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Search begins for facilities planning and management post

April 12, 2012

UW-Madison is seeking applications and nominations for the position of associate vice chancellor for facilities planning and management.

‘300 Best Professors’ list includes four from UW

April 12, 2012

Four teachers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have been named on the Princeton Review’s list of Best 300 Professors.

Brower a finalist for UW System academic and student affairs post

April 11, 2012

University of Wisconsin System President Kevin P. Reilly today announced the names of the finalists for the position of Senior Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs for the UW System.

Transportation Services announces program, fee changes

April 11, 2012

UW-Madison Transportation Services is making changes to some of its core programs including improvements to parking payroll deduction and citation appeals as well as an increase to parking permit fees.

LGBT Campus Center hosting Out and About Month events

April 11, 2012

The LGBT Campus Center will host Out and About Month in April, providing UW–Madison students with a monthlong opportunity to get active and involved in the LGBTQ community on campus.

Wisconsin Geological Survey maps find new home

April 11, 2012

The Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey is donating more than 1,200 topographic maps to the UW–Madison Robinson Map Library, where they will be available for loan to the public.

African Students Association celebrates 10 years

April 11, 2012

The African Students Association will honor its ten-year anniversary on UW–Madison's campus with a two-day celebration featuring keynote speaker Naomi Tutu.

New trivia game teaches about Wisconsin’s lakes

April 11, 2012

Can a musky eat a duck? Are jellyfish found in Wisconsin waters? What was the largest fish ever caught on hook and line in the state?

Is media-driven “pseudo-reality” the future of U.S. politics?

April 10, 2012

In the hyperpolarized world of the 2012 election, misinformation among Americans remains widespread, a new University of Wisconsin–Madison study finds.

Wellness expo to raise funds for eye research

April 10, 2012

On Saturday, April 14, there's no excuse for not working out.

UW-Madison animal programs achieve highest accreditation

April 10, 2012

The Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International (AAALAC) has continued the "Full Accreditation" status for animal research programs for another three years in three major divisions of the University of Wisconsin–Madison: the Graduate School, the School of Medicine and Public Health, and the School of Veterinary Medicine.

McBurney scholarship deadline is April 15

April 10, 2012

General scholarship applications for the McBurney Disability Resource Center are due April 15 for disabled students seeking financial aid for the next academic year, 2012-2013.

Kinesiology Club sponsors 5K Poker Run

April 10, 2012

Get your heart pumping, enjoy the fresh spring air and spend time with friends and family by joining the Kinesiology Club at its annual 5K Poker Run/Walk on Thursday, April 19.

UW-Madison honors Academic Staff Excellence Award winners

April 10, 2012

Eight University of Wisconsin–Madison professionals have been honored with the 2012 Academic Staff Excellence Awards in recognition of their achievements in leadership, public service, research, teaching and overall excellence.

Administrative Excellence team seeks input on trash cans, hand towels

April 10, 2012

The Administrative Excellence Strategic Purchasing – Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) Supplies team is working to maximize campus-wide savings without sacrificing service levels. The team…

Four honored with Hilldale Awards

April 9, 2012

Four University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty members have been named recipients of this year's Hilldale Awards, which recognize excellence in teaching, research and service.

Harbison, Haydn and Franck close UW Pro Arte Quartet centennial season

April 9, 2012

To American composer John Harbison, the string quartet is a malleable model that deserves creative exploration.

Science Expeditions opens doors to UW–Madison science

April 9, 2012

The 10th annual Science Expeditions will offer a bigger, better opportunity to learn about science and get to know the labs, museums and researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Real estate conference focuses on housing policy

April 9, 2012

"Building a Housing Policy that Works," a conference presented by the Wisconsin School of Business Graaskamp Center for Real Estate, will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday, June 1 at the Fluno Center for Executive Education at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.