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Day Without Art honors World AIDS Day

December 1, 2010

The Wisconsin Union Directorate (WUD) Art Committee has organized a Day Without Art today (Dec. 1) in conjunction with the observance of World AIDS Day. Read More

UW-Madison’s official Badger Bowl Tour brings fans to the Rose Bowl

November 30, 2010

The Wisconsin Badgers are preparing for a return to the Rose Bowl on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2011, and fans can follow the team to Pasadena, Calif., as part of the official Badger Bowl Tour by the Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA) and Wisconsin Athletics. Read More

Glowing squid rely on resident bacteria

November 30, 2010

UW-Madison experts can discuss U.S. Senate’s food safety bill

November 30, 2010

The U.S. Senate passed a far-reaching food safety bill today that, if signed into law, will have an enormous impact on our nation’s food safety… Read More

Suri named to IndustryWeek “dream team”

November 30, 2010

TIP/Anthony Shadid lecture

November 30, 2010

11/30/10 TO: Media representatives FROM: Stacy Forster, University Communications, (608) 262-0930 RE: TIP/ANTHONY SHADID LECTURE Read More

UW-Madison study links brain damage to insomnia

November 29, 2010

Book nominations sought for Go Big Read program

November 29, 2010

The University of Wisconsin–Madison's common book program, Go Big Read, is engaging students, faculty, staff and the community in a shared academic experience as they read and discuss "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot. Read More

UW-Madison chemistry professor elected to lead American Chemical Society

November 29, 2010

University of Wisconsin–Madison chemistry professor Bassam Shakhashiri has been voted president-elect of the American Chemical Society (ACS). Read More

UW-Madison furlough day set for Nov. 26

November 24, 2010

The University of Wisconsin–Madison will close on Friday, Nov. 26, as a mandated furlough day for most of its employees. Read More

Distinctive sleep pattern could reveal schizophrenia

November 23, 2010

Mifflin Meteorite finds permanent home in Geology Museum

November 23, 2010

The meteorite that lit up the skies over southwest Wisconsin this spring has been officially dubbed the "Mifflin Meteorite," and several of its pieces are now part of the permanent collection of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Geology Museum. Read More

UW System, campus leaders issue civility statement

November 23, 2010

Engineers receive U.S. Air Force early career support

November 23, 2010

Three University of Wisconsin–Madison engineers are among 43 researchers to receive prestigious Air Force Young Investigator Research Program funding through the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR). Read More

Banking on predictability, the mind increases efficiency

November 22, 2010

Like musical compression saves space on your mp3 player, the human brain has ways of recoding sounds to save precious processing power. Read More

NSF signs operating pact with UW–Madison as IceCube nears completion

November 22, 2010

It is the start of the final Antarctic drilling season for IceCube, and as researchers descend on the South Pole, there is additional reason for celebration. The National Science Foundation has signed a five-year, $34.5-million agreement with the University of Wisconsin–Madison to operate the unique IceCube telescope - a cubic kilometer in volume - buried in the Antarctic ice sheet between 1,400 meters and 2,400 meters deep. Read More

UW-Madison School of Music selects architect

November 22, 2010

The New York City firm of Holzman Moss Bottino Architecture, in association with Madison, Wis.-based Strang Inc., has been selected by the state of Wisconsin to design the new University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Music Performance Center. Read More

Day Without Art honors World AIDS Day

UW-Madison’s official Badger Bowl Tour brings fans to the Rose Bowl

Glowing squid rely on resident bacteria

UW-Madison experts can discuss U.S. Senate’s food safety bill

Suri named to IndustryWeek “dream team”

TIP/Anthony Shadid lecture

UW-Madison study links brain damage to insomnia

Book nominations sought for Go Big Read program

UW-Madison chemistry professor elected to lead American Chemical Society

UW-Madison furlough day set for Nov. 26

Distinctive sleep pattern could reveal schizophrenia

Mifflin Meteorite finds permanent home in Geology Museum

UW System, campus leaders issue civility statement

Engineers receive U.S. Air Force early career support

Banking on predictability, the mind increases efficiency

NSF signs operating pact with UW–Madison as IceCube nears completion

UW-Madison School of Music selects architect

Connecting with outdoors, nature top motivation for Wisconsin hunters, survey finds

Pulitzer Prize winner to speak at UW–Madison on media, religion and Iraq

UW-Madison cycling team freezin’ for bike safety