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Registration now open for Wisconsin Science and Technology Symposium

July 2, 2009

The second annual Wisconsin Science and Technology Symposium, to be held July 23 and 24, will bring together science and technology researchers, entrepreneurs, and investors from across the state to help them share ideas and spark new collaborations.

University Housing Conference Services keeps Madison thriving in the summer

July 2, 2009

The mass exodus from the university residence halls each May may lead some to believe that these busy buildings enter a summer slumber until they welcome back their students in the fall.

Educators to learn about using hip hop, spoken word as classroom tools

July 1, 2009

More than 40 educators from nine states will attend the fourth annual Hip Hop and Spoken Word Teacher/Educator Institute on campus July 6-10.

Sounds of early music to fill Madison air

June 29, 2009

Study with virtuosos and early music vocal masters, and perform period music at the Madison Early Music Festival July 11-18.

Chemistry professor reveals the science behind fireworks

June 24, 2009

Come early to the Memorial Union Terrace this Saturday, June 27, to stake out a good seat for Rhythm and Booms and learn about the science behind the spectacle.

From Earth to the universe to Capitol Square

June 24, 2009

On Saturday, June 27, wonders from the far reaches of the universe will be brought down to Earth on the Capitol Square.

UW-Madison’s Lincoln statue turns 100

June 22, 2009

He's sat, stone-faced, through snowstorms and student protests, and he's endured as countless graduates crawled into his lap to whisper their aspirations into his ear and, maybe, kiss his cheek. One hundred years ago today (June 22), the University of Wisconsin–Madison's Abraham Lincoln statue was unveiled atop Bascom Hill.

‘Planet Trek’ offers chance to walk or bike scale model of solar system

June 19, 2009

The University of Wisconsin–Madison Space Place and the Monona Terrace invite the public to Planet Trek Fest at Monona Terrace on Saturday, June 20.

Distinguished alumni reminisce about UW–Madison on Big Ten Network

June 18, 2009

Discussing politics, Badger athletics and campus life in the 1960s and '70s, four University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni who were honored with the 2009 Distinguished Alumni Awards will be featured on a Big Ten Network program airing later this month.

Cellectar shares inventor, investor and CEO perspectives at WARF Gilson Series

June 18, 2009

The perspectives of the inventor, investor and CEO of Madison's rising startup radiopharmaceutical company Cellectar Inc. will be the focus of the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation's Gilson Discovery Series event, to be held at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, June 24, at the Fluno Center, 601 University Ave.

Summer campus film schedules announced

June 17, 2009

The University of Wisconsin–Madison Cinematheque and the Wisconsin Union Directorate (WUD) Film Committee have assembled summer programming that will entertain and enlighten.

Public invited to learn about Wisconsin’s wetlands

June 17, 2009

Coinciding with the 75th anniversary of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum, the public is invited to join hundreds of wetland scientists and advocates next week during the joint meeting of the Society of Wetland Scientists, Wisconsin Wetlands Association and Wetland Biogeochemistry Symposium.

Birthplace of ecological restoration celebrates 75 years

June 17, 2009

During the Great Depression, a group of University of Wisconsin–Madison scientists looked over several hundred acres of eroded farmland on the outskirts of Madison and envisioned its rebirth. To Aldo Leopold, the pioneering wildlife ecologist and conservation sage, the beat-up farmland offered an opportunity to restore nature in a way that had never been done before.

Must-see TV from UW–Madison available on-air, online

June 8, 2009

The Big Ten Network just might be the answer to TV rerun doldrums this summer as it broadcasts programs created during the academic year by the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

‘Galileo Under Wisconsin Skies’ to celebrate astronomy at UW–Madison

June 8, 2009

"Galileo Under Wisconsin Skies," a series of special events presented by the University of Wisconsin–Madison Department of Astronomy July 19-22, will commemorate the 400th anniversary of Galileo's telescope, the International Year of Astronomy and the renovation of Washburn Observatory at UW–Madison.

Tag Events

Registration now open for Wisconsin Science and Technology Symposium

University Housing Conference Services keeps Madison thriving in the summer

Educators to learn about using hip hop, spoken word as classroom tools

Sounds of early music to fill Madison air

Chemistry professor reveals the science behind fireworks

From Earth to the universe to Capitol Square

UW-Madison’s Lincoln statue turns 100

‘Planet Trek’ offers chance to walk or bike scale model of solar system

Distinguished alumni reminisce about UW–Madison on Big Ten Network

Cellectar shares inventor, investor and CEO perspectives at WARF Gilson Series

Summer campus film schedules announced

Public invited to learn about Wisconsin’s wetlands

Birthplace of ecological restoration celebrates 75 years

Must-see TV from UW–Madison available on-air, online

‘Galileo Under Wisconsin Skies’ to celebrate astronomy at UW–Madison

UW Commuter Solutions partners on Bike to Work Week

Looking for alien life at the ballpark

WAA photo contest winners show their Badger spirit

SOAR tackles challenges during campus construction

Bike to Work Week will be June 6-12