A $99.7 million overhaul of the 83-year-old Camp Randall Stadium will be financed mostly through Athletic Department and private sources, athletic officials say. University leaders will present the plan this week to the UW System Board of Regents. The full board is expected act on the proposal Friday, Nov. 10.
Athletic Department officials propose a $99.7 million overhaul of 83 year-old Camp Randall Stadium financed mostly through Athletic Department and private sources.
The third annual Wisconsin Film Festival (March 29-April 1) announces new juried competitions for Wisconsin filmmakers and students.
A new system meant to help visually impaired people use everyday electronic devices will work on a wide range of electronic products, providing easy use without the need for visual cues. It is being tested on automated teller machines and voting booths.
A new process transforms the lowly cardiovirus into a potential multipurpose vaccine that eventually may be used trigger an immune response to a host of human and animal afflictions from malaria to HIV.
A cancer treatment that precisely maps affected tissue and directs cancer-killing radiation while protecting the rest of the body is more than T. Rockwell Mackie’s dream. It is his reality.
A new technology developed by computer science Professor Mary Vernon and colleagues Derek Eager of the University of Saskatchewan and John Zahorjan of the University of Washington, could put popular movies just a few clicks away from the networked personal computer or TV.
Three New York Times reporters will discuss ‘How Race is Lived in America,’ a recent Times series on race relations, Tuesday, Nov. 14 at 7:30 p.m.
Distinguished author and historian Natalie Zemon Davis will speak at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 29, at the Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. as part of The Humanities Without Boundaries Lecture Series.
The upcoming Faculty Dance Concert combines dance, video dance, original live music and film in an event that also features New York guest artists Gloria McLean and Matthew Nash. The concerts run Nov. 16-18 at 8 p.m. in Margaret H’Doubler Performance Space, Lathrop Hall, 1050 University Ave.
Being mindful of others is part of the message new Dean of Students Alicia Fedelina Chávez is seeking to convey to the student body.
December graduates can prepare for commencement and life after UW-Madison at “Countdown to Commencement” sponsored next week by the Wisconsin Alumni Association. This “one stop shop” approach to preparing for graduation will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 8, at Tripp Commons, Memorial Union, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Four members of the UW-Madison faculty have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, a distinction accorded to individuals who have distinguished themselves in science and engineering.
The Wisconsin Alumni Association and University Housing will host a Paul Bunyan Pre-Game Pancake Party for students Saturday, Nov. 4, at the Stock Pavilion.
The future of supercomputing may be less glitzy than the multi-million-dollar, lightning-fast machines people assumed would handle massive computational chores. The future may end up looking a lot more ordinary — like that computer humming away on your desktop.
A speech by author and policy analyst Gerald Bracey will cap American Education Week activities sponsored by the School of Education.
American studio glass movement founder Harvey Littleton spent a lifetime lighting fires as a teacher, glass artist and studio craft advocate. The exhibit “Harvey K. Littleton Reflections, 1946-1994”, opening Nov. 17 at the Elvehjem Museum of Art, presents Littleton’s achievements in the context of his glass production at UW-Madison, the university where he first gained renown.
Barnard Hall, a residence hall in continuous operation since its doors opened in 1913, will join Chadbourne Hall next door as part of the Chadbourne Residential College.
Alicia Fedelina Chávez, UW-Madison’s new dean of students, is the featured speaker for the University Roundtable Thursday, Nov. 9.
The UW Dance Program’s Fall Student Concert Nov. 2-4 will feature original choreography by eight Dance Program students.