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Free firewall software now available

March 18, 2005

There is a new weapon to add to your computer security arsenal: Symantec Client Firewall. This firewall runs directly on your desktop computer and protects it against attacks by controlling incoming and outgoing network traffic.

My UW never rests

March 17, 2005

With millions of page views every month and tens of thousands of unique users, My UW–Madison is a busy information resource. It’s even setting some records.

Five professors receive Kellett Mid-Career Awards

March 11, 2005

Five professors have received Kellett Mid-Career Awards that promote the continued scholarly efforts of established faculty.

Romnes Fellowships awarded to five faculty

March 11, 2005

Five faculty members have received Romnes Fellowships from a program that helps younger faculty further establish their scholarly careers.

Scientists win prestigious fellowships

March 11, 2005

Two researchers are among 116 scientists, mathematicians and economists chosen to receive a prestigious 2004 Sloan Research Fellowship.

Jewish Heritage Lecture features author Samuel G. Freedman

March 11, 2005

Award-winning author Samuel G. Freedman will speak on Tuesday, March 15, as part of the Jewish Heritage Lecture Series

Business journalist Leckey to visit

March 10, 2005

Andrew Leckey, a long-time syndicated investment columnist for the Chicago Tribune and director of a leading national business journalism center, will visit UW–Madison this month as Business Writer in Residence for the spring semester.

Outreach specialist welcomes the community to campus

March 10, 2005

Her name is Ileana Rodriguez, and she is the Division of Continuing Studies' community representative and a senior outreach specialist in the Adult and Student Services Center.

Tutoring partnership benefits schools, UW–Madison

March 9, 2005

An innovative partnership between the Madison Metropolitan School District and local volunteers — including hundreds of UW–Madison students — is making a positive impact on the lives of local elementary and middle school students.

Students step out for pediatric AIDS prevention

March 8, 2005

Endurance will trump grace and style when students and community members attempt to stay on their feet for 18 hours as part of the Dance Marathon for Pediatric AIDS at UW–Madison.

World Cinema Day introduces international culture

March 8, 2005

Wisconsin high school students and their teachers from across the state will have the opportunity to see the award-winning Algerian film "Daughter of Keltoum" and talk with its director and star when they visit the university's 2005 World Cinema Day on Friday, April 1.