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Campus hosts Hmong Parents Day on Saturday
In response to a study indicating Hmong families’ commitment to but disconnect from the college experience, the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus will host the first…
Investigative reporter, Chicago business writer to visit campus
One of the nation's leading investigative reporters and a writer who has chronicled innovation in Chicago business will visit the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus this month as writers in residence.
Conference on journalism ethics planned for April 15
Al Jazeera's chief strategic adviser in the Americas will be the keynote speaker at the third journalism ethics conference at the University of Wisconsin–Madison on Friday, April 15.
Campus visitors celebrate Brazil throughout April
Campus partners including the University of Wisconsin–Madison's Brazil Initiative - an interdisciplinary initiative created in recognition of the growing global economic and political importance of South America's largest country - will host a series of events throughout April to commemorate Brazil Month.
Private dorms chip in for Japan relief
As relief efforts continue in the aftermath of Japan’s earthquake and tsunami, another group of University of Wisconsin–Madison students is stepping up to provide support.
Wellness expo helps promote healthy lifestyles
Need a little inspiration to get outside and move?
The Hacker Within focuses on scientific computing
For many University of Wisconsin–Madison students, Python is a snake and C++ is just gibberish.
Rescue, UW vets put neglected dog on long road to recovery
It may look like slow going from a bed in the intensive care unit at UW Veterinary Care, but for once in his recent memory a starved and neglected retriever has a shot at a happy life - and a newfound Internet following.
Two faculty members named Guggenheim Fellows
One current and one emerita professor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have received 2011 Guggenheim Fellowship Awards, recognizing artists, scholars and scientists based on distinguished past achievement and exceptional future promise.
Beethoven Piano Competition winners perform Saturday
The School of Music's annual Beethoven Piano Competition took place on April 2, and three winners emerged from a field of nine entrants - Hallie Houge, Margaret Runaas and Jeongmin Lee.
Hidden art galleries surprise around campus
An exhibition featuring photographs by Paula White is on display at the Academic Staff Art Gallery located at 270 Bascom Hall. Photo:…
Writer’s Choice: Hidden talents from skillful hands at Ebling Library
The corpus callossum is a thick bundle of neural fibers connecting the left and right hemispheres of the brain. The term itself is Latin for…
Artist in residence transforms ideas of space, art, design
Artist in residence Tad Gloeckler (right) works with students in his Design Studies/Art 469 Interdisciplinary Studies in the Arts class to build a…
Contest reveals the artful side of science
The talents of UW–Madison scientists are not limited to using tools such as pipettes, mass spectrometers and modeling software. Cameras, microscopes and other more exotic…
Ten UW–Madison professionals honored with 2011 Academic Staff Excellence Awards
Ten UW–Madison professionals have been honored with the 2011 Academic Staff Excellence Awards in recognition of their achievements in leadership, public service, research, teaching and…
SMPH establishes new departments
The School of Medicine and Public Health has created two new basic science departments: the Department of Neuroscience and the Department of Cell and Regenerative…
New Human Resources System to launch April 18
The UW System will launch its new Human Resources System (HRS) on Monday, April 18. The state-of-the-art HRS will handle a more than $2 billion…