State & Global
Baldwin, nominated by UW–Madison and Marquette, wins ‘Champion of Science’ award
The award honors members of Congress whose actions and votes consistently reflect their commitment to fundamental science through funding investment for federal research agencies.
New engineering professor outsmarted doubters, and Twitter loves it
Steffi Diem's viral tweet has been liked by nearly 50,000 people and retweeted more than 2,000 times, and hundreds are sharing their own stories of succeeding despite the doubts of others — and themselves.
UW–Madison shares support for the Hmong community
UW–Madison is expressing support and sharing resources for Hmong community members following news reports that the federal government has opened negotiations that would allow the U.S. to deport certain Hmong residents to Laos.
State & Global Events
February
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Get your questions about Peace Corps answered!11:00 am, 200B Bascom Hall
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Speaker: Chris McCahill - Deputy Director of the State Smart Transportation Initiative (SSTI)4:00 pm, 1010 Medical Sciences Center
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Tinker Visiting Professor Mauricio Fontes, Professor of Soil Science, Universidade Federal de Vicosa, Brazil.12:00 pm, 206 Ingraham Hall
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Educational Expansion and Family formation in sub-Saharan Africa12:15 pm, 8417 Sewell Social Sciences
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La mesa de conversación5:00 pm, TBD (due to Mardi Gras events in The Sett)
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Speaker: John (Jack) Williams7:00 pm, 310 Elkhorn Road, Williams Bay, WI