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Session will air proposed changes to bus routes 81 and 82

April 20, 2011

Madison Metro Transit staff will be holding a session at Union South, 1308 W. Dayton St., on Tuesday, April 26, from 7-9 p.m., to present… Read More

Intersection of neuroscience, religious practice examined in April 28 symposium

April 20, 2011

Deepening the dialogue between scholars of contemplative religious practice and neuroscientists interested in the effect of those regimens on the brain is the focus of… Read More

UW-Madison graduate wins Pulitzer Prize

April 20, 2011

A University of Wisconsin–Madison alumna this week was awarded a Pulitzer Prize, the most prestigious award in journalism, for an explanatory report on an effort by doctors to diagnose a boy's mystery illness. Read More

Forum considers human consciousness

April 20, 2011

The 10th annual International Bioethics Forum, Manifesting the Mind, will explore perspectives on human consciousness at its two-day symposium April 28-29. Read More

Writer’s Choice: Honor Earth Day during upcoming events

April 20, 2011

In his 1948 masterpiece “A Sand County Almanac,” famed conservationist Aldo Leopold wrote: “A land ethic … reflects the existence of an ecological conscience, and… Read More

What are YOU reading?

April 20, 2011

For years, we’ve shared noteworthy books with our readers. Now, it’s your turn! New or old, fiction or nonfiction — tell us the name of… Read More

Cinematheque offers something old, something new

April 20, 2011

Three upcoming showings by Cinematheque span nearly 100 years of film history, showcasing a full range of techniques developed around the world. All shows begin… Read More

A century later, Madison Choral Union again presents ‘Elijah’

April 20, 2011

The Madison Choral Union was established in 1893, and from the beginning its vision was to be more than a group getting together for casual… Read More

Ten named winners of Distinguished Teaching Awards

April 20, 2011

Ten faculty have been named this year’s Distinguished Teaching Award winners. Pablo Ancos, assistant professor of Spanish and Portuguese, Kiekhofer Award Ancos Ancos… Read More

Retiree sought for ombuds position

April 20, 2011

The Office of the Provost is seeking at least one retired UW–Madison employee for the ombuds program. Ombuds John Mather, who has been with the… Read More

Coming soon: cost-transfer electronic-workflow tool

April 20, 2011

A cost-transfer tool for campus units needing to do salary and/or nonsalary cost transfers will be introduced to campus the week of May 2 upon… Read More

Registration now open for May 16 furlough day of service

April 20, 2011

People on campus who love walking, jogging and biking through the Lakeshore Nature Preserve now have an easy opportunity to help maintain it. During the… Read More

New human resources system launches

April 20, 2011

HRS, the state-of-the-art human resource system, launched this week, now managing a more than $2 billion annual payroll for UW System employees and improving how… Read More

Just two issues left

April 20, 2011

After 25 years in publication, Wisconsin Week will be retired with the May 4 issue. A new, more-frequent electronic publication for faculty and staff will… Read More

New majors build on UW–Madison’s environmental legacy

April 20, 2011

Students taking part in an ecological field experiment as part of an Ecology 460 class at the Greene Prairie site, located within the… Read More

Consultants begin UW–Madison efficiency study

April 20, 2011

Consultants have begun the work of studying the efficiency of UW–Madison under the guidance of a campus advisory board and with the help of the university community. Read More

UW-Madison to continue support of veterans

April 19, 2011

The University of Wisconsin–Madison will continue to support veterans under the Wisconsin GI Bill, Chancellor Biddy Martin said today in response to a legislator's criticism. Read More

Alumni Weekend to get Badgers in the right spirit

April 19, 2011

Badger spirit will be everywhere from April 28-May 1 as hundreds of University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni and friends return to campus for Alumni Weekend and celebrate Spirit Day across Wisconsin and the world. Read More

Archival video, new film added to Earth Day website

April 19, 2011

Several archival video clips and a new short film have been added to a website that documents the history of Earth Day. Read More