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Recent sightings: Starry-eyed wonder

June 29, 2009

People view a University of Wisconsin–Madison-created exhibit of astronomical images on display during the Dane County Farmers’ Market in downtown Madison on June 27,… Read More

Recent sightings: Final-ly done!

May 12, 2009

Feeling on top of the world after completing the last final exam of his undergraduate career, Jacob Broullire sits on the Abraham Lincoln statue… Read More

Recent sightings: Study session

May 12, 2009

Undergraduate students Darian Pearlmutter and John Ochs study for a communication arts final exam while sitting on an outdoor balcony of the Student Activities… Read More

Recent sightings: Puppy love

May 7, 2009

Student Shanti Mathew relaxes with Shugi, a pug, during the annual pet therapy study break hosted by University Health Services Counseling and Consultation… Read More

Recent sightings: Early tee time

May 4, 2009

Photos: Jeff Miller At dawn on April 24, 2009, groundskeepers operate a fleet of lawn mowers and other grounds equipment to groom… Read More

Recent sightings: Vet Med open house

April 27, 2009

Photos: Bryce Richter Hayley Rothwell (left) practices the process of intubation using a model of a dog, while clinical instructor Elizabeth… Read More

Recent sightings: Let ’em eat pie!

April 20, 2009

Student Marisa Kahler (center) plunges her face into a fudge-bottom pie during the pie-eating contest at the Taste of the Terrace event at the… Read More

Recent sightings: To study or not to study

April 14, 2009

Settling into comfortable chairs, undergraduate Jim Liu takes a break while undergraduate Jian Li Zheng continues studying in the School of Library and… Read More

Recent sightings: Butterfly exhibit

April 8, 2009

  From left to right, visitors Shae Monson, 10, and Bree Monson, 8, observe a Caligo eurilochus butterfly, common to Central and South… Read More

Recent sightings: Hammering together

April 3, 2009

Students and volunteers work to build garage walls for a house during the Hammering for Habitat fundraising event on Library Mall on April 2,… Read More

Recent sightings: Eyes on UW

March 30, 2009

Photo: Two remote-controlled webcams, maintained by the Division of Information Technology and mounted on the roof of the Computer Sciences and Statistics building, document progress of different construction sites on campus. Read More

Recent sightings: Spring cleaning

March 17, 2009

On March 16, Don Johnston, groundskeeper with environmental services in the Division of Facilities Planning and Management, uses a modified rototiller to sweep sand… Read More

Recent sightings: Hall pass

March 11, 2009

Pedestrians walk past illuminated plaques displayed at the Ray Kubly Plaza at Camp Randall Memorial Shell. The plaques recognize and honor Wisconsin Athletics… Read More

Recent sightings: Stairway study

March 4, 2009

As students stream out of a class session below him, freshman Brian Preiser studies on the stairway landing between the second and third floors… Read More

Recent sightings: Up, up and away

February 25, 2009

Hanging on to a control bar while catching some air, kite skier Mike Bares enjoys the fresh snow on frozen Lake Mendota. Photo:… Read More

Recent sightings: Game break

February 23, 2009

Three students compete in a game of Super Smash Brothers Brawl in the Memorial Union… Read More

Recent sightings: Ice sweepers

February 17, 2009

Hoofers member Andy Fitzpatrick (left) and student Kyle Martell (right) battle it out in a game of broomball during the annual Hoofers Winter… Read More

Slide show: Crowning glory—Lady Liberty rises on Lake Mendota again

February 16, 2009

In a repeat performance of one of the most popular college pranks ever, this week Lady Liberty once again appeared to rise from Lake Mendota with torch aloft, thanks to the Wisconsin Hoofers, UW–Madison’s outdoor recreation club. Read More

Recent sightings: Table for four

February 2, 2009

The winter sun sets behind “Ice & Snow Furniture Raised From Lake Mendota,” an art project by art student Hongtao Zhou. Zhou created the… Read More