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Innovative teaching practices encourage students in STEM

February 4, 2015

Like many seniors majoring in biology, Christian Hernandez is pursuing the pre-med track. However, he nearly didn’t make it past his freshman year at the University of Wisconsin–Madison As a Latino first-generation college student, Hernandez says he had no role models to help him achieve his career goal: to change the face of medicine in the United States. But then he took Physiology 335.

Media Advisory: UW–Madison collaborates with Wisconsin tribes on obesity, climate change, science education and language preservation

January 22, 2015

MEDIA ADVISORY1/22/15TO: Media representativesFROM: Meredith McGlone, mcglone2@wisc.eduRE: UW-MADISON COLLABORATES WITH WISCONSIN TRIBES ON OBESITY, CLIMATE CHANGE, SCIENCE EDUCATION AND LANGUAGE PRESERVATION

Ferguson in Context: Trauma, Violence, and Citizenship / A Roundtable with UW Faculty

December 17, 2014

Join us for a roundtable discussion of recent grand jury decisions in light of historical patterns of trauma and state-sanctioned violence in the United States.