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Battle of the bands helps preview new Union South

February 8, 2011

In anticipation of the new Union South, UW–Madison will hold a battle of the bands to help preview the facility’s state-of-the-art music venue Tuesday, Feb. 15 at the Memorial Union.

Slide show: Snowball Fight!

February 2, 2011

Share your Wisconsin experience as a guide for Visitor and Information Programs

January 27, 2011

Visitor and Information Programs is looking for outgoing and enthusiastic students to represent UW–Madison as information guides and tour guides beginning this spring and summer.

New program opens doors around campus for students seeking support

January 25, 2011

University Health Services (UHS) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison announced the launch of Let's Talk, a program that lets UW–Madison students chat informally with staff from UHS Counseling and Consultation Services at drop-in centers around campus.

Fund established for severely injured student

January 21, 2011

The friends and family of a UW–Madison graduate student who was injured in a New Year’s Day attack in Puerto Rico have set up a…

Sharing the Joy: It’s a win-win situation for Badger Volunteers and community groups

January 18, 2011

Talk about Badger spirit. A volunteer program that started small now spreads the enthusiasm and generosity of more than 400 UW–Madison students each semester to schools, community centers, food banks and more. Starting Tuesday, Jan. 18, students can begin registering online to take part in the program during spring semester.

UW-Madison mourns the loss of two students

January 15, 2011

Tommy Kuehn, Anna Shoemaker both passed away on Thursday, Jan. 13.

Registration for Badger Volunteers begins Jan. 18

January 14, 2011

Talk about Badger spirit. A volunteer program that started small now spreads the enthusiasm and generosity of more than 400 University of Wisconsin–Madison students each semester to schools, community centers, food banks and more.

Pedestrians asked to consider their safety on campus

January 14, 2011

Since the construction fencing went up around the site of the School of Human Ecology's addition last spring, many pedestrians at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have paid little or no attention to the signs telling them that the sidewalk on the north side of Linden Drive is closed and urging them to use the sidewalk on the south side of the roadway.

Poster helps keep doors to learning open

January 12, 2011

Camp Randall’s shaded archway, a bannered Bascom Hall and the ivy-clung portico of the Carillon are three of the photographs gracing a new poster on…

Careers Conference marks 25 years on Jan. 24-26

January 11, 2011

Later this month, the Careers Conference, hosted by the University of Wisconsin–Madison Center on Education and Work, will mark 25 years of career education and development with its annual event in Madison.

Moments in Time: 2010 Photographers’ Choice

December 22, 2010

It’s been another energetic year at the University of Wisconsin–Madison — and we have the photos to prove it.

Poster helps keep doors to learning open

December 17, 2010

Camp Randall's shaded archway, a bannered Bascom Hall and the ivy-clung portico of the Carillon are three of the photographs gracing a new poster on sale at the University of Wisconsin–Madison starting today (Dec. 17), with all proceeds benefiting need-based scholarships.

University Health Services initiates mental health case-management program

December 14, 2010

Counseling and Consultation Services has created a new case-management program to serve students with complex mental health and social support needs.

UW seeks high court review of Badger Catholic decision

December 13, 2010

The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review a federal appeals court ruling that required UW–Madison to fund religious worship activities.

Engineering students compete with unique inventions

December 13, 2010

A pedal-powered riding lawn mower, a green garbage disposal, an attachment for wheelchairs that increases traction in slick conditions: These, and others, are the designs that circulate inside engineering students' minds.

UW-Madison to celebrate 50 years of Peace Corps

December 13, 2010

The University of Wisconsin–Madison's African Studies Program will host Peace Corps and Africa: 50 Years, an event honoring half century of volunteer service.

Gabe Carimi applies the team concept to engineering success

December 10, 2010

Wisconsin Badgers left tackle Gabe Carimi is experiencing nothing short of a dream senior year. Consider this stellar resume:

UHS offers advice on how to take stress out of finals

December 8, 2010

Winter weather isn't the only thing blowing into Madison - so is final exam time, making it a blustery and stressful time of year for many University of Wisconsin–Madison students as they finish up research papers and study for tests.