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The curtain rises on the Wisconsin Film Festival on April 18
The 2012 Wisconsin Film Festival runs from April 18-22.
Undergraduate Symposium showcases UW students’ exceptional accomplishments
The 14th annual Undergraduate Symposium, an event that showcases the achievements, creativity and research of numerous UW–Madison students, will be held Wednesday, April 18.
Update from the interim chancellor on adidas
Here is an update on the adidas situation from Interim Chancellor David Ward, dated April 12.
PAVE speaker to address myths about sexual assault
Since students have been back from spring break, they've likely seen teal ribbons and calls for action as Promoting Awareness, Victim Empowerment leads UW–Madison in its annual observance of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
UW-Madison chemists win awards at American Chemical Society
Four 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
A 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
UWell 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
UW-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
Four 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
University 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
UW-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
The 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
The 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
The African Students Association will honor its ten-year anniversary on UW–Madison's campus with a two-day celebration featuring keynote speaker Naomi Tutu.
New trivia game teaches about Wisconsin’s lakes
Can 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?
In 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
On Saturday, April 14, there's no excuse for not working out.
UW-Madison animal programs achieve highest accreditation
The 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
General 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.