Five alumni receive Entrepreneurial Achievement Awards
Five University of Wisconsin-Madison alumni were honored April 26 for their outstanding entrepreneurial achievements.
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Antarctic neutrino telescope celebrates completion with conferences, public events
Like the billions of tiny neutrinos that zip through the Earth every second, scientific exchanges will be flying thick and fast in Madison.
Volunteers needed for National Science Olympiad
Many opportunities are available for people interested in volunteering at the National Science Olympiad, to be held on campus May 18-21.
Three to receive honorary degrees on May 13
A highly respected former Wisconsin congressman and a husband and wife team dedicated to advocating for water systems worldwide, ancient and modern, have been selected to receive honorary degrees at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s May 13 spring commencement ceremony.
Astronomy technique could help assess deadly melanomas
As a young graduate student with a passion for surfing, Andy Sheinis soaked up a lot of California sun.
The Post Natyam Collective performs at UW-Madison April 30
The UW-Madison Dance Department will present the Post Natyam Collective on Saturday, April 30 at 8 p.m. in the Margaret H’Doubler Performance Space in Lathrop Hall.
Recycle your car seat with Safe Kids Coalition on May 7
Public invited to Campus Arts Homecoming and Open House
ILLUMINATE: University of Wisconsin-Madison Year of the Arts ends the academic year by highlighting the campus arts scene in an extended weekend celebration Wednesday, April 27-Sunday, May 1.
Conference to explore effects of long-term unemployment
A conference at the University of Wisconsin-Madison will explore the challenges posed by high levels of unemployment across industrialized nations over an extended period of time.
New innovation competition will reward wireless products
A new University of Wisconsin-Madison innovation competition will reward students for creative smartphone apps and other wireless technology products.
International students invited to graduation celebration
On Monday, April 25, the Wisconsin Alumni Association will honor graduating international students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison with an award ceremony and reception.
Television insiders and Badger alumni look at today’s media
It’s the job of those working in broadcast journalism to report on the news, not make news. When five high-profile journalists are invited to discuss the changing nature of television news at their alma mater, however, that’s a different story.
UW-Madison journalism school to honor alumni
The University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Journalism and Mass Communication’s professional and scholarly mission will be on display at its annual awards dinner, as the school honors a diverse group of alumni for their accomplishments in a range of media.
Four UW-Madison students share $50,000 prize in climate contest
Four undergraduates have won $50,000 in a student competition at the University of Wisconsin-Madison for innovative ideas to counteract climate change.
UW-Madison welcomes gift of celebrated Taiwanese feature films
A unique collection of 30 celebrated feature films by various studios in Taiwan donated to the University of Wisconsin-Madison will enable scholars, film aficionados and general audiences to explore the richly layered history and daily lives of people in Taiwan.
Symposium to focus on reprogramming, stem cell fate
The sixth annual Wisconsin Stem Cell Symposium, Reprogramming and Controlling Stem Cell Phenotype, will be held April 27 at Madison’s BioPharmaceutical Technology Center Institute.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel editor to talk about covering budget protests
When the fight over Gov. Scott Walker’s budget repair proposal on collective bargaining erupted, the state’s Capitol reporters found themselves in the middle of a national firestorm.
New Law School program aims to help student tenants
For college students, housing is just one priority among many, which makes it easy to take the first apartment or dorm room that’s offered with little planning.
Analysis forecasts cuts in central city spending through 2013
Large cities in the United States are likely to reduce their per-capita spending by 7 percent from 2009 to 2013 due to the impact of the recession and the housing crisis, a forecast by a University of Wisconsin-Madison La Follette School of Public Affairs economist and his co-authors suggests.