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UW-Madison chemists win awards at American Chemical Society
April 12, 2012Four of the most significant awards in chemistry were awarded to University of Wisconsin–Madison professors in a ceremony at the spring meeting of the American Chemical Society in San Diego.
UW students to represent USA in Hong Kong accounting competition
April 12, 2012A group of University of Wisconsin–Madison students has been awarded the national title for the KPMG International Case Competition, and will be representing the U.S. this April when they take on teams from more than two dozen nations in Hong Kong.
UW-Madison launches campus-wide wellness initiative
April 12, 2012UWell is a comprehensive new wellness initiative at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, aiming to advance the health and well being of the entire community by tapping resources already available but sometimes not widely used.
Search begins for facilities planning and management post
April 12, 2012UW-Madison is seeking applications and nominations for the position of associate vice chancellor for facilities planning and management.
‘300 Best Professors’ list includes four from UW
April 12, 2012Four teachers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have been named on the Princeton Review’s list of Best 300 Professors.
Brower a finalist for UW System academic and student affairs post
April 11, 2012University of Wisconsin System President Kevin P. Reilly today announced the names of the finalists for the position of Senior Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs for the UW System.
Transportation Services announces program, fee changes
April 11, 2012UW-Madison Transportation Services is making changes to some of its core programs including improvements to parking payroll deduction and citation appeals as well as an increase to parking permit fees.
LGBT Campus Center hosting Out and About Month events
April 11, 2012The LGBT Campus Center will host Out and About Month in April, providing UW–Madison students with a monthlong opportunity to get active and involved in the LGBTQ community on campus.
Wisconsin Geological Survey maps find new home
April 11, 2012The Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey is donating more than 1,200 topographic maps to the UW–Madison Robinson Map Library, where they will be available for loan to the public.
African Students Association celebrates 10 years
April 11, 2012The African Students Association will honor its ten-year anniversary on UW–Madison's campus with a two-day celebration featuring keynote speaker Naomi Tutu.
La Follette School analysis course benefits state
April 11, 2012Public affairs students are helping state agencies and community organizations make better decisions and policies.
New trivia game teaches about Wisconsin’s lakes
April 11, 2012Can a musky eat a duck? Are jellyfish found in Wisconsin waters? What was the largest fish ever caught on hook and line in the state?
Is media-driven “pseudo-reality” the future of U.S. politics?
April 10, 2012In the hyperpolarized world of the 2012 election, misinformation among Americans remains widespread, a new University of Wisconsin–Madison study finds.
Wellness expo to raise funds for eye research
April 10, 2012On Saturday, April 14, there's no excuse for not working out.
UW-Madison animal programs achieve highest accreditation
April 10, 2012The Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International (AAALAC) has continued the "Full Accreditation" status for animal research programs for another three years in three major divisions of the University of Wisconsin–Madison: the Graduate School, the School of Medicine and Public Health, and the School of Veterinary Medicine.
McBurney scholarship deadline is April 15
April 10, 2012General scholarship applications for the McBurney Disability Resource Center are due April 15 for disabled students seeking financial aid for the next academic year, 2012-2013.
Kinesiology Club sponsors 5K Poker Run
April 10, 2012Get your heart pumping, enjoy the fresh spring air and spend time with friends and family by joining the Kinesiology Club at its annual 5K Poker Run/Walk on Thursday, April 19.
UW-Madison honors Academic Staff Excellence Award winners
April 10, 2012Eight University of Wisconsin–Madison professionals have been honored with the 2012 Academic Staff Excellence Awards in recognition of their achievements in leadership, public service, research, teaching and overall excellence.
Administrative Excellence team seeks input on trash cans, hand towels
April 10, 2012The Administrative Excellence Strategic Purchasing – Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) Supplies team is working to maximize campus-wide savings without sacrificing service levels. The team…
Four honored with Hilldale Awards
April 9, 2012Four University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty members have been named recipients of this year's Hilldale Awards, which recognize excellence in teaching, research and service.