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Pesticide use policy reminder In accordance with the university’s stormwater permit and pesticide use policy, pesticide applicators are to notify the Central Answering and Response…
Writer’s Choice: Honor Earth Day during upcoming events
In his 1948 masterpiece “A Sand County Almanac,” famed conservationist Aldo Leopold wrote: “A land ethic … reflects the existence of an ecological conscience, and…
What are YOU reading?
For years, we’ve shared noteworthy books with our readers. Now, it’s your turn! New or old, fiction or nonfiction — tell us the name of…
Cinematheque offers something old, something new
Three upcoming showings by Cinematheque span nearly 100 years of film history, showcasing a full range of techniques developed around the world. All shows begin…
A century later, Madison Choral Union again presents ‘Elijah’
The Madison Choral Union was established in 1893, and from the beginning its vision was to be more than a group getting together for casual…
Retiree sought for ombuds position
The Office of the Provost is seeking at least one retired UW–Madison employee for the ombuds program. Ombuds John Mather, who has been with the…
Coming soon: cost-transfer electronic-workflow tool
A cost-transfer tool for campus units needing to do salary and/or nonsalary cost transfers will be introduced to campus the week of May 2 upon…
Registration now open for May 16 furlough day of service
People on campus who love walking, jogging and biking through the Lakeshore Nature Preserve now have an easy opportunity to help maintain it. During the…
New human resources system launches
HRS, the state-of-the-art human resource system, launched this week, now managing a more than $2 billion annual payroll for UW System employees and improving how…
Just two issues left
After 25 years in publication, Wisconsin Week will be retired with the May 4 issue. A new, more-frequent electronic publication for faculty and staff will…
New majors build on UW–Madison’s environmental legacy
Students taking part in an ecological field experiment as part of an Ecology 460 class at the Greene Prairie site, located within the…