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Eroica Trio solo and with Chamber Orchestra
In my book, you are guaranteed a place in history when a cocktail is named for you. Take, for example, the venerable Margarita, Bloody Mary and Harvey Wallbanger. An all-female classical piano trio, the Eroica Trio, received that honor in 2000 to celebrate a CD release.
University Theatre presents Japanese kabuki
University Theatre kicks off the second part of its season with a style of show rarely seen by Madison audiences: a traditional Japanese kabuki piece.
History of the Ojibway People, Second Edition
Enrolled as a member of Montana’s Blackfeet Nation, Theresa Schenck also honors her Ojibwe ancestry by making it the primary focus of her research.
Decades on, UW–Madison Research Park thrives, plans for growth
After getting its start during a time of pessimism and doubt, the UW–Madison Research Park has turned into an engine of high-tech economic development.
Professor studies the sounds of cinema
There were two turning points in Jeff Smith’s academic career that stand out: an interview for an assistant manager position with Radio Shack and his decision to study film music.
Setting the scene — on campus and on an easel
Chancellor Biddy Martin may usually leave the office around 5 p.m., but her day is far from over. Inviting alumni, friends, students, donors and others into her home at Olin House is a way for her to continue the business of being the chancellor.
Utility work changes traffic flow
Utility work on North Park Street will affect traffic flow in the area between Langdon Street and Johnson Street, from around March 15 to April 9, campus planners say.
Panel issues report on research enterprise
A University Committee-appointed panel this week issued a number of recommendations regarding the needs and structure of UW–Madison’s research enterprise.
Virus hybridization could create pandemic bird flu
Genetic interactions between avian H5N1 influenza and human seasonal influenza viruses have the potential to create hybrid strains combining the virulence of bird flu with the pandemic ability of H1N1, according to a new study.