The European Union Center of Excellence (EUCE) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison has received a grant for 300,000 euros (ca. $430,000) from the European Commission in Brussels, renewing its funding through 2014.
U.S. military veterans are a preferred population for admission to the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and this fall the university is participating in the Yellow Ribbon Program, formally titled the Yellow Ribbon GI Education Enhancement Program.
A new Badger football season has arrived along with an exciting new pregame attraction – Badgerville, the all-new official tailgate of Wisconsin Athletics.
UW-Madison students, faculty and staff are well represented among the 2,500 participants in Sunday’s Ironman Wisconsin.
By day, Amy Bethel, Rebecca Bock and Billy Kardasz hold their respective positions within the UW–Madison community. Outside campus, however, you may find them flying through the air. As members of Cycropia, an aerial dance troupe, Bethel, Bock and Kardasz have the ability to combine modern dance and athleticism to perform as aerial artists. …
Like many Americans, Don Schutt watched the events of Sept. 11, 2001, in horror and thought about the ties he had New York City: family who lived near the Twin Towers, work he’d done with the city’s schools, students whose families had been affected.
A new promenade and green space called Alumni Park along the shore of Lake Mendota at the east end of the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus will soon be a vibrant area where students and alumni can enjoy their Wisconsin experience.
Through Oct. 15, University of Wisconsin-Madison police officers will be conducting concentrated bicycle education and enforcement across the UW-Madison campus. Officers will conduct a period of education 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. After the education …
Madison police are investigating the attempted armed robbery of a 21-year-old man at 35 S. Park St. early today (Sept. 7).
A gift from Milwaukee philanthropist Lynde B. Uihlein will launch a two-year pilot program that will bring the expertise of the University of Wisconsin Law School to the new Center for Water Policy at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Taiwanese Arts Week will be held from Sept. 10-18 to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the founding of Taiwan.
Rohany Nayan knows what it’s like to feel left out because of her faith.
What does the rest of Wisconsin think of public employees? Political scientist Kathy Cramer Walsh travels the state to bring us the view from beyond Madison, especially pertinent in a year featuring recall elections and the most politically divided state in memory. Walsh’s Oct. 12 talk is the first of the fall University Roundtable series, …
Students make their way through the front doors of Bascom Hall on the first class day of the new academic year. Jodie Perman (left), a visitor guide with Visitor and Information Programs, helps students locate their classrooms in Bascom Hall during the first day of class. Undergraduates kick off a new academic year on the …
The Badger Bash is back at Union South.
U.S. District Court Judge Barbara Crabb will deliver the University of Wisconsin Law School’s annual Robert W. Kastenmeier Lecture on Friday, Sept. 16.
Interim Chancellor David Ward’s Welcome: On behalf of the faculty and staff on stage with me, as well as those across the campus, it is my great pleasure to welcome you to UW-Madison. The academic ceremony of convocation serves as a formal beginning of your student academic experience that will end with commencement. Whether you …
Interim Chancellor David Ward’s voice resonated through the Kohl Center today (Sept. 1) as he officially welcomed new students to campus at the Chancellor’s Convocation for New Students.
Testing on fire alarms will close the Memorial Library on Wednesday, Sept. 7 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.