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Endowed lectureship honors influential economist, artist wife
Susan Feigenbaum, professor of economics at the University of Missouri-St. Louis, has established a lectureship at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in honor of a mentor and his wife.
Spoken Word Festival features HBO Def Poet Rafael Casal
The University of Wisconsin–Madison Office of Multicultural Arts Initiatives' (OMAI) fifth annual Line Breaks Festival will be held Friday, April 8-Saturday, April 16, at the Rotunda Studio in the Overture Center for the Arts.
Science is in your hands at annual Science Expeditions event
A little hands-on exploration can open a whole new world, and Science Expeditions — set for Saturday, April 2, this year — is a passport to the world of research at UW–Madison.
Second annual Digital Salon to be held in April
From April 10-15, the University of Wisconsin–Madison Libraries and the Digital Humanities Initiative will host Digital Salon, an exhibition of new media projects from undergraduate and graduate students from April 10-15.
Badgers advance far in Twitter #MarchMadness
The Badgers are going to the Men’s Basketball National Championship game — at least if the games were played in cyberspace with Twitter keeping score.
Badgers add a school visit to New Orleans agenda
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From the desk of the chancellor
Martin For more than 150 years, the people of Wisconsin have worked to build a world-class research university. Despite the state’s modest population…
Vis-a-Vis will be concert of dance, community
This spring, the Dance Department’s “Vis-a-Vis” will premiere three nights of dance works informed and inspired by visual art, artists, postmodern dance choreography and martial…
UW contracts with consultant to study efficiency
UW–Madison has signed a contract with Chicago-based Huron Consulting Group to examine the efficiency of the university. The efficiency study will be a key part…
Employees will have easy access to help using new HRS system
If there’s one thing that’s certain about the new state-of-the-art HRS system for administering employee pay and benefits, it’s that people across campus will have…
Weekend grand opening planned for new Union South
The new Union South will open its doors officially at noon on Friday, April 15.
Writer’s Choice: David Maraniss lectures at Sunlight Project
The turbulent events of the late 1960s still resonate on the UW–Madison campus.
Book Smart
Professor emeritus of art history Jim Dennis recognizes the crack timing of his new book, “Robert Koehler’s The Strike: The Improbable Story of an Iconic…
Four professors honored with Hilldale Awards
Four professors will receive this year’s Hilldale Award, the university’s top honor for faculty members.
School of Music to initiate process to offer digital recordings
In an effort to provide high-quality professional recordings, the School of Music will begin the process of offering digital delivery to their current compact disc…
Writers learn how to succeed, meet editors, agents
Writers from across the country will convene on campus Friday-Sunday, April 8-10, at the annual Continuing Studies Writers’ Institute. Novice or experienced writers can get…
UW–Madison to host American Conference for Irish Studies
More than 350 scholars, artists and members of the public from across the globe will meet at UW–Madison for the American Conference for Irish Studies…