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Former JAMA editor to address medical editing
George Lundberg, former editor-in-chief of The Journal of the American Medical Association, will speak on "The Ethics of Medical Editing" from 7:30-9 p.m. Monday, March 29, at 1100 Grainger Hall.
Study: Pharmacist demand reflects aging population
America's burgeoning elderly population, which is using sophisticated drug therapies in record quantities, has helped make highly educated pharmacists one of the hottest commodities in health care.
Eight named professorships announced
The UW System Board of Regents this month approved the appointments of eight UW–Madison faculty to named professorships effective July 1.
Asian American film directors visit campus
Four Asian American filmmakers will bring their most recent works to campus March 27-28.
Arts Institute honors outstanding campus artists
Artists drawn from the ranks of UW–Madison faculty, along with a graduate student, will be honored with awards coordinated by the UW–Madison Arts Institute.
LeMoine, Mosse memorials set
Two separate memorials have been planned to honor the lives of Fannie Lemoine and George Mosse.
Chancellor’s statement regarding NCAA Mar. 24, 1999 ruling
The following is a statement from University of Wisconsin–Madison Chancellor David Ward concerning today's release of a ruling from the NCAA on the administration of certain athletically related funds and supplemental pay at UW–Madison.
Experts to debate social security reform
A panel of speakers will present several viewpoints about reforming the nation's social security system Wednesday, March 24.
Student choreographers present ‘Dissecting the Tutu’
Student choreographers in the UW–Madison Dance Program will present a concert, "Dissecting the Tutu," March 25-27.
Internet Scout director to appear on WISC-TV 3
Susan Calcari, director of the Internet Scout Project, is scheduled to be interviewed live on WISC-TV Channel 3's "Live At Five" evening news show Wednesday, March 24th at 5:10 p.m.
Retiring McGown nurtured Research Park from concept to maturity
Set to retire on June 30, Wayne McGown says his experience as both an early planner and long-term director of the University Research Park will be a particularly satisfying memory.
Friends of the UW–Madison Libraries sale offers 15,000 books
Nearly 15,000 books on a wide range of subjects will be on sale in a fund-raiser for the Friends of the UW–Madison Libraries scheduled March 24-27.
University Opera performs ‘La Calisto’
This spring's University Opera production of Francesco Cavalli's "La Calisto," to be staged March 25 and 27, will be a showcase for many developing opera singers on campus.
Symposium examines future of agricultural biotechnology
What does the future hold for food safety, animal health, plant genomics and crop management? What role will biotechnology play in these changes? A symposium at Memorial Union Thursday, April 1 will explore these and related topics.
L&S career advising program slated for major upgrade
UW-Madison's College of Letters and Science is upgrading its career services program to better serve the needs of the university's largest and most diverse group of students.
UW-Madison to honor mentors of student teachers
The School of Education will salute its "Partners in Education" during a banquet and awards ceremony Tuesday, March 23, at the Monona Terrace and Convention Center.
Beck to head executive education at business school
Ted Beck, former executive with Citibank/Citicorp, New York, has been named head of executive education at the School of Business.
Firms quickly fill MGE innovation center
The new MGE Innovation Center opened Friday, March 19, with more than double its past building space, yet the latest University Research Park addition already has nearly a full house of tenants.
Lower campus community officer named
Veteran UW–Madison police officer Steve Sasso is the new Lower Campus community officer, succeeding Theo Darden, now the community policing training coordinator for the Wisconsin Department of Justice.
New leader named at Wisconsin Public Utility Institute
Susan E. Stratton has been appointed director of the Wisconsin Public Utility Institute at the School of Business.