Tag Faculty awards

Hilldale awards honor four for teaching, research, service

April 2, 2013

Four faculty members have been honored with the 2013 Hilldale Awards.

Ten faculty selected for Distinguished Teaching Awards

March 12, 2013

Ten University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty members have been chosen to receive this year’s Distinguished Teaching Awards.

UW-Madison researchers awarded prestigious Sloan Fellowships

February 28, 2013

Three members of the University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty are among 126 scientists from around the country who have been awarded prestigious Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowships.

Eight professors receive Kellett Mid-Career Awards

February 21, 2013

Eight outstanding faculty members at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have been named winners of this year’s Kellett Mid-Career Awards.

Eight professors receive Romnes Faculty Fellowships

February 21, 2013

Eight promising young UW–Madison faculty have been honored with Romnes Faculty Fellowships.

Early-career faculty improving undergraduate education

February 19, 2013

Nineteen early-career faculty have been named fellows of the new Madison Teaching and Learning Excellence (MTLE) program.

UW-Madison’s Trisha Andrew honored for energy research

December 19, 2012

Trisha Andrew, an assistant professor of chemistry at UW–Madison, has been named to Forbes magazine's 30 Under 30 in Energy. The list recognizes talented young innovators whose work holds potential for the energy landscape of the future.

Christens wins national early career award

December 13, 2012

Brian D. Christens, assistant professor of human ecology in the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies and associate faculty director for research at the Center for Nonprofits, has received the 2012 Michele Alexander Early Career Award for scholarship and service.

Five faculty members honored as AAAS fellows

November 29, 2012

The American Association for the Advancement of Science has added five members of the University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty to its rolls as elected fellows.

UW contingent among Kavli Frontiers of Science fellows

November 8, 2012

Four members of the University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty have been selected as Kavli Frontiers of Science fellows, and were invited to participate in the Kavli Foundation's Frontiers of Science symposium.

History professor Sweet wins Frederick Douglass Book Prize

November 6, 2012

James Sweet, Vilas-Jartz Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, has been selected as the winner of the 2012 Frederick Douglass Book Prize for his book "Domingos Álvares, African Healing, and the Intellectual History of the Atlantic World."

UW mathematics well-represented among society’s fellows

November 1, 2012

More than 20 University of Wisconsin–Madison mathematicians are among the first class of American Mathematical Society Fellows.

UW–Madison students, faculty receive 2012-13 Fulbright Program grants

October 23, 2012

A group of University of Wisconsin–Madison students and faculty have received 2012-13 grants from the Fulbright Program, the country's flagship program for international educational exchange.

Four honored as UW–Madison’s 2012 Outstanding Women of Color

September 4, 2012

Four women deeply rooted in the community through social justice work, service, research and community building have been named recipients of UW–Madison’s Outstanding Women of Color Awards.

Robinson wins 2012 Krieghbaum under-40 award

August 7, 2012

Sue Robinson, associate professor of journalism and mass communication at UW–Madison, was named the winner of the 2012 Krieghbaum Under-40 Award from the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication.

UW-Madison political scientist wins award for international relations research

July 13, 2012

A University of Wisconsin–Madison political scientist has received the inaugural Sussex International Theory Prize for innovative research in international relations.

UW-Madison, UW-Milwaukee award inter-institutional research grants

July 12, 2012

Twelve teams of scientists from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and the University of Wisconsin–Madison will collaborate with the help of the third round of Intercampus Research Incentive grants.

Moynihan wins national book award

June 19, 2012

Management expert Donald Moynihan has won an award from the American Political Science Association in recognition of the significant impact his 2008 book has had on public administration scholarship since its publication.

New early career awards support biofuels research

May 31, 2012

A young generation of researchers are seeking biofuels in some unlikely-sounding places: toxic algae blooms and cow stomachs.

Two UW–Madison researchers named Shaw Scientists

May 30, 2012

Two University of Wisconsin–Madison professors will receive 2012 Shaw Scientist Awards, the Greater Milwaukee Foundation announced today (Wednesday, May 30).