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Media Advisory: Climate and weather-related research and experts from UW–Madison

May 11, 2023

New weather trends, from a predicted El Niño to an early fire season in Western Canada signal the beginning of what may be a turbulent weather pattern. Experts from UW–Madison are available for insight and analysis.

For media: Wisconsin Supreme Court election experts from UW–Madison

March 27, 2023

Experts from UW–Madison are available to discuss the upcoming Wisconsin State Supreme Court election on April 4. The election is widely considered one of the most consequential State Supreme Court elections in decades.

Media advisory: UW–Madison experts available on springtime

March 21, 2023

Spring is here – at least according to the calendar. Experts from the University of Wisconsin–Madison are available to discuss a variety of topics related to the season, which officially began March 20 and runs through June 20.  

For media: Bank failure experts available from UW–Madison

March 14, 2023

Experts from UW–Madison are available to discuss news about the Silicon Valley Bank failure and banking system destabilization in general.

For media: UW–Madison Father’s Day experts available   

June 13, 2022

Experts from UW–Madison are available to discuss topics related to Father’s Day.   

UW–Madison spring experts available to media

May 27, 2022

Experts from UW–Madison are available to media to discuss topics related to the return to warmer weather, from lawns to hurricanes to grilling.

UW-Madison Ukraine experts available

April 20, 2022

Experts from UW–Madison are available to discuss the latest situation in Ukraine with the news media.  

UW-Madison Ukraine experts available

February 24, 2022

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy declared a state of emergency after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered military operations, hitting cities and bases with airstrikes and shelling.

2021 UW–Madison winter commencement takes place on Sunday

December 14, 2021

This will mark a return to an in-person ceremony at the Kohl Center following a virtual ceremony in winter 2020 due to the pandemic. A virtual livestream will be offered too.

Media advisory: UW–Madison experts address back-to-school topics

August 25, 2021

It’s the start of another school year with things still feeling far from normal. Experts from the University of Wisconsin–Madison are ready with tips and expertise to help us navigate.

Media Advisory: A summer of extreme weather

July 27, 2021

From catastrophic floods in Germany to an early fire season and drought in the Western U.S., extreme weather reports have been relatively common this summer. Experts from UW–Madison can speak on a wide range of subjects relating to the topic.

Let the games begin: UW–Madison experts ready to talk Olympics

July 22, 2021

After being delayed a year by the pandemic, the world’s best athletes, including many with ties to UW–Madison, will compete in the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games July 23 through Aug. 8.

UW-Madison ‘COVID crisis: Looking forward’ experts, new website

June 10, 2021

What’s next in the COVID-19 crisis? University of Wisconsin–Madison experts are available to discuss forward-looking research, tips, and the latest trends related to the pandemic as we enter a summer of change.

UW-Madison COVID-19 stories and experts: Thursday Mourning, spread data, new vaccines

February 3, 2021

UW–Madison experts are available to discuss current topics surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, ranging from the future of travel to vaccine fears to remembering those who died.

UW-Madison experts available to discuss Biden inauguration

January 20, 2021

Experts from UW–Madison are available for insight and analysis this inauguration week.

COVID-19 stories and experts: Vaccine distribution, well-being, back to the workplace

December 10, 2020

The following UW–Madison stories and experts are available on current topics surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.

UW-Madison election stories and experts: Voting rights, youth turnout, foreign interference

November 2, 2020

UW–Madison experts can comment on topics surrounding the presidential election ranging from youth turnout to violence at the polls to election law.

COVID-19 stories and experts: Detecting COVID-19 pneumonia, challenge trials, Halloween

October 28, 2020

MADISON — The following UW–Madison stories and experts are available on current topics surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Election experts: Early voting on campus, fundraising, what the U.S. economy needs

October 22, 2020

UW-Madison experts are available to discuss election topics from campaigning during a pandemic to the debate's "mute" button and more.

Election 2020 experts: Voting systems, VP debate, more

October 7, 2020

The University of Wisconsin–Madison offers a number of experts, story angles and resources for media covering Election 2020, including about creating resilient voting systems, the…