NASA brings advanced aircraft to Wisconsin
A new aircraft used for atmospheric research will visit Madison's Truax Field Monday, July 9, brought here by UW–Madison's Space Science and Engineering Center and hosted by the 115 Fighter Wing, Wisconsin Air National Guard. Read More
Renovations credited for ‘corpse flower’ bloom
Credit for the recent flowering of the rare and pungent Titan Arum belongs to the newly restored greenhouse in which it resides, according to the director of greenhouses and botanical gardens at UW–Madison. Read More
Svoboda named interim campus information director
Tori Svoboda, assistant director of Campus Information, Assistance and Orientation at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, has agreed to serve as CIAO's interim director. Read More
Madison to host ecologists Aug. 6-10
About 3,000 scientists are expected to attend the Ecological Society of America's 2001 annual meeting in Madison Aug. 6-10, focused on the theme 'Keeping All the Parts: Sustaining and Restoring Complex Ecosystems.' Read More
Generations learn together at Grandparents University
Children and their grandparents can connect at Grandparents University, a learning experience that transcends generations through a two-day workshop at UW–Madison July 19-20. Read More
Assembly advances its budget
The Assembly Republican Caucus has approved a number of higher education initiatives that will be included in their version of the 2001-03 state budget bill. Read More
Study shows economic benefits of early intervention
Research has long demonstrated the educational value of early intervention for America's at-risk children, but a new study also shows the federal programs are a wise public investment. Read More
Removal of five campus elms scheduled this week
Five rotting or diseased elm trees will be removed Tuesday and Wednesday, June 26-27, in UW–Madison's Bascom Hill area, near Chadbourne Hall and in Camp Randall Memorial Park. Read More
Three finalists selected for health executive director
Three finalists have been named for the position of executive director of University Health Services at UW–Madison. Read More
Three finalists named for international studies dean
Three finalists have been named for dean of International Studies at UW–Madison, campus officials announced Monday, June 25. Read More
Memorial planned for former UW–Madison chancellor
William H. Sewell, UW–Madison's second chancellor and a renowned professor of sociology, died Sunday, June 24, in Madison of complications from a recent stroke. He was 91. Read More
Authors to launch new books
Three UW–Madison authors are celebrating the planned early spring 2002 publication of new books from the UW Press. Read More
Satellite images tell tale of Siren tornado
The morning after the northwestern Wisconsin town of Siren was leveled by a devastating tornado, the federal Landsat-7 satellite captured its destructive path from space. Read More
Engineering job market looks strong
Despite the nation's economic downturn, company registration for the College of Engineering annual fall career fair, Career Connection, is very strong, placement officials report. Read More
Senate approves budget
The Senate has approved a $58 million package for the UW System that includes a $16.2 million boost for the Madison Initiative. Read More
NASCAR comes to town
A NASCAR entry in the July 1 Milwaukee Mile race at the State Fair Grounds will bear UW–Madison colors of red and white with a "Motion W" on both sides and front hood. Read More
Students impress with ‘Revolutions per Minute’ campaign
An advertising campaign created for DaimlerChrysler by UW–Madison students has won the American Advertising Federation 2001 National Student Advertising Competition. Read More
New Web site links campus services to businesses
A new Web site brings together a galaxy of UW–Madison information services available to business and the professions. Read More
Call for book donations to UW Friends sale
The Friends of the UW–Madison Libraries are calling for book, CD and LP record donations to their 12th semiannual book sale to be held Oct. 25-28. Read More
SERF expansion slated for 2002
A plan to ease overcrowding at UW–Madison's Southeast Recreational Facility, 715 W. Dayton St., is moving forward. Read More