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Journalism school to honor alumni communicators

March 15, 2010

Marketing and strategic communication will take center stage at this year's University of Wisconsin–Madison's School of Journalism and Mass Communication annual awards dinner.

Teach-in on Afghanistan, Pakistan set for next weekend

March 12, 2010

A group of University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty have organized a teach-in on Afghanistan and Pakistan to be held on campus next weekend, March 19 and 20.

TIP/Agriculture official visits

March 12, 2010

U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan will visit the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus Friday to highlight the department's "Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food" program.

Upcoming conference to cover journalism ethics

March 12, 2010

Traditional and new journalism values will intersect at the second annual conference on journalism ethics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Center hosts financial literacy symposium, showcases research opportunities

March 12, 2010

The Family Financial Security Symposium, which will explore research examining why consumers sometimes make choices they later regret and put their families at financial risk, will be held on the UW–Madison campus April 19-20.

Students urged to participate in Census 2010

March 11, 2010

Census 2010 has officially begun. All are encouraged to participate.

Education secretary, Youth Speaks founder to speak at spring commencement

March 10, 2010

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan will speak at the University of Wisconsin–Madison's Saturday morning commencement ceremony on May 15, Chancellor Biddy Martin announced today (March 10).

Celebrate Read an E-Book Week with a free e-book from UW Press

March 10, 2010

The University of Wisconsin Press is urging readers to celebrate Read an E-Book Week and is offering hundreds of titles -- and a free e-book.

Mount Horeb bands to invade Humanities Building

March 10, 2010

Some 300 middle- and high-school band members from Mount Horeb, Wis., will come to the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus on Wednesday, March 17, for a morning of musical instruction and collaboration in a musical March madness.

Veterinary students host symposium

March 9, 2010

More than 1,500 students from across the United States will descend on Madison from March 11-13 as the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine becomes the latest university to host the SAVMA Symposium.

Celebrating 25 years at UW–Madison’s Biotechnology Center

March 8, 2010

On Wednesday, March 10, the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus community and guests will join in celebrating 25 years of operation at the UW–Madison Biotechnology Center.

World Languages Day expands with special community event

March 5, 2010

The University of Wisconsin–Madison has always been a leader in language instruction and study abroad activities. Community members will now have a chance to experience what thousands of Wisconsin high school students have learned over the past decade: language and culture add meaning to our lives.

Dance party to benefit child care center

March 5, 2010

“The Beatles & The Beetles” combines a live concert dance party and some creepy, crawly fun in a benefit for Bernie’s Place Child Care Center,…

The science of healthy minds brings Dalai Lama to UW–Madison

March 3, 2010

The Center for Investigating Healthy Minds at the University of Wisconsin–Madison's Waisman Center will welcome His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama to its public grand-opening celebration Saturday-Sunday, May 15-16.

Dodgeball tournament raises funds to fight pneumonia

March 2, 2010

The Best Shot Foundation knew the University of Wisconsin–Madison community wouldn’t want to wait on the sidelines in their fight against pneumonia. That’s why it chose Madison as one of 12 cities to host a dodgeball tournament to raise money to fight the world’s deadliest children’s disease.

Campus events respond to Holocaust ad

March 2, 2010

A pair of campus events will address the Badger Herald’s recent decision to publish an online ad from an organization that denies the existence of…

Alumni Weekend 2010 brings great food, notable grads and Badger spirit to campus

March 2, 2010

It'll be this spring's biggest weekend on campus.

Panel to address diversity and the future of news

March 1, 2010

Every day, news media are working to adjust to challenges posed by the new ways information is being exchanged, including how they can develop diversity in the news.

Campus celebrates 49th anniversary of Peace Corps

February 26, 2010

Next week, a series of events commemorates UW–Madison's Peace Corps legacy.

WIAA tournaments impact parking, benefit campus, city

February 23, 2010

It's high school tournament time and the University of Wisconsin–Madison's Kohl Center is again hosting the WIAA wrestling, boys’ and girls’ basketball tournaments.