Milestones
Appointed Baha Balantekin, physics was elected as a member-at-large of the executive committee of the American Physical Society Forum on International Physics. Forum on… Read More
Position vacancies
Administrative 041131: Assoc Admin Prgm Spec Law / Law School (100). Apply by January 31. 041290: Dean Grad… Read More
Events Bulletin
Learning Health and Fitness The UW Health Sports Medicine Center has begun registration for winter/spring classes. Individuals can enroll in various… Read More
Advisors go to students
Academic advisors from Cross College Advising Service have branched out into Sellery Hall and the Bradley Learning Community. Read More
Paintings chronicle prairie restoration
The once-and-future world of a particular place in northwestern Dane County has been chronicled in a free public exhibition at the Arboretum. Read More
‘Cram the Kohl’ benefits kids
The Wisconsin Women's Basketball team is offering special deals on tickets to help 'Cram The Kohl' for the Badgers Big Ten Conference showdown against Minnesota. Read More
Chavez plans return to faculty
Dean of Students Alicia Fedelina Chávez will leave her position later this year to devote full-time attention to her faculty position in educational administration. Read More
Sauer to retire from coaching
Jeff Sauer, the all-time leader in Western Collegiate Hockey Association victories and the fourth-winningest coach in college hockey history, will retire from his position as head hockey coach at UW–Madison, effective at the conclusion of the 2001-02 season. Read More
Prof speaks on rhetoric during military crisis
The free public talk "Word Wars: American Military Crisis Rhetoric" will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29, at the Middleton Public Library, 7425 Hubbard Ave., Middleton. Read More
Willey wins Zolotow award
Margaret Willey, author of "Clever Beatrice" is the fifth annual winner of the Charlotte Zolotow Award for outstanding writing in a picture book. Read More
Stem cell deal reached
The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation and Geron Corporation today announced an agreement for the commercialization of human embryonic stem cell technology. Read More
Survey sheds light on computing
Faculty and staff continue to warm to the use of computers and the Internet, a new survey shows. Read More
Search for graduate school dean begins
The university has started its search for a new Graduate School dean. Read More
PrimateLit now online
PrimateLit, the primary database for searching the literature of primatology, is now available free in Web format. Read More
Looking back at 2001
Here's a look back at some of the news made and milestones passed at UW–Madison in 2001. Read More
Banda resigns soccer post
Kalekeni M. Banda has resigned as head coach of the Wisconsin men's soccer team after five seasons on the job. Read More
Hospital receives grant to increase organ donation
The UW Hospital and Clinics Organ Procurement Organization has received a $300,000 grant to conduct research regarding organ donation. Read More
Sculptor’s installation now on view
'Spiral: Installation by Gillian Jagger' is on view at the Elvehjem Museum of Art through Aug. 25. Read More
Forum to examine war on terrorism
The International Institute will hold a forum on terrorism entitled "The War on Terrorism: Lessons Learned? Challenges Ahead," Thursday, Jan. 24. Read More
Short-circuiting microbe chat
Scientists have learned that bacteria use an integrated communications system to sense, retrieve and process the chemical signals they depend on to find nutrients or flee from danger. Read More