More

Television insiders and Badger alumni look at today’s media

April 22, 2011

It's the job of those working in broadcast journalism to report on the news, not make news. When five high-profile journalists are invited to discuss the changing nature of television news at their alma mater, however, that's a different story. Read More

UW-Madison journalism school to honor alumni

April 22, 2011

The University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Journalism and Mass Communication's professional and scholarly mission will be on display at its annual awards dinner, as the school honors a diverse group of alumni for their accomplishments in a range of media. Read More

Four UW–Madison students share $50,000 prize in climate contest

April 21, 2011

Four undergraduates have won $50,000 in a student competition at the University of Wisconsin–Madison for innovative ideas to counteract climate change. Read More

UW-Madison welcomes gift of celebrated Taiwanese feature films

April 21, 2011

A unique collection of 30 celebrated feature films by various studios in Taiwan donated to the University of Wisconsin–Madison will enable scholars, film aficionados and general audiences to explore the richly layered history and daily lives of people in Taiwan. Read More

Symposium to focus on reprogramming, stem cell fate

April 21, 2011

The sixth annual Wisconsin Stem Cell Symposium, Reprogramming and Controlling Stem Cell Phenotype, will be held April 27 at Madison’s BioPharmaceutical Technology Center Institute. Read More

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel editor to talk about covering budget protests

April 21, 2011

When the fight over Gov. Scott Walker's budget repair proposal on collective bargaining erupted, the state's Capitol reporters found themselves in the middle of a national firestorm. Read More

New Law School program aims to help student tenants

April 21, 2011

For college students, housing is just one priority among many, which makes it easy to take the first apartment or dorm room that's offered with little planning. Read More

Analysis forecasts cuts in central city spending through 2013

April 21, 2011

Large cities in the United States are likely to reduce their per-capita spending by 7 percent from 2009 to 2013 due to the impact of the recession and the housing crisis, a forecast by a University of Wisconsin–Madison La Follette School of Public Affairs economist and his co-authors suggests. Read More