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Antarctic neutrino telescope celebrates completion with conferences, public events

April 27, 2011

Like the billions of tiny neutrinos that zip through the Earth every second, scientific exchanges will be flying thick and fast in Madison.

Volunteers needed for National Science Olympiad

April 27, 2011

Many opportunities are available for people interested in volunteering at the National Science Olympiad, to be held on campus May 18-21.

Three to receive honorary degrees on May 13

April 27, 2011

A highly respected former Wisconsin congressman and a husband and wife team dedicated to advocating for water systems worldwide, ancient and modern, have been selected to receive honorary degrees at the University of Wisconsin–Madison's May 13 spring commencement ceremony.

The Post Natyam Collective performs at UW–Madison April 30

April 26, 2011

The UW–Madison Dance Department will present the Post Natyam Collective on Saturday, April 30 at 8 p.m. in the Margaret H'Doubler Performance Space in Lathrop Hall.

Public invited to Campus Arts Homecoming and Open House

April 25, 2011

ILLUMINATE: University of Wisconsin–Madison Year of the Arts ends the academic year by highlighting the campus arts scene in an extended weekend celebration Wednesday, April 27-Sunday, May 1.

Conference to explore effects of long-term unemployment

April 25, 2011

A conference at the University of Wisconsin–Madison will explore the challenges posed by high levels of unemployment across industrialized nations over an extended period of time.

New innovation competition will reward wireless products

April 25, 2011

A new University of Wisconsin–Madison innovation competition will reward students for creative smartphone apps and other wireless technology products.

International students invited to graduation celebration

April 22, 2011

On Monday, April 25, the Wisconsin Alumni Association will honor graduating international students at the University of Wisconsin–Madison with an award ceremony and reception.

Television insiders and Badger alumni look at today’s media

April 22, 2011

It's the job of those working in broadcast journalism to report on the news, not make news. When five high-profile journalists are invited to discuss the changing nature of television news at their alma mater, however, that's a different story.

UW-Madison journalism school to honor alumni

April 22, 2011

The University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Journalism and Mass Communication's professional and scholarly mission will be on display at its annual awards dinner, as the school honors a diverse group of alumni for their accomplishments in a range of media.

Four UW–Madison students share $50,000 prize in climate contest

April 21, 2011

Four undergraduates have won $50,000 in a student competition at the University of Wisconsin–Madison for innovative ideas to counteract climate change.

Symposium to focus on reprogramming, stem cell fate

April 21, 2011

The sixth annual Wisconsin Stem Cell Symposium, Reprogramming and Controlling Stem Cell Phenotype, will be held April 27 at Madison’s BioPharmaceutical Technology Center Institute.

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel editor to talk about covering budget protests

April 21, 2011

When the fight over Gov. Scott Walker's budget repair proposal on collective bargaining erupted, the state's Capitol reporters found themselves in the middle of a national firestorm.

Session will air proposed changes to bus routes 81 and 82

April 20, 2011

Madison Metro Transit staff will be holding a session at Union South, 1308 W. Dayton St., on Tuesday, April 26, from 7-9 p.m., to present…

Intersection of neuroscience, religious practice examined in April 28 symposium

April 20, 2011

Deepening the dialogue between scholars of contemplative religious practice and neuroscientists interested in the effect of those regimens on the brain is the focus of…

Forum considers human consciousness

April 20, 2011

The 10th annual International Bioethics Forum, Manifesting the Mind, will explore perspectives on human consciousness at its two-day symposium April 28-29.

Alumni Weekend to get Badgers in the right spirit

April 19, 2011

Badger spirit will be everywhere from April 28-May 1 as hundreds of University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni and friends return to campus for Alumni Weekend and celebrate Spirit Day across Wisconsin and the world.

Archival video, new film added to Earth Day website

April 19, 2011

Several archival video clips and a new short film have been added to a website that documents the history of Earth Day.

Break the Silence against bullying event planned for today

April 15, 2011

Today, University of Wisconsin–Madison students will rally with students from across the state to take a stand against the silence that often surrounds bullying in schools and universities.