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Exhibition aims to ‘make sense’ at Steinhauer Gallery
John Miller's personal experiences in and knowledge of the outdoors have shaped his art profoundly, he says.
Authors: Art imitates science, imitates life
What follows is a brief blueprint for successful collaboration: Agree upon the goal. Have a clear idea of which of you is going to do what, and when. Communicate about the project often. Respect each other's points of view.
Chazen Museum begins semester with exhibitions
The newly renamed Chazen Museum of Art (formerly the Elvehjem) offers three exhibitions to welcome fall.
Student Services units settle into new spaces
A group of student services units are settling into new offices after summer moves from 905 University Ave. The 905 University Ave.
Steve Van Ess sums up his 30-year career
In March, longtime director of the Office of Student Financial Services Steve Van Ess surprised many of his campus colleagues by announcing his plans to retire.
New Union Theater season includes classical music, dance
The Wisconsin Union Theater has announced its 2005-06 season lineup, which will include classical and world music, dance, travel films and more.
Writer’s Choice
Cinematheque returns to newly remodeled venue They’re baaaack; however, UW–Madison’s student-run film society Cinematheque won’t be showing that one this fall.
Alvarez to leave coaching after season, will remain athletic director
Barry Alvarez, head football coach and director of athletics, will step down from his coaching position at the conclusion of the 2005 season.
Red Carpet back for second season
After a successful inaugural campaign, UW–Madison will be "Rolling Out the Red Carpet" for a second time. The award-winning partnership between University Communications and the Athletic Department was designed to help create a fan-friendly environment at all UW Athletics events.
Wisconsin Week unveils a new look
This issue of Wisconsin Week is the first with a new design and organization.
Student move-in brings traffic congestion, changes
The numerous construction projects still in progress around campus are making the move this month of some 6,700 students into their residence halls a bit more challenging than usual, and university employees and visitors are likely to experience additional traffic congestion and delays during the biggest days of the move-in.
University celebrates opening of new cogeneration facility
Less than two years after construction began on one of the cleanest power plants in the Midwest, officials gathered at the West Campus Cogeneration Facility last week to celebrate the public-private partnership that made it a reality.
UWPD continues cell phone recycling program
The UW Police Department has collected approximately 1,000 used cellular phones since it began participating in a cell phone recycling program to benefit Special Olympics last spring.
New Web site launched for prospective students
Prospective students now have easier access to the information they need about UW–Madison and its admission process, thanks to a new Web site launched this month.
Milestones
Appointed Thomas Loftus, a member of several UW advisory boards, was appointed by Gov. Jim Doyle to the Board of Regents, effective through…
Employee Matters
Using a Tax-Sheltered Annuity
Recent Sightings
Not your everyday view Taken from a helicopter using a fisheye lens, this photo gives a look at the UW–Madison campus…
Almanac
Ask Bucky Do you have questions? We have answers! Ask Bucky is a service provided by the Campus Information and Visitor Center, your…
A look back at the summer that was
From blooming corpse flowers to innovative candy-making, summer 2005 produced a number of news developments off the beaten path for UW–Madison.
Hollywood descends on UW–Madison
Executive producer Andre Lamal, left, watches actor Zach Braff in action during shooting of a scene for the feature film “The Last…