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Second major gift opens new possibilities for WAIL

October 22, 2002

A second major equipment donation will help the Wisconsin Advanced Internet Laboratory on UW–Madison campus continue to distinguish itself as a first-of-its kind Internet research facility. Read More

Events Bulletin

October 22, 2002

Winter Painting at Green Lake Feb. 23-28, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Green Lake Conference Center. $125 plus lodging. 263-7815. You can enjoy… Read More

Announcements

October 22, 2002

Exercise Study for Breast Cancer Survivors Lisa Sanborn, kinesiology, is seeking volunteers for an exercise study looking at physical activity and physical fitness… Read More

Named Professorships

October 22, 2002

The following faculty members, listed by name, professorship and department, were appointed to named professorships in 2001-02. Asthana, Sanjay, Thistlethwaite Professor, Medical… Read More

Emerita/Emeritus status

October 22, 2002

Emerita/emeritus status These faculty and academic staff members were granted emerita/emeritus status upon their retirement by Chancellor John Wiley during the 2001-02 fiscal… Read More

For the Record

October 22, 2002

Policies and Procedures Annual Security Report Notice to all employees regarding the Jeanne Clery Act annual security report and information required by the Drug… Read More

Milestones

October 22, 2002

Appointed Ray Aldag, professor, management and human resources, is the new deputy dean of the Academy of Management Fellows. He was named… Read More

Advances

October 22, 2002

Advances gives a glimpse of the many significant research projects at the university. Tell us about your discoveries. E-mail: wisweek@news.wisc.edu. A… Read More

Almanac

October 22, 2002

Ask Bucky Actual questions from real people, answered by the friendly folks at the Campus Information and Visitor Center. Ask CIVC questions at… Read More

Calendar Highlights

October 22, 2002

‘Framework’ focuses on student choreography Students in the Dance Program invite concertgoers to arrive early for the fall concert to enjoy an… Read More

Faculty Senate supports domestic partner benefits

October 22, 2002

The Faculty Senate adopted a resolution at its Oct. 7 meeting calling for health benefits for domestic partners of employees. Read More

Symposium: Teaching about inequality

October 22, 2002

On Thursday, Nov. 7, from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. at Grainger Hall, a symposium titled "Teaching About Inequality: Challenging Oppression Through Mindfulness" will be held for all graduate students, faculty and staff who wish to strengthen their pedagogical skills in this area. Read More

Employee Matters

October 22, 2002

Life events and your benefits Read More

Who Knew

October 22, 2002

Send your questions and ideas Who Knew? is intended to inform and entertain by publishing answers to questions of campus interest posed by… Read More

Ten things you may not know about water

October 22, 2002

Thirty years after passage of the Clean Water Act, an initiative called Waters of Wisconsin brought the public together with representatives from industry, agriculture, conservation, Native American tribes, government agencies, universities and other groups for a focused discussion Oct. 21-22. Read More

Recent Sightings

October 22, 2002

Chalk talk If you could climb to the Carillon Tower roof on a sunny autumn day, you could have your pick… Read More

‘Framework’ focuses on UW student choreography

October 21, 2002

Come a little early! Students in the UW Dance Program invite concertgoers to arrive early for this year's fall concert to enjoy a site-specific, improvisational dance in the lobby 15 minutes before curtain time. Read More

Wolfe elected to National Institute of Medicine

October 21, 2002

Barbara Wolfe, professor of economics, public affairs and population health sciences, has been elected to the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Read More

Fiddler MacMaster returns to Union Theater

October 21, 2002

Natalie MacMaster, the Cape Breton fiddling phenomenon, is returning to the Wisconsin Union Theater on Saturday, Nov. 16, at 8 p.m. Read More

Modernists to meet in Madison

October 21, 2002

The cream of creative thinkers from the fields of literature, philosophy, the arts and more will meet in Madison from Thursday, Oct. 31, to Sunday, Nov. 3, to consider new ways of approaching rapid and widespread changes in all sectors of society. Read More