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Gillaspy to move into new rural leadership role

July 8, 2026

Glenda Gillaspy, 14th dean of the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, will shift roles to become director of the Wisconsin Rural Partnerships Institute starting July 12.

‘An emotional day’: Welcoming home new Athletic Director Shawn Eichorst

July 8, 2026

Surrounded by the Badger community, the new director of athletics was formally introduced during a pair of events at Camp Randall Stadium.

When should schools ban cellphones?

July 7, 2026

UW–Madison students from the La Follette School of Public Affairs developed research-based recommendations to help a K-12 district implement new policies.

July 6 campus cooling update

July 6, 2026

Campus continues to be open and operating and cooling repairs are continuing

Celebrating America’s 250th at the Terrace

July 5, 2026

The Stars, Stripes & Shorelines event put on a red, white and blue spectacle for the UW–Madison community.

Helping new Badgers feel at home

June 30, 2026

Student orientation leaders for the annual SOAR program spend their summers guiding incoming UW–Madison students through their transition to college.

June 30 campus cooling update

June 30, 2026

From: Robert Cramer, Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration To the campus community, Latest information about campus cooling issues Find…

Important details regarding campus cooling issues

June 29, 2026

UW–Madison is open, but the university is adjusting many building operations because of limited availability of air conditioning.

Update: Important details regarding campus cooling issues

June 28, 2026

Students, faculty and staff, Latest information about campus cooling issues Find the latest updates and frequently asked questions.

The iconic campus clock

June 26, 2026

Before the era of cellphones and smartwatches, Music Hall’s 100-foot-high clock tower was one of the only places on campus to reference the official time.

Campus building cooling issues: Update and response

June 26, 2026

Dear campus colleagues, To: All students, faculty and staff From: Robert Cramer, Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration Latest information about campus…

Milwaukee taps UW–Madison research to replace highest-risk lead pipes

June 23, 2026

The Area Deprivation Index, a free online tool, helps municipalities and organizations target their limited resources in addressing public health challenges.

Interwoven

June 17, 2026

How Indigenous knowledge and science can work together to communicate about climate.

UW–Madison researchers identify therapeutic target for dangerous fungal infections

June 17, 2026

The discovery could prevent against Candida auris, a drug-resistant fungus and global public health threat that spreads in hospitals and other care settings.

Meet the 2026 University Staff Recognition Award winners

June 15, 2026

Teamwork, mastery and innovation mark the work of this year's awardees.