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Memorial Library turns 50
Memorial library opened to patrons for the first time 50 years ago on Sept. 17. Read More
OCR to participate in Midwest-Japan biotechnology summit
More than 35 organizations from 12 Midwestern states are gathering in Chicago on Wednesday, Sept. 10, for a summit meeting to showcase Midwestern biotechnology research and entrepreneurial opportunities for Japanese biotech leaders. Read More
UW-Madison hosts first annual Badgers in Training month
The UW–Madison Division of Intercollegiate Athletics and UW Health Sports Medicine have teamed up to present a month-long roster of athletic and fitness events to illustrate the importance of health and fitness in our lives. Kids and parents alike can benefit from learning about healthy living and seeing those principles in action through Badger student-athletes and Wisconsin athletics. Read More
Scholar of Chinese history to deliver Curti Lectures
A scholar whose field of inquiry spans the whole of Chinese history from the 17th century to the present will deliver the three 2003 Merle Curti Lectures at UW–Madison on Tuesday-Thursday, Sept. 30-Oct. 2. Read More
UW-Madison lecture series focuses on medical issues
Medical issues that affect nearly every family in Wisconsin are the focus of a free UW–Madison public lecture series beginning this fall. Read More
Veterinary School sponsors 20th annual ‘Dog Jog’ benefit
Sponsored by the school's Companion Animal Club, this two-mile run/walk draws both two- and four-legged participants from across the state. This year's event is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. in front of the School of Veterinary Medicine, 2015 Linden Dr. Read More
Marketing faculty’s work tops study of research influence
Marketing professors at the UW–Madison School of Business have been the most influential in the United States based on the frequency that their research findings were cited by other scholars, a recent study has found. Read More
Trekell named LGBT Campus Center director
Eric Trekell, director of Student Support Services at Adams State College in Alamosa, Colo., will direct the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Campus Center at UW–Madison. Read More
Political scientist wins three awards
A study looking at the collapse of the former Soviet Union has earned a UW–Madison political scientist three prestigious book awards. Read More
Study shows brain activity influences immune function
Staying healthy may involve more than washing hands or keeping a positive attitude. According to a new study from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, it also may involve a particular pattern of brain activity. Read More
Stadium access plan announced for UW football game day
Officials from the University of Wisconsin Division of Intercollegiate Athletics have finalized game-day access plans at Camp Randall Stadium for the Badgers' 2003 football season home opener. Read More
Mouse, stripped of a key gene, resists diabetes
An engineered mouse, already known to be immune to the weight gain ramifications of a high-calorie, high-fat diet, now seems able to resist the onset of diabetes. Read More
National research facility to open its doors to the public
The Synchrotron Radiation Center will hold an annual open house on Sunday, Sept. 14. Read More
SVM garners Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation grant
Two researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Veterinary Medicine have picked up nearly one-half million dollars in research funding from the Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation. Read More
WAA seeks award nominations
The Wisconsin Alumni Association is seeking nominations for awards that honor professional achievement, civic leadership and service to UW–Madison. Read More
Occupants share memories, pay final respects to quirky Fred Hall
No longer suited for modern-day science, Fred Hall is marked for demolition, which will begin in April 2004. Read More
Casey: ‘Data can illuminate policy issues’
For the last 35 years, Martha Casey has worked at UW–Madison. Since 1996 she has served as assistant vice chancellor for academic planning and analysis in the Provost's Office. She retired Aug. 1. Read More
Chancellor’s Convocation to welcome new students
Faculty and staff are invited to join Chancellor John D. Wiley and Dean of Students Luoluo Hong in welcoming new students to campus. The Chancellor's Convocation for New Students is scheduled for Friday, Aug. 29, at noon in the Kohl Center. Read More
Help available for managing budget uncertainties
The Office of Human Resource Development is offering a class for managers, supervisors and academic leaders who are helping staff deal with budget uncertainties. The free course is scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 10, from 9 a.m.-noon, in 220 Ingraham Hall. Read More