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DARE to host conference on language

April 25, 2012

The Dictionary of American Regional English, a project of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, will hold a mini-conference to celebrate the publication of its fifth volume.

Madison remains home to WIAA basketball tournament

April 24, 2012

A tradition nearly 100 years old will continue as the WIAA has agreed to keep the boys basketball tournament in Madison through 2020. The girls tournament will spend 2013 and 2014 in Green Bay.

Public invited to UW Family Gardening Day on May 12

April 23, 2012

Whether you've got the greenest thumb on the block or you're turning soil for the first time this year, you'll find bushels of ideas for growing a great garden at UW Family Gardening Day, on Saurday, May 12 on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus.

Grads returning to take a bite out of Alumni Weekend

April 20, 2012

Alumni are about to take a trip down a Memory Lane that bears a striking resemblance to State Street.

Events and programs to celebrate Earth Day on UW campus

April 20, 2012

A number events and programs have been planned by various organizations to celebrate Earth Day on the UW campus. Earth Day is observed annually on Sunday, April 22, by more than 175 countries worldwide.

African Studies Program celebrates 50 years with conference and reunion

April 17, 2012

In 1978, while completing coursework towards a Ph.D. in political science at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, Linda Thomas-Greenfield received a research grant to study in Liberia.

UW-Madison students celebrate spring with All-Campus Party

April 17, 2012

Each year, University of Wisconsin–Madison student organizations jam-pack the calendar with charitable events that benefit the Madison community, but one event celebrates those students who work hard and give back all year long.

State forensics competition comes to campus

April 17, 2012

The Wisconsin High School Forensic Association will hold its annual Wisconsin Speech Festival on campus on Friday afternoon and Saturday morning, April 20-21.

#UWRightNow serves up a daylong slice of university life

April 16, 2012

More than 1.4 million hours have passed since UW–Madison was founded in 1848, and during each one of them, the campus is alive with a vibrancy that’s unparalleled.

The curtain rises on the Wisconsin Film Festival on April 18

April 13, 2012

The 2012 Wisconsin Film Festival runs from April 18-22.

Undergraduate Symposium showcases UW students’ exceptional accomplishments

April 13, 2012

The 14th annual Undergraduate Symposium, an event that showcases the achievements, creativity and research of numerous UW–Madison students, will be held Wednesday, April 18.

PAVE speaker to address myths about sexual assault

April 12, 2012

Since students have been back from spring break, they've likely seen teal ribbons and calls for action as Promoting Awareness, Victim Empowerment leads UW–Madison in its annual observance of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

LGBT Campus Center hosting Out and About Month events

April 11, 2012

The LGBT Campus Center will host Out and About Month in April, providing UW–Madison students with a monthlong opportunity to get active and involved in the LGBTQ community on campus.

African Students Association celebrates 10 years

April 11, 2012

The African Students Association will honor its ten-year anniversary on UW–Madison's campus with a two-day celebration featuring keynote speaker Naomi Tutu.

Wellness expo to raise funds for eye research

April 10, 2012

On Saturday, April 14, there's no excuse for not working out.

Kinesiology Club sponsors 5K Poker Run

April 10, 2012

Get your heart pumping, enjoy the fresh spring air and spend time with friends and family by joining the Kinesiology Club at its annual 5K Poker Run/Walk on Thursday, April 19.

Harbison, Haydn and Franck close UW Pro Arte Quartet centennial season

April 9, 2012

To American composer John Harbison, the string quartet is a malleable model that deserves creative exploration.

Science Expeditions opens doors to UW–Madison science

April 9, 2012

The 10th annual Science Expeditions will offer a bigger, better opportunity to learn about science and get to know the labs, museums and researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Real estate conference focuses on housing policy

April 9, 2012

"Building a Housing Policy that Works," a conference presented by the Wisconsin School of Business Graaskamp Center for Real Estate, will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday, June 1 at the Fluno Center for Executive Education at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Celebrate the grand opening of new Digital Media Center

April 6, 2012

The Digital Media Center is hosting a grand opening to celebrate its move to a larger space and new location.