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School of Veterinary Medicine gets first full-tuition endowed scholarship

September 29, 2005

The UW–Madison School of Veterinary Medicine will announce its first-ever full-tuition endowed scholarship winner later this year, thanks to an anonymous donor who established the E.A. Neufeld Family Scholarship Fund.

Grant establishes institute for lifelong learning

September 28, 2005

Taking a wide variety of lifelong learning classes just got easier for Madison-area residents ages 50 and over. The Division of Continuing Studies (DCS) at UW–Madison and the Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA) were recently awarded a grant to establish a joint UW–Madison Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI).

Composer shares insights on creativity, performance

September 20, 2005

As UW–Madison’s Interdisciplinary Artist in Residence, Gunther Schuller is teaching two courses, “The Process of Creativity”and “The Complete Performer.â€

New program in neuroscience and public policy offered

September 13, 2005

Modern neuroscience is advancing understanding of the brain and behavior at a pace that few could have imagined even five years ago. The resulting knowledge is transforming our understanding of brain function in health and disease, with profound implications for society. Recognizing this, two UW–Madison faculty now have created a new dual-degree graduate program in Neuroscience and Public Policy to train students how to apply this knowledge to problems in public policy.

US News deputy editor to debut visiting writer program

September 9, 2005

Josh Fischman, deputy editor for U.S. News & World Report, has been named the first Biomedical and Public Health Writer in Residence by UW–Madison.

U.S. News deputy editor to debut new visiting writer program

September 6, 2005

Josh Fischman, deputy editor for U.S. News & World Report, has been named the first Biomedical and Public Health Writer in Residence by the UW–Madison.

Undergraduate business program rises to #12 in nation

August 19, 2005

The latest U.S. News & World Report ranking of undergraduate business programs places UW–Madison 12th among all business schools in the U.S., up two spots from 14 th place last year.

Summer undergraduate research scientists to present findings

August 1, 2005

As part of the 2005 Synchrotron Radiation Center-Research for Undergraduates in Education program, the UW–Madison facility hosted five students this summer from colleges and universities throughout the United States and, in one case, Puerto Rico.

Students’ granola-yogurt fruit cup may scoop up national honors

July 14, 2005

A group of UW–Madison food science students have spent the past year developing what may be the next big thing to hit grocery shelves.

Graduate School plans summer research opportunities conference

June 8, 2005

The Graduate School is hosting the Summer Research Opportunities Program Conference Friday-Sunday, July 15-17, in collaboration with the Committee on Institutional Cooperation.