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December 16, 2008

Recent sightings: Swan Lake

December 15, 2008

Hundreds of tundra swans stop for a winter rest on an ice sheet that is beginning to freeze and cover Lake Mendota near the…

Curiosities: Is it possible to catch the same cold more than once?

December 11, 2008

Probably not the exact same cold, says Jonathan Temte, an associate professor of family medicine at UW–Madison. “With an infection, you will mount…

For the Record

December 10, 2008

Wisconsin Week, the newspaper of record for UW–Madison, carries legally required notices for faculty and staff.

Employee Matters

December 10, 2008

This column is prepared by staff from the Office of Human Resources. E-mail questions to benefits@ohr.wisc.edu or call 262-5650. For more information, visit http://www.bussvc.wisc.edu/ecbs/ecbs.html.

Faculty, staff make the case for great winter reads

December 10, 2008

Settling down with a good book is one of life’s great joys. For many, winter break provides time away from work and the classroom, giving a chance to set aside the usual distractions to enjoy some pleasure reading instead. Assorted faculty and staff from across campus were polled for their recommendations for books that will not disappoint. So make your selection, turn off the TV and read away.

Course introduces students to dance, movement therapy

December 10, 2008

Rena Kornblum dumps three bags of multicolored scarves on the dance studio floor. Take one and make it move, she tells her students.