Tag Student life

Recent sightings: Puppy love

May 7, 2009

Student Shanti Mathew relaxes with Shugi, a pug, during the annual pet therapy study break hosted by University Health Services Counseling and Consultation…

Dean of students office to hold memorial

May 6, 2009

The Offices of the Dean of Students will remember UW–Madison students who passed away during the 2008-09 academic year during a brief ceremony at 1 p.m. Friday, May 8, at the Carillon Tower.

Wisconsin Singers seeks new talent for 2009-10

May 6, 2009

The Wisconsin Singers will hold auditions for 2009-10 on Sunday, May 17, and Sunday, May 24. Auditions are open to students of any major.

UHS to offer ‘pet therapy,’ other stress-reduction services

May 4, 2009

As University of Wisconsin–Madison students hit the libraries to prepare for final exams, research papers and presentations, the University Health Services (UHS) "Counseling Canines" are headed back to Library Mall for the annual Pet Therapy study break.

Baseball commissioner to speak at spring commencement

May 4, 2009

Major League Baseball Commissioner Allan H. "Bud" Selig will deliver the charge to the graduates at each of the four University of Wisconsin–Madison spring commencement undergraduate ceremonies on Saturday and Sunday, May 16-17, at the Kohl Center, 601 W. Dayton St.

Thirty-plus medical inventions debut at undergraduate design competition

April 30, 2009

On Friday, May 1, some 150 University of Wisconsin–Madison biomedical engineering students will showcase 34 novel devices that address myriad real-world medical challenges.

Stay safe on Mifflin Street this Saturday

April 28, 2009

The Offices of the Dean of Students offers safety tips ahead of the Mifflin Street Block Party on May 2.

Students help build Dane County’s 150th Habitat for Humanity home

April 27, 2009

"Owning a home was my dream," Tina Bias told the crowd assembled in her new living room as she wiped away tears. As she thanked the dozens of volunteers who made her dream a reality, her youngest daughter waved enthusiastically at Bucky Badger.

Recent sightings: Let ’em eat pie!

April 20, 2009

Student Marisa Kahler (center) plunges her face into a fudge-bottom pie during the pie-eating contest at the Taste of the Terrace event at the…

UW-Madison engineering student picked for entrepreneurs’ program

April 20, 2009

Steven Skroch, a University of Wisconsin–Madison graduate student in biomedical engineering, is one of five students nationwide chosen to help inaugurate an international program in entrepreneurship by the Kansas City-based Kauffman Foundation.

Tornado Awareness Week to be held April 20-24

April 16, 2009

Gov. Jim Doyle has declared April 20-24 as Tornado and Severe Weather Awareness Week in Wisconsin.

Students face off for seed capital in business-plan competition

April 16, 2009

From high-tech flavored plastics and eco-friendly vending machines to micro-gifting services and medical devices for emerging countries, students at the University of Wisconsin–Madison are pursuing solutions to everyday problems as part of the G. Steven Burrill Business Plan Competition at the Wisconsin School of Business.

Tag Student life

Recent sightings: Puppy love

Dean of students office to hold memorial

Wisconsin Singers seeks new talent for 2009-10

UHS to offer ‘pet therapy,’ other stress-reduction services

Baseball commissioner to speak at spring commencement

Thirty-plus medical inventions debut at undergraduate design competition

Stay safe on Mifflin Street this Saturday

Students help build Dane County’s 150th Habitat for Humanity home

Recent sightings: Let ’em eat pie!

UW-Madison engineering student picked for entrepreneurs’ program

Tornado Awareness Week to be held April 20-24

Students face off for seed capital in business-plan competition

Study: Family income does not dictate UW–Madison admission

Recent sightings: To study or not to study

Concert Choir offers yardwork service

Sigma Chi chapter suspended

UW-Madison: ‘College Life’ appears to fall short in depiction

Contest: What does a new student need to know?

Symposium spotlights undergraduate student research

WAA’s Employment Essentials developed to help weather stormy economy