Society & Culture
MLK Symposium: Seeing Martin Luther King Jr. for what he truly stood for
Nikole Hannah-Jones, the Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of The 1619 Project, did not mince words as she presented “the real Martin Luther King Jr.” and his teachings alongside social justice issues prominent today.
Cannabis marketers targeting kids on social media, despite prohibitions
A new study led by the UW School of Medicine and Public Health finds many recreational cannabis companies market their products in a way that appeals to children and teens, despite state-based regulations prohibiting it.
UW–Madison partners with regional leaders to launch Midwest Climate Collaborative
The MCC is a network of organizations committed to accelerating climate action in the Midwest by leveraging research, shaping public understanding, advancing solutions and developing future leaders.
Society & Culture Events
January
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26
"Electric Vehicles & The Road Ahead" Bruce Johnson, Solar Farmer
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27
A Symphony of Sight and Sound
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27
Institute for Research on Poverty Seminar - Ross Milton12:15 pm, 8417 Sewell Social Sciences
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27
Speaker: Irwin Goldman6:30 pm, Online
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27
7:30 pm, Mead Witter Foundation Concert Hall at Hamel Music Center
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