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Recent sighting: A hint of spring?

March 9, 2011

A colorful reminder of milder seasons to come, plant markers indicate a dormant bed of lilies at the Botany Gardens as a heavy, wet…

Recent sightings: New Badger Partnership chat

February 24, 2011

On Feb, 24, 2011, Chancellor Biddy Martin (left), Vice Chancellor for Administration Darrell Bazzell, Director of Human Resources Robert Lavigna (right), and Dean of…

Slide show: Campus Teach-In

February 24, 2011

Recent sighting: Moment of Silence

February 21, 2011

Players and fans paused for a moment of silence before the start of the hockey game between Wisconsin and Minnesota on Feb. 19 at…

Recent sightings: TAA organizes march to the Capitol

February 18, 2011

Responding to the call from the Teaching Assistants’ Association (TAA) for a “teach out” on Feb. 17, supporters gathered on Library Mall at…

Recent sightings: Ready, set, answers!

February 16, 2011

With their laptops fired up, UW–Madison academic advisors and Parent Program staff answered a steady stream of questions during a live web chat on…

Slide show: Snowball Fight!

February 2, 2011

Recent sightings: Selig Distinguished Lecture

January 28, 2011

Major League Baseball Commissioner Allan H. “Bud” Selig, center, and Jeremi Suri, E. Gordon Fox Professor of History, right, applaud as guest lecturer Adrian…

Recent sightings: Board of Regents meeting

December 10, 2010

A group of Chinese student athletes, who were part of UW–Madison’s new Chinese Champions Program, listen as Chancellor Biddy Martin summarizes UW–Madison’s growing…

Recent sightings: Hoofer Resale

December 6, 2010

People shop for bargains on new and used cross-country ski boots and related gear during first day of the two-day Hoofers 47th Annual Ski…

Doors to Education Reopen

November 3, 2010

Recent sightings: Go Big Read

October 26, 2010

Rebecca Skloot, author of the book “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks,” speaks to a large crowd during a Go Big Read lecture at…

Recent sightings: ‘Stop the Silence’ vigil

October 21, 2010

More than 100 participants hold glow-light sticks during a nighttime vigil on Library Mall on Oct. 20, 2010. The event was part of “…

Recent sightings: LGBT social

September 3, 2010

Members of the university’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community collect buttons and printed information during an ice cream social and Wisconsin Welcome…

Recent sightings: The Class of 2014

September 1, 2010

A crowd of more than 5,000 people fill the arena during the Chancellor’s Convocation for first-year students at the Kohl Center on Sept. 1,…

Recent sightings: K-9 on board

August 3, 2010

UW-Madison police officer Brent Plisch rewards his canine partner, Odin, a German shepherd, while working on a training exercise behind the University Police building…

Recent sightings: Dairy forum

June 25, 2010

On June 25, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack (right), makes opening remarks during a forum on competition and regulatory issues in the…

Recent sighting: Come Sail Away

June 2, 2010

UW Sailing team members and undergraduates Christine Porter (center in light blue shorts) and Molly Forbes (left of center) tack and jibe their sailboat…