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August 1, 2001

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UW-Madison declares chilled water emergency

August 1, 2001

The chilled water systems that cool buildings at UW–Madison are unable to keep up with demand of recent extreme heat and humidity, and Physical Plant officials have declared a chilled water emergency that could last for at least another day. Read More

Hinden named interim dean of international studies

August 1, 2001

Michael Hinden, associate dean of international studies and professor of English, will serve as the interim dean of international studies while the UW–Madison conducts its search for a permanent dean, Chancellor John Wiley announced Wednesday, Aug. 1. Read More

Event promotes international research

July 31, 2001

The Center for International Business Education and Research is hosting a three-day seminar to help Ph.D. students to engage in international research. Read More

Construction affects Camp Randall parking

July 31, 2001

Construction of an upgraded underground utility distribution system for Camp Randall Stadium will limit access to parking as well as change pedestrian and bicycle traffic in the area for the next several months. Read More

Babcock store ceremony today

July 31, 2001

The Babcock Dairy Store, which recently reopened to the public after undergoing a major renovation, will be the site of an official ribbon-cutting ceremony today, July 31, at 3:30 p.m. Read More

Hasler memorial Aug. 4

July 30, 2001

Campus community members will recall the life and career of Arthur Davis Hasler (1908-2001) Saturday, Aug. 4, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Alumni Lounge, Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. Read More

Magnuson tribute Aug. 6

July 30, 2001

A tribute to retiring UW–Madison professor John J. Magnuson is scheduled Monday, Aug. 6, 7:30 p.m., 6191 Helen C. White Hall, 600 N. Park St. Read More

How wild is the north woods? Not very, biologists say

July 30, 2001

Biologists have constructed a new map for the north woods of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan that they say reflects how "wild" ecological conditions are across the region. Read More

UW-Madison names interim business dean

July 30, 2001

R.D. Nair has been named interim dean of the School of Business effective Sept. 1. Read More

Budget deal boosts UW

July 27, 2001

A state budget deal reached this week includes full funding for the university's BioStar building projects and a total of $23.8 million and 130 positions for the Madison Initiative public-private funding partnership. Read More

Ice cream store opens officially July 31

July 26, 2001

A ribbon-cutting ceremony and ice cream social will mark the grand opening of the remodeled Babcock Dairy Store Tuesday, July 31. Several hundred invited guests, including Wisconsin's Alice in Dairyland, are expected to attend. Read More

Trace helps define standards

July 26, 2001

The Trace Research and Development Center will host a meeting July 30-31 meant to help develop all-purpose 'remote controls' for people with disabilities. Read More

Bascom historic tour planned

July 26, 2001

Only comfortable shoes and a curiosity for the past are needed to enjoy the Bascom Hill Historic District Guided Campus Walking Tour, 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 18. Read More

Prostate cancer study begins

July 25, 2001

Healthy men in their 50s and older are being encouraged to participate in the largest-ever prostate cancer prevention study, launched July 24 by the National Cancer Institute and a network of researchers. Read More

Flad presents artwork

July 25, 2001

University Research Park soon will have its first permanent outdoor art installation. Read More

Study: Families can’t afford basics

July 25, 2001

More than 200,000 working families in Wisconsin with one to three children under age 12 don't earn enough to afford a basic family budget, a new study says. Read More

Chancellor’s statement on conference committee’s version of the state budget

July 25, 2001

(Note: The following is a statement by Chancellor John Wiley on the conference committee’s version of the state budget.) “We would like… Read More

Online library catalog unveils new features

July 24, 2001

Searchers using the UW–Madison library catalog this month will notice several updates. Read More

Students advance through Information Technology Academy

July 24, 2001

A new group of Madison high school students will soon enter the Information Technology Academy, a pre-college technology access and training program for talented students of color and economically challenged youth. Read More