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Chazen Museum of Art announces grand-opening events
October 4, 2011On Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 22 and 23, the Chazen Museum of Art celebrates the grand opening of its expansion with open houses from noon–5 p.m. on both days.
A fan’s guide to ESPN College GameDay, Camp Randall Stadium, campus traffic
September 30, 2011ESPN’s College GameDay visits Bascom Hill for this weekend’s historic matchup between the Badgers and the Nebraska Cornhuskers and university officials want to make sure that the experience is a safe, fun and enjoyable one for everyone.
Native American environmental activist gives public talk
September 29, 2011On Thursday, Oct. 6, internationally acclaimed Native American environmental justice activist Winona LaDuke will give a public talk on “Religion, Faith and the Land from a Native Perspective.”
UW humanities faculty, library share insights, ancient manuscripts with high school teachers
September 29, 2011Rare 16th century editions of works by Sophocles, Euripides and Aeschylus will be on hand to show teachers participating in the first workshop of the Great World Texts Program on Monday, Oct. 3, in Room 126 of the University of Wisconsin–Madison's Memorial Library.
UW–Madison’s first online degree program celebrates 10 years of success
September 29, 2011The University of Wisconsin–Madison's Master of Engineering in Professional Practice (MEPP) program celebrates 10 years of success this October.
Nobel Prize winner to speak at UW–Madison
September 29, 2011Nobel Prize winner Elinor Ostrom will visit the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus to deliver a Hilldale Lecture on ecological and social diversity.
Campus flu-shot clinics start Sept. 30
September 29, 2011University Health Services (UHS) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison will once again offer free seasonal influenza immunizations (flu shots) for all registered students, faculty and staff.
Employees work behind the scenes to make football Saturdays run smoothly
September 29, 2011For these UW–Madison employees, Saturdays and the weekdays leading up to them during football season are packed with action that doesn’t necessarily take place on the field, but that is essential to ensuring the quintessential game-day experience.
New Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity house to be dedicated
September 28, 2011The new Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity house will be dedicated at 237 Langdon St. this week, nearly three years after a fire destroyed the original historic building on the same lot.
Camp Randall FanCam appears at Nebraska game
September 28, 2011More than 80,000 Badger football fans will have a chance to prove they were present when Wisconsin takes on Nebraska this Saturday, Oct. 1 in the first of many Big Ten rivalry matchups, by participating in the “Camp Randall FanCam.”
Extended hours planned for Badgerville for Saturday’s Nebraska game
September 27, 2011To celebrate the start of the Big Ten season, Badgerville, the official tailgate party of Wisconsin Athletics will open at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 1, prior to the UW vs. Nebraska game which starts at 7 p.m.
Employee flu shot clinics start Oct. 3
September 27, 2011This year’s employee flu shot clinics will start Oct. 3 and will run into mid-November.
Tony Award-winning director, playwright to speak at UW–Madison
September 22, 2011Chicago theater luminary Mary Zimmerman will give a public lecture at the University of Wisconsin–Madison at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 6, in Room L160 of the Chazen Museum of Art.
Macy’s executive to address record number of Wisconsin industry representatives at E-Business conference
September 22, 2011More than 650 business executives and managers will attend the 13th annual Business Best Practices and Emerging Technologies Conference, which will be hosted Tuesday, Sept. 27, by the University of Wisconsin–Madison E-Business Consortium.
UW–Madison Morgridge Center celebrates 15 years
September 22, 2011Fifteen years ago, the Morgridge Center for Public Service at the University of Wisconsin–Madison was established with a generous endowment from alumni John and Tashia Morgridge.
Red Tie Gala to celebrate 150 years of alumni legacy
September 20, 2011Alumni will make a red-carpet entrance this October as they celebrate University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni and traditions at the Red Tie Gala, the capstone event of the Wisconsin Alumni Association's 150th anniversary.
TODAY: Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano visits UW–Madison; speech to be streamed live
September 16, 2011On Friday, Sept. 16, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano will deliver remarks at UW–Madison highlighting innovative ways to encourage the best and brightest international students and scholars to study and remain in the U.S.
Welcome the Wards on Sept. 21
September 14, 2011The campus community will have an opportunity to extend a welcome back to Interim Chancellor David Ward and his wife, Judith, on Wednesday, Sept. 21 in the Main Lounge of the Memorial Union.
UW Law School expands pro bono opportunities for students
September 14, 2011Pro bono work performed by attorneys as a service for the public good has a long tradition in American law.