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UW-Madison continues to land rankings praise
The University of Wisconsin-Madison continues to be lauded nationally, this time for its popularity with employment recruiters.
UWPD, Crimestoppers partner for Zimmermann walk/run
The University Police Department has teamed with Madison Area Crimestoppers and the family of Brittany Zimmermann to organize the Brittany Zimmermann Memorial 5K Walk/Run.
Computers — and people — work in parallel at new center
A trio of University of Wisconsin-Madison engineering professors has launched a new high-performance computing center.
Go Big Read kicks off another year with events
The campus community has many opportunities to participate in the second year of the Go Big Read common-reading program, which this year will feature “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” by Rebecca Skloot.
Time magazine election-year road trip stops in Madison
Time magazine’s Joe Klein will stop Monday, Sept. 13 in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Wisconsin-Madison to talk with students and anyone interested in the state’s hot races.
Jonah’s story: Overcoming Tourette’s
UWPD launches bicycle education and enforcement campaign
During the next month, the University Police Department will be conducting concentrated bicycle education and enforcement throughout the campus.
Be prepared for traffic congestion around campus
Fans heading to Camp Randall Saturday, Sept. 11, for the first Badger home game of the season should be prepared for heavy traffic congestion in the campus area.
Planning moves forward on UW-Madison research animal forums
Planning is moving ahead on a series of community forums that aim to provide a window into the use of animals in research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Emergency evacuation drill scheduled
Scheduled emergency evacuation drills will be conducted on campus Tuesday-Thursday, Sept. 21, 22 and 23. The day and time of evacuation for each building is listed, but the exact time is not to be pre-announced. Non-academic building evacuations will take place on Sept. 21; academic building evacuations will take place on Sept. 22 and 23. Environmental …
UWPD investigates Natatorium assault
The UW-Madison Police Department is seeking information about an incident that occurred around 8:15 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 9, at the Natatorium, 2000 Observatory Dr.
Badger Volunteers signup deadline approaches
The deadline to sign up to join the Badger Volunteers is on Tuesday, Sept. 14.
Sixth annual ‘Passing the Mic’ spoken-word series to feature Latin flair
Latin rhythms will set a flavorful beat for the sixth annual Passing the Mic spoken-word series Thursday, Sept. 30-Saturday, Oct. 2, in the Wisconsin Historical Society auditorium, 816 State St.
UWPD conducts bicycle education and enforcement
For the next month, University of Wisconsin-Madison police officers will beconducting concentrated bicycle education and enforcement throughout the UW-Madison campus. Officers will conduct a period of education and will be contacting cyclists for various violations. Individuals contacted during this education period will be provided information on the violation and how they can improve their safety. …
Court puts stem cell researchers back to work, for now
A panel of appellate judges removed barriers to embryonic stem cell research funded by federal grants in a decision Thursday, Sept. 9 reversing a suspension of funding ordered in August by another federal judge.
U.S. Bank scores with UW-Madison Great People Scholarship support
U.S. Bank, a sponsor of Wisconsin Badger football radio broadcasts, will make a gift of $2,500 to the U.S. Bank Great People Scholarship at the University of Wisconsin-Madison for each Badger touchdown scored this season at Camp Randall Stadium.
Message from the chancellor regarding Pakistan flooding
The chancellor and the president of the Pakistani Students Association wrote a message to the campus community about the floods that hit Pakistan last month.
Law School dean to step down, return to faculty
University of Wisconsin Law School Dean Kenneth B. Davis Jr. said today (Sept. 8) he will step down in September 2011 and return to the faculty.
Competition invites students to invent the future of wireless technology
A new competition this year at the University of Wisconsin-Madison will challenge students to discover and build the next big idea in wireless technology, a field that continues to transform the way the world communicates.