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Students develop northern research building design
Future engineers are designing a new, year-round building for environmental instruction and research in northern Wisconsin.
Class to ride the river
About 15 students from UW–Madison and Edgewood College will study Wisconsin history by following the watery path of French explorers this summer.
Spring 2002 commencement – Remarks by Chancellor John Wiley
May 17-19, 2002 A few days ago I sent all of you graduates an e-mail. You’re the first graduating class…
Spring 2002 commencement address – Thomas F. Pyle, Jr.
Sunday, May 19, 2002 Mary Wells Lawrence, the founder and first female CEO of a major advertising agency, Wells, Rich…
Spring 2002 commencement address – Louis A. Holland
Saturday, May 18 This is a very exciting time for me. I’m honored to be here. I’ve done a lot…
UW-Madison to train students in computational biology
A team of UW–Madison biologists and computer scientists has received nearly $5 million to train students to handle the increasingly complex problems that researchers in biology and medicine will face.
Professor erases stigma of being a good teacher
Chemistry professor Jim Taylor had an award named after him, but that's not something he wants to talk about. Taylor won't boast about his own achievements, but he readily touts the other exceptional teachers at the university.
UW partners with Menominee college
Some associate degree holders from the College of the Menominee Nation will be able to transfer to bachelor's degree programs at UW–Madison under a pilot program agreement signed April 29.
Nation critic Danto to speak May 2
Well-known philosopher and art critic Arthur Danto will present the lecture 'The Body in Philosophy, Art and Life' at UW–Madison.
Students vie in tech-based business plan competition
Student entrepreneurs will vie for more than $24,000 in prizes, and the potential to take their technology-based business ideas to market, Friday, April 26.
World Languages Day debuts
The first-ever World Languages Day Tuesday, April 16, at the university will introduce more than 600 high school students from across Wisconsin to the more than 60 languages and cultures taught at the Madison campus.
International biotechnology ethics forum planned
Ethical issues in biotechnology, including controversy and debate about cloning and stem-cell research, headline the first International Bioethics Forum Friday, April 26.
Earning and learning: Staffer revitalizes print shop
For several student employees, ASM Student Print in Memorial Union serves as a work setting in which they experience firsthand the challenges and rewards of running a small business.
Public talks on stem cells, biotechnology continue
A series of free public evening presentations exploring advances and issues in the biological life sciences, particularly biotechnology, the human genome and stem cell research, continues next week.
Conference to discuss N. Korea’s openings to the west
UW-Madison will host 15 world experts on North Korea April 12-13 at a conference on recent efforts by the government to open up its economy to outside trade and investment.
‘Journey to Selma: Bridge to Freedom’ rolls in May
UW-Madison students may apply to attend 'Journey to Selma,' a 10-day educational service trip to Selma, Ala., May 31-June 9.