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UW–Madison International Division dean named
Her experience includes developing and leading study abroad programs, increasing the number of international students supported through university fellowships. Read More
Five health tech startups you should know
As these early-stage companies continue to grow, they’re creating high-paying scientific and professional jobs in Wisconsin. They’re also contributing to the state’s economy by attracting venture capital investment and other funding. Read More
APIDA festival offers fun in many flavors
Students enjoyed everything from a community weaving loom to trivia questions to making bookmarks at the Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Heritage Festival on April 1, held at the Multicultural Student Center in the Red Gym. Read More
Regents approve 4% tuition increase
The decision by the UW System Board of Regents marks the the first increase in in-state tuition since 2012. Read More
Final candidates for provost to visit campus April 3-7
Members of the UW community are invited to attend candidate presentations and provide feedback to the search committee. Read More
UW–Madison Ranked in Top 500 America’s Best Large Employers for 2023
UW–Madison came in at #196 on the list of employers with at least 5,000 employees. Eight large employers with headquarters in the state of Wisconsin were recognized in the rankings. Read More
Come to the chancellor’s recognition event for second- and third-shift employees
Second- and third-shift UW–Madison employees are encouraged to join Chancellor Mnookin, Bucky, and the UW Band for a spirited reception as part of the investiture celebration. Read More
Meet the 2023 Hilldale Award Winners
Four UW faculty members — John H. Perepezko, Sissel Schroeder, Paul Lambert and Susan Cook — received 2023 Hilldale Awards to recognize their contributions to teaching, research and service. Read More
Health care on the home front: UW grads remain in the state to keep Wisconsin well
Doctors, nurses and pharmacists educated and trained in the UW’s health sciences programs are working in every one of the state’s 72 counties. Read More
Administrative Improvement Awards recognize five outstanding and innovative teams across UW–Madison
The awards recognized a combined total of 33 employees for their work in administrative process redesign, process development and customer service innovations that result in improved efficiency, revenue, cost savings or service delivery. Read More
Astronomers map Milky Way by light of exploding star
The burst of radiation has given astronomers an unprecedented look at the structure of the Milky Way and a new understanding of the sources of subatomic particles zipping through our planet. Read More
Weather station network to expand across Wisconsin, aiding farmers and others
With the help of a statewide network of weather stations known as a mesonet, the state would be better equipped to deal with the future obstacles of a changing climate. Read More
Smith Residence Hall tragedy
The message below from Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Lori Reesor was sent to all UW–Madison students and employees. I’m deeply saddened to share… Read More
There’s still time for the planet, Goodall says, if we stay hopeful
Jane Goodall visited UW–Madison Sunday night as part of the Wisconsin Union Directorate’s Distinguished Lecture Series. She told a packed crowd, many of whom were students: “We need to help people to find ways of living without destroying the environment." Read More
For media: Wisconsin Supreme Court election experts from UW–Madison
Experts from UW–Madison are available to discuss the upcoming Wisconsin State Supreme Court election on April 4. The election is widely considered one of the most consequential State Supreme Court elections in decades. Read More
Winter decides to stick around
During the first week of spring, winter showed its resilience, dropping a foot of snow on campus. Read More