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Recent sighting: Urban Wildlife

May 27, 2010

Adapting to city life, two baby red-tailed hawks nest above a narrow, fourth-floor section of window frame jutting out from the campus’s Weeks Hall…

Recent sightings: Study space

May 10, 2010

Rebecca Stern, right, a first-year undergraduate, studies using in the Wisconsin Historical Society library reading room on April 12, 2010. The library space…

Recent sightings: Pet therapy

May 6, 2010

Bella, a golden retriever, soaks up attention and alleviates stress for students during an annual pet therapy study break on Library Mall. The event,…

Recent sightings: Blooming crabapples

May 3, 2010

A golden sun sets behind a bouquet of blooms on a Rosseau flowering crabapple tree at the University of Wisconsin Arboretum on April…

Recent sightings: Kindergarten Prof

April 28, 2010

Students in Josh Reineking’s kindergarten class at Glenn Stephens Elementary School in Madison, Wisconsin, visit a lecture during Political Science 104: Introduction to American…

Recent sightings: A new perspective on Grainger

April 27, 2010

Julie Tran, left, assistant director of Academic Support Services in the School of Business, leads a group of ten Milwaukee high school and prospective…

Recent sightings: Hands-on healthy

April 21, 2010

Students in Counseling Psychology 105: Health, Community and Action, a course taught by Margaret Nellis, a lecturer in the School of Education, participate in…

Recent sightings: Yoga on Bascom

April 19, 2010

Yoga instructor Emma Seppala, left and wearing pink, and undergraduate Kimberly Helton lead other participants in stretching their bodies and refreshing their minds under…

Recent sightings: Nighttime fireball

April 15, 2010

Moments before bursting in a dazzling fireball over southwestern Wisconsin, a likely meteor appears as a bright dot in the Wednesday night sky. This…

Recent sightings: Climbing up

April 9, 2010

Students in Professor Laura Jull’s Horticulture 375 class watch a demonstration by certified arborist Sean Gere (center) during a tree-climbing lab conducted at the…

Recent sightings: Watch out, Yao Ming

April 5, 2010

Chancellor Biddy Martin and kinesiology professor Li Li Ji participate in a game of two-on-two while touring the grounds of Wei Yu High School…

Recent sightings: ‘In the Dark’

April 1, 2010

Ice cream and butter maker Tim Haas fills containers with In the Dark, an ice cream specialty flavor being produced during a 150-gallon run…

Recent sightings: Chancellor Martin in China

March 26, 2010

Chancellor Biddy Martin and International Studies Dean Gilles Bousquet talk with Beijing middle school students on the grounds of Tsinghua University, one of China’s…

Recent sightings: Whoooo goes there?

March 19, 2010

A baby great horned owl perches in a tree in the Lakeshore Nature Preserve near Goodnight Hall on March 18, 2010. Great horned…

Slide show: Lost—The Winter Episode

March 9, 2010

Is it any wonder that Wisconsinites lose possessions during our seemingly endless winter? Pay attention when walking on campus, as senior university photographer Jeff Miller did recently, and you’ll spot all sorts of lost items.

Recent sighting: Wisconsin Dance Marathon

March 1, 2010

UW–Madison students and other Madison residents dance at the second annual Wisconsin Dance Marathon from 7 p.m. on Feb. 26 until 9 a.m.

Recent sighting: USA vs. Canada

February 25, 2010

Members of the UW–Madison Women’s Hockey team get together to watch the Olympic Women’s Hockey gold medal game featuring Team USA taking on…

Slide Show: In Loving Memory

February 4, 2010

Slideshow of Neha Suri memorial tribute.

Recent sighting: Day of Action

January 29, 2010

Undergraduates Adelaide Davis (center) and Colleen Rooney (right) accept donations at a booth in the Memorial Union on Jan. 28, as part of…