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We Conserve: Be the We
This column features the We Conserve program and its work on campus.
Chorus, symphony take on Beethoven work
A not-to-be-missed concert will take place on campus when the UW–Madison Choral Union and Symphony Orchestra present Beethoven’s larger-than-life “Missa Solemnis,” Op. 123, in Mills Concert Hall, Mosse Humanities Building, Saturday, May 1, at 8 p.m.; and Sunday, May 2, at 7:30 p.m.
Grandeur recaptured in WHS library renovation
After seven months of painstaking renovation and restoration work, the Library Reading Room at the Wisconsin Historical Society’s headquarters will be open for free public tours during an open house on Friday and Saturday, April 23–24.
“Gonzo scientist” to discuss the wild side of science writing
Science writer John Bohannon will bring his alter ego, the “Gonzo Scientist,” to the UW–Madison campus the week of April 26.
Mixed news on owl family
Sad and promising news about the owl family that attracted attention in the campus community emerged this week.
Milestones
Wisconsin wrestling head coach Barry Davis has been named the 2010 National Coach of the Year by the National Wrestling Coaches Association. The award caps…
UW Carbone Cancer Center researchers honored by foundation for prostate cancer research
Two researchers at the UW Carbone Cancer Center are among 21 who have been named 2010 Young Investigators by the Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF)
Web site links environment and health for middle schoolers
What do climate change, urban sprawl and globalization have common? All are forms of environmental change that can trigger public health problems.
Food Summit winds up campuswide food discussion
More food for thought will be on the menu on Friday, April 23 at the Day on Campus: Food Summit.
TIP/Alumni Weekend
The Wisconsin Alumni Association is hosting Alumni Weekend at the University of Wisconsin–Madison this weekend with events beginning Thursday, April 22.
Recent sightings: Yoga on Bascom
Yoga instructor Emma Seppala, left and wearing pink, and undergraduate Kimberly Helton lead other participants in stretching their bodies and refreshing their minds under…