Society & Culture
C-SPAN bus coming to 2020 presidential battleground Wisconsin
The bus will visit UW–Madison on Sept. 16 to engage students, faculty and community members — part of a seven-week tour of some of the states that will play a pivotal role in the 2020 presidential election.
Ongoing campus effort will seek to deepen understanding of Ho-Chunk history
A series of special events stretching through 2020 will focus campus attention on the history and traditions of the Ho-Chunk, the indigenous people whose ancestral homeland includes Teejop (Four Lakes), where UW–Madison now exists.
Steeped in history: Underground update is Bascom Hill’s latest chapter
Bascom Hill looks a little bit different at the moment than it did at the end of spring semester. Crews are busy replacing underground utilities, some of which date back to the 1890s. How well do you know your Bascom Hill history?
Society & Culture Events
September
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Culture, Commerce, and Conservation: The Curious Case of the Camel12:00 pm, 15 Science Hall
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3:30 pm, University Club, Room 212
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with Chicano/a & Latino/a Studies Department
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Data and computational advances in the fight against floods12:05 pm, 4274 Chamberlin Hall
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Presented by Glen Close, Professor, Department of Spanish & Portuguese, UW–Madison12:30 pm, 206 Ingraham Hall