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UW will present 2011 Wisconsin Ag Outlook Forum Jan. 19

January 7, 2011

Agricultural economists and commodity specialists from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and UW-Extension will talk about the financial health of Wisconsin agriculture and the outlook for the year to come at the fourth-annual Wisconsin Agricultural Economic Outlook forum in Madison on Wednesday, Jan. 19. Read More

Technology going back to the dogs at UW School of Veterinary Medicine

January 6, 2011

Marty Croak was diagnosed with head and neck cancer in May 2009. A lump near his ear prompted him to see a physician. Read More

Campus computing outage scheduled for Sunday

January 6, 2011

Campus computers users may not have access to network resources during a routine maintenance session scheduled for Sunday, Jan. 9, from midnight to 8 a.m. Read More

Water, water everywhere focus of new sustainability project

January 6, 2011

An interdisciplinary team of scientists and engineers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is turning a comprehensive lens on Madison's water in all its forms - in the lakes, streets, faucets, ground and atmosphere - thanks to the National Science Foundation. Read More

Global Health Initiative seeks campuswide involvement in incubator series

January 6, 2011

Global health problems extend beyond clinics, vaccine laboratories, and hospitals. Some of the most pressing problems stem from societal, economic and environmental factors as well. Read More

UW-Madison tops Internet brand rankings

January 4, 2011

The University of Wisconsin–Madison ranked first among U.S. colleges and universities in a new study examining higher education "brand equity" on the Internet. Read More

UW-Madison among leaders in producing CEOs

January 4, 2011

The University of Wisconsin–Madison is among the leaders in producing chief executive officers of major corporations, according to a new study from U.S. News & World Report. Read More

Kiplinger’s ranks UW–Madison ninth best value

January 4, 2011

In a national survey, business magazine Kiplinger's Personal Finance has ranked the University of Wisconsin–Madison the ninth best value among public universities, jumping five spots from last year's ranking of No. 14. Read More

Web version of WiscMail updated

January 4, 2011

The web version of WiscMail has been updated, based on feedback from many e-mail users. Read More

A rosy outlook for UW licensed Rose Bowl gear

December 29, 2010

Snow and frigid temps haven't stopped the roses from blooming in Madison - on T-shirts, mugs and hats commemorating the Badgers' trip to the 2011 Rose Bowl, which sprouted up in local stores shortly after the bowl picks were announced. Read More

Expect Badger spirit at Party at the Pier

December 28, 2010

Watch out, southern California. You are about to get schooled in how to be a Badger. Read More

New mobile app lets Badger fans put themselves in the game

December 28, 2010

As the University of Wisconsin–Madison football players continue their Rose Bowl preparations, fans around the world are finding new ways to get into the action. Read More

University Relations launches new brand, visual identity system

December 28, 2010

A new brand and visual identity system for UW–Madison is now being rolled out on campus, Vince Sweeney, vice chancellor for university relations, has announced. Read More

Kulcinski looks back at 1960 Rose Bowl

December 27, 2010

Among the millions who will be watching the University of Wisconsin–Madison Badgers take on Texas Christian University in the 2011 Rose Bowl will be the relative handful of men who know what it's like to play for the Badgers in the "granddaddy" of bowl games. Read More

Campus food drive eases hunger

December 23, 2010

Hunger in southern Wisconsin will be alleviated by 3,063 meals this winter because of generosity across campus. Read More

Official Badger bowl tour is about to take flight

December 23, 2010

University of Wisconsin football players won't be the only ones heading out to Pasadena for the Rose Bowl. The Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA) in partnership with Wisconsin Athletics will be transporting more than 3,200 UW alumni, friends and fans looking to cheer their team on to victory. Read More

Campus holiday, furlough closings detailed

December 22, 2010

The University of Wisconsin–Madison will close on Thursday, Dec. 30, as a mandated furlough day for most of its employees, and will also be closed on Friday, Dec. 31, for the New Year holiday. Read More

Ever-sharp urchin teeth may yield tools that never need honing

December 22, 2010

To survive in a tumultuous environment, sea urchins literally eat through stone, using their teeth to carve out nooks where the spiny creatures hide from predators and protect themselves from the crashing surf on the rocky shores and tide pools where they live. Read More

Moments in Time: 2010 Photographers’ Choice

December 22, 2010

It’s been another energetic year at the University of Wisconsin–Madison — and we have the photos to prove it. Read More

University website tracks the Badger experience in Pasadena

December 21, 2010

A new, interactive website will follow the Badger faithful as they trek to southern California for the 2011 Rose Bowl - and connect with those who cheer the Badgers at home, wherever they are. Read More