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UW–Madison students, faculty receive 2012-13 Fulbright Program grants

October 23, 2012

A group of University of Wisconsin–Madison students and faculty have received 2012-13 grants from the Fulbright Program, the country's flagship program for international educational exchange.

Moroccan pioneer in women’s rights to speak on aftermath of Arab Spring

October 23, 2012

Fatima Sadiqi, who founded a women's organization working on family law reforms and women's rights in her native Morocco, will speak on "North African Women's Rights in the Aftermath of the Arab Spring" as this year's J. Jobe Soffa and Marguerite Jacqmin Soffa Distinguished International Visitor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Profile of Professor Richard Davis

October 23, 2012

A touching profile about bass professor Richard Davis, who combines his passion for the bass and life lessons to teach more than just music.

Virtual Colonoscopy

October 23, 2012

Doctors at UW–Madison use a new, less invasive procedure to help diagnose colon cancer and it saves the life of the physician’s father.

Brain Pressure Monitor Implant

October 23, 2012

Doctors at UW–Madison design a new device that uses a less invasive method to measure pressure on the brain.

UW prof’s award-winning ‘Slow Violence’ gives voice to global struggle

October 18, 2012

The cover of Rob Nixon's new book features black smoke, drifting across a dreary cityscape.