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Event celebrates Park Street businesses, culture

December 4, 2009

Celebrate the Park Street corridor on Wednesday, Dec. 9, as part of the first-ever "Celebrate Park Street" event from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Space Place in Villager Mall, 2300 S. Park St. Read More

VIP launches food drive to support Second Harvest Foodbank

November 30, 2009

Visitor & Information Programs (VIP) will be joining Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin in an effort to raise nonperishable food items for families in need. Read More

UW-Madison students foster community development on island in Uganda

November 12, 2009

Eleven University of Wisconsin–Madison students working on an island in Uganda's Lake Victoria knew they were making a difference when a member of the country's parliament came to check out the fledgling girls' soccer team they had helped put together. Read More

WYOU donates tapes of LGBT show to Memorial Library

November 11, 2009

The University of Wisconsin–Madison's Memorial Library will accept a gift of 800 videotapes from WYOU Community Television during a reception on Friday, Nov. 13. Read More

Nominations for Go Big Read sought

November 6, 2009

Planning is under way for Go Big Read’s sophomore year, and nominations are now being accepted for next year’s book selection. Read More

Fifty years of expanding girls’ horizons in science, math

November 3, 2009

The Expanding Your Horizons program, a daylong conference designed to expose young women to careers in science, technology, engineering and math, has touched thousands of Wisconsin women during its 50-year history at UW–Madison. Read More

Department of Geography holds open house

September 22, 2009

The Department of Geography at the University of Wisconsin–Madison will host an open house at Science Hall on Friday, Sept. 25, for alumni and friends of the department. Read More

Slide show: Starry Night

August 24, 2009

Philanthropist and UW–Madison join to develop new-generation leaders

August 3, 2009

What do American soldiers stationed in Iraq and Afghanistan do in their "spare" time? Read More

Faculty aim to strengthen technology, science education by blending them

July 24, 2009

A group of UW–Madison researchers and Thermo Fisher Scientific scientists will bring together high school students and teachers to build and use diagnostic equipment that would not be out of place in university research labs. Read More

Civil War history comes to life at Camp Randall

July 21, 2009

The rich history and music of the Civil War era will revisit the grounds of historic Camp Randall on Saturday, July 25, as part of the University of Wisconsin–Madison's celebration of the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth. Read More

Keeping it local: UW–Madison diners get ‘homegrown’ veggies

July 21, 2009

A new local food initiative on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus is starting very close to home. Read More

Slide show: Blooming limnologists

July 20, 2009

The limnology “major”, one of 18 offered at this year’s Grandparents University, takes grandparents and their grandchildren on to Lake Mendota to collect samples and test the water for oxygen and temperature while aboard Limnos, a 28-foot research boat. Read More