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UW MBA students win international competition
April 17, 2006University of Wisconsin–Madison MBA students placed first in the annual Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) MBA International Business Case Competition, held April 6-9. Read More
Two UW–Madison honorary degree recipients to speak at commencement
April 14, 2006Commencement ceremonies at the University of Wisconsin–Madison will include speeches from honorary degree recipients and some schedule changes. Read More
UW ranks third in Directors’ Cup
April 14, 2006On the strength of national titles in men's and women's hockey, the University of Wisconsin ranks third in the latest 2005-06 U.S. Sports Academy Directors' Cup standings, released on Thursday. The Badgers’ total of 616 points ranks behind only Stanford (737 points) and Texas (647.5). Read More
Chazen Museum of Art presents ‘Metalsmiths’ exhibit
April 12, 2006The Chazen Museum of Art will present the exhibition "Metalsmiths and Mentors: Fred Fenster and Eleanor Moty" at the University of Wisconsin–Madison Saturday, April 29-Sunday, July 23, in Brittingham Galleries VI and VII. Read More
UW-Madison improves patent ranking
April 11, 2006The University of Wisconsin–Madison in 2005 was the nation's fifth most productive intellectual property setting among U.S. universities, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office announced. Read More
Undergraduate wins prestigious Truman Scholarship
April 10, 2006A University of Wisconsin–Madison senior is one of just 75 students nationally to be named a Truman Scholar. Read More
Chancellor launches convocation speech contest
April 10, 2006University of Wisconsin–Madison Chancellor John D. Wiley invites all current UW–Madison students to write essays on the theme "What did you learn about yourself or others during your freshman year?" Read More
Berquam: Vote in spring ASM elections
March 24, 2006All University of Wisconsin–Madison students are encouraged to vote in this week's Associated Students of Madison spring elections. Read More
Electronic processes streamline scholarship distribution
March 21, 2006The days of students waiting weeks for scholarship checks to be issued, then standing in line to pick them up are drawing to a close in many parts of campus, as a new electronic scholarship program spreads to more and more units. Read More
Alternative spring break options thriving at UW–Madison
March 6, 2006During the 2006 spring break beginning next week, more than 100 UW–Madison students will give their time to 11 culturally diverse and economically disadvantaged communities in the United States. Read More
Jewish Heritage Lecture Series marks a 50th anniversary celebration
March 2, 2006From the language of the Sephardim to the language of jazz, the UW–Madison Jewish Heritage Lecture series will reflect the Jewish experience from a variety of angles. Read More
Global Simulation Workshop comes to UW–Madison
February 22, 2006How would you run the world? UW–Madison students will have the chance to answer that question on Saturday, Feb. 25. Read More
Austen book signing and theatre production at UW–Madison
February 21, 2006Make Saturday, Feb. 25 a celebration of the noted author Jane Austen. From 5:30-7 p.m., UW–Madison English Professor Emily Auerbach will sign copies of her book, "Searching for Jane Austen," at the University Club, 803 State Street. Read More
Arts Institute gears up for Wisconsin Film Festival
February 20, 2006The eighth annual Wisconsin Film Festival will again feature a diverse program of independent features, international cinema, experimental films, documentaries and short films that audiences have come to enjoy. Read More
Future artists showcase talents in ‘The Chancellor Presents’
February 17, 2006Students will be exploring and articulating personal expression and ideas at the performance of “The Chancellor Presents the Performing Artists of the Future: A World Class Evening of Music, Drama and Dance,”on Saturday, Feb. 25, at the Overture Center. Read More
UW-Madison students freezin’ for a reason
February 17, 2006In general, college students are notorious for being a little wild and prone to do, um, interesting things. This Saturday, UW–Madison students get to be a little wild, especially with Madison's falling temperatures, at the 2006 Polar Plunge at Madison's Olin-Turville Park. Read More
Provost’s message on class cancellations
February 17, 2006A message from Interim Provost Virginia Sapiro: As many of you are aware, evening classes were cancelled yesterday, Thursday Feb. 16, from… Read More
Campus events respond to cartoon controversy
February 16, 2006Three campus events have been organized to discuss the international controversy over cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad as a terrorist figure. Read More
Undergraduate project promotes Habitat for Humanity
February 15, 2006A team of four undergraduate UW–Madison journalism students has launched a campaign to educate young people about poverty, homelessness and low-income housing - and in turn spur greater involvement in Habitat for Humanity. Read More
Agenda outlines the future of Lakeshore Nature Preserve
February 13, 2006An integrated plan for protecting the future of scenic lakeside natural areas that help define UW–Madison will be detailed in a public presentation on Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 7 p.m. in the main lounge of Chadbourne Residential College. Read More