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November food drive unites campus against hunger

November 15, 2010

For several years, the University of Wisconsin–Madison's Office of Visitor & Information Programs (VIP) has coordinated an NBC15 "Share Your Holidays" holiday food drive for families in need. This year, the organizers will join forces with other campus groups for an effort greater than the sum of its parts.

Embryonic stem cell culturing grows from art to science

November 14, 2010

Growing human embryonic stem cells in the lab is no small feat. Culturing the finicky, shape-shifting cells is labor intensive and, in some ways, more art than exact science.

UW-Madison begins collaborative ADHD research program

November 13, 2010

Admissions decisions coming soon

November 12, 2010

Prospective students and parents are encouraged to continue to be patient waiting for UW–Madison admissions decisions — letters will be arriving in mailboxes as soon as possible.

City proclamation recognizes Year of the Arts

November 12, 2010

With activities well underway during the Year of the Arts, three University of Wisconsin–Madison administrators stepped off campus for a special recognition. At…

UW-Madison scholar tapped to lead American Historical Association

November 12, 2010

University of Wisconsin–Madison historian William Cronon has been elected president of the American Historical Association, a position considered one of the highest honors in the profession.

International Education Week underscores importance of language, culture study

November 12, 2010

Coming on the heels of University of Wisconsin–Madison Chancellor Biddy Martin's return from East Asia, International Education Week from Nov. 15-19 offers students, faculty and staff an opportunity to reflect on how best to prepare for careers in a fast changing, interconnected world.

MBA student finds ‘footy’ success

November 11, 2010

Graduate student Dan Sarbacker strikes a balance between his demanding coursework and his passion for the loud crowds and adrenalin-filled atmosphere that are part of the bone-cracking game he loves.

American Education Week celebrates Education Building

November 11, 2010

The University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Education will host a special American Education Week program Nov. 15-16 to celebrate the grand reopening of the revamped Education Building on Bascom Hill.

World Languages Day inspires high school students to explore

November 11, 2010

Since World Languages Day began in 2002, renowned professor Harold Scheub has roused the crowd with his tales of crossing the African continent in search of stories and folk tales.

New simulator puts UW–Madison on the map for driving research

November 11, 2010

There's only one place in Wisconsin where a driver can send text messages, speed or engage in other risky behaviors with no risk of an accident: the new University of Wisconsin–Madison Driving Simulation Laboratory.

UW System eCampus increases access to quality online education

November 10, 2010

Background: Multiple sclerosis research at the Tactile Communication and Neurorehabilitation Lab

November 10, 2010

Viewers of “The Oprah Show” who saw the November 10, 2010 interview with Montel Williams may have caught a glimpse of research being conducted at the Tactile Communication and Neurorehabilitation Lab. Learn more about TCNL's research.

UW-Madison students aim to sustain work on island in Uganda

November 10, 2010

Aphids have long been a nuisance for farmers on an island in Uganda's Lake Victoria, and the harsh chemicals used to keep the bugs away usually mean a crop of small, wilted plants.

Curiosities: How do frogs, toads and other amphibians survive the Wisconsin winter?

November 10, 2010

Amphibians are at great risk during the winter but employ several strategies for getting through, says Scott Craven, professor of forest and wildlife…

World War II veteran gets his degree 69 years after leaving UW

November 10, 2010

In June of 1941, Lyle Francis Robert Knudson, a University of Wisconsin senior from Racine, was called to active duty in the U.S. Navy. He was told to report to the Great Lakes Naval Training Center in Illinois on June 13, the same day on which his last two final exams were scheduled.

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Campus news Latest News

November food drive unites campus against hunger

Embryonic stem cell culturing grows from art to science

UW-Madison begins collaborative ADHD research program

Admissions decisions coming soon

City proclamation recognizes Year of the Arts

UW-Madison scholar tapped to lead American Historical Association

International Education Week underscores importance of language, culture study

MBA student finds ‘footy’ success

American Education Week celebrates Education Building

World Languages Day inspires high school students to explore

New simulator puts UW–Madison on the map for driving research

UW System eCampus increases access to quality online education

Background: Multiple sclerosis research at the Tactile Communication and Neurorehabilitation Lab

UW-Madison students aim to sustain work on island in Uganda

Curiosities: How do frogs, toads and other amphibians survive the Wisconsin winter?

World War II veteran gets his degree 69 years after leaving UW

UW-Madison to again celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week

Trove of Taiwanese classic films donated to UW–Madison

UW-Madison students and parents ready to experience Madison together

On anniversary of Edmund Fitzgerald sinking, wave research may prevent future tragedies