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Selig to give Taylor lecture
March 26, 2012Major League Baseball Commissioner Allan H. "Bud" Selig will be on campus next month, giving a lecture called, "Talking Baseball: The Challenges of Communicating in Turbulent Times."
Memorial fund established in honor of Anthony Shadid
February 17, 2012Alumni and friends of foreign correspondent Anthony Shadid have established a memorial fund in his honor to ensure that his life and legacy lives on at the University of Wisconsin–Madison
Anthony Shadid: A journalist’s life remembered, a legacy that lives on
February 17, 2012The world knew Anthony Shadid as a two-time Pulitzer Prize winning journalist who covered the Middle East. The University of Wisconsin–Madison knew Shadid when he was just a young journalism student on deadline for the Daily Cardinal.
Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter to speak at UW–Madison about post-9/11 security
February 13, 2012Dana Priest, author and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who writes about intelligence and counterterrorism, will speak at UW–Madison on Tuesday, Feb. 28, about the rise of the post-9/11 security state in the U.S.
Curb magazine examines the unexpected side of Wisconsin
January 6, 2012Sheboygan as a surfing mecca. Green brewing in Amherst. A cross-country skiing event that draws thousands from all over the world to the arctic climes of northern Wisconsin.
Classroom iPad use encourages innovation, reading with ease
November 15, 2011The iPad, with it's ease of use and touch-screen technology, is catching on as a classroom tool at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
HBO’s “The Wire” plays leading role in ILS course
November 10, 2011Drug war series described as “Charles Dickens on the small screen” is the focus of Integrated Liberal Studies 275: Narratives of Justice and Equality in Multicultural America.
Top investigative reporter, national business editor to visit campus
October 26, 2011A Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter and a national business editor who has guided coverage of the financial crisis will visit campus this fall as writers in residence.
Book by UW–Madison professor explores new media ethics
October 18, 2011A new book on media ethics by University of Wisconsin–Madison professor Stephen J. A. Ward explores the leading issues in global, online media.
Roundtable to address integrity of public media in digital age
October 13, 2011The Center for Journalism Ethics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison will co-host a roundtable of leading journalists and scholars to discuss editorial integrity for public media in a digital age.
Eleven professors appointed to named professorships
October 6, 2011Eleven distinguished faculty members have received named professorships, some of the highest honors for established faculty.
Two UW–Madison academic staff educators receive teaching awards
August 29, 2011Two University of Wisconsin–Madison educators are among the recipients of the UW System's 2011 Alliant Energy Underkofler Awards for Excellence in Teaching.
Television insiders and Badger alumni look at today’s media
April 22, 2011It's the job of those working in broadcast journalism to report on the news, not make news. When five high-profile journalists are invited to discuss the changing nature of television news at their alma mater, however, that's a different story.
UW-Madison journalism school to honor alumni
April 22, 2011The University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Journalism and Mass Communication's professional and scholarly mission will be on display at its annual awards dinner, as the school honors a diverse group of alumni for their accomplishments in a range of media.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel editor to talk about covering budget protests
April 21, 2011When the fight over Gov. Scott Walker's budget repair proposal on collective bargaining erupted, the state's Capitol reporters found themselves in the middle of a national firestorm.
UW-Madison graduate wins Pulitzer Prize
April 20, 2011A University of Wisconsin–Madison alumna this week was awarded a Pulitzer Prize, the most prestigious award in journalism, for an explanatory report on an effort by doctors to diagnose a boy's mystery illness.
Veteran journalist Dan Flannery wins UW–Madison’s Journalism Ethics Award
April 11, 2011The Center for Journalism Ethics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison will honor newsman Dan Flannery, executive editor of the Post Crescent in Appleton, Wis., with the Wisconsin Commitment to Journalism Ethics Award on Friday, April 15.
Conference on journalism ethics planned for April 15
April 8, 2011Al Jazeera's chief strategic adviser in the Americas will be the keynote speaker at the third journalism ethics conference at the University of Wisconsin–Madison on Friday, April 15.
CBS political correspondent, UW alumnus to give Taylor lecture
March 31, 2011Jeff Greenfield, CBS senior political correspondent and University of Wisconsin–Madison alumnus, will deliver the School of Journalism and Mass Communications' annual Taylor lecture.
Al Jazeera adviser to headline UW–Madison journalism ethics conference
March 15, 2011Al Jazeera's chief strategic adviser in the Americas will be the keynote speaker at the third journalism ethics conference at the University of Wisconsin–Madison on Friday, April 15.