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Emmy award-winner to visit

September 24, 2001

The executive producer of seminal television documentary, 'The Selling of the Pentagon' will visit the university, his alma mater, Oct. 3-5. Read More

Transportation alternatives spotlighted

September 24, 2001

Transportation Services is sponsoring "Great Choices Week" Sept. 24-28 to help campus community members find out more about alternative transportation options in the Madison area. Read More

Arboretum receives $500,000 science education boost

September 24, 2001

The Arboretum is among 29 science museums, nature centers, aquariums, zoos and other informal science education centers that received a part of $12 million in new grants from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Read More

Doctor speaks on healing in the wake of tragedy

September 24, 2001

Physician and activist Juan Almendares will speak about how communities heal in the wake of tragedy as part of a talk Wednesday, Sept. 26, at UW–Madison. Read More

WARF amends stem cell suit

September 24, 2001

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation filed an amended complaint in federal court today, Sept. 24, to ensure broad access to the pharmaceutical, medical, scientific, research and development communities of the stem cell research products to which Geron Corporation of Menlo Park, Calif., asserts it has exclusive rights. Read More

Thai Pavilion hosts demonstration, tile signing

September 21, 2001

The gold leaf painters who are among the group of Thai artisans reassembling the Thai Pavilion at Olbrich Gardens will demonstrate their art this Saturday, Sept. 22. Read More

Teach-in sorts out tenets of Islam

September 21, 2001

Islam, a religion of peace and beauty, has become a victim of the Sept. 11 terror attacks, say faculty members who specialize in the area. Read More

Roundtable luncheons scheduled for fall

September 20, 2001

The fall 2001 UW–Madison Roundtable luncheon series will feature talks by the university's new leadership as well as take a fun look at the idiosyncrasies of life in Wisconsin. Read More

Nuclear physics in the science curriculum

September 20, 2001

Middle and high school teachers who wish to introduce nuclear physics into their science classrooms are invited to participate in a workshop entitled "Nuclear Physics in the Science Curriculum-A Primer for Middle and High School Teachers." Read More

Events cancelled

September 20, 2001

Here is a list of event cancellations on campus that are known at this time: Tuesday, October 2 A Max Kade… Read More

Response page: Events listings

September 20, 2001

Ribbons distributed Sept. 4-10: students at the Morgridge Center (1st floor, Red Gym) will distribute ribbons symbolizing peace and hope. Read More

Response page: Latest news

September 20, 2001

American Trilogy (107K PDF file) – The Declaration of Independence, The Constitution and The Bill of Rights. Chapbook published by UW–Madison Libraries’… Read More

Response page: How you can get involved

September 20, 2001

Blood drive Wednesday, Sept. 11, sponsored by the Red Cross, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Red Gym. Free pamphlet You… Read More

Response page: Resources for students and staff

September 20, 2001

Preparedness information For information about efforts to protect the state and university from terrorism threats, visit the… Read More

Response page: Statements

September 20, 2001

Remarks from the Sept. 11, 2002, program of reflection and remembrance Chancellor John D. Wiley… Read More

Noted physician-activist to lecture at UW–Madison

September 19, 2001

Physician, alternative healer, poet, human rights and environmental activist Juan Almendares will present a free public lecture Wednesday, Sept. 26, at UW–Madison. Read More

Photos: Campus response

September 18, 2001

See also: Photos from the Sept. 14 Program for Remembrance Louis Crisostomo, chairman of the College Republicans and co-founder… Read More

New pharmacy building opens

September 18, 2001

The $45 million Rennebohm Hall pharmacy building opened Sept. 21. Read More

UW conference addresses violence against women

September 18, 2001

The School of Nursing is presenting a conference Sept. 28-30 on the international problem of violence against women. Read More

Parallel Press publishes poet Cantrell

September 18, 2001

Madison poet Charles Cantrell wrestles with the lingering effects of his father's alcoholism in the latest release from the Parallel Press, "Cicatrix." Read More