Campus News

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UW-Madison addresses sexual assault on campus

By Peter Coutu | Jan. 27, 2016

UW-Madison released a statement Tuesday detailing their efforts to reduce sexual assaults on campus.

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UW-Madison researchers publish study on Zika virus

By Peter Coutu | Jan. 27, 2016

A team of researchers from UW-Madison, working alongside scientists from the Universidad de Sucre in Colombia, published a study Tuesday detailing the spread of Zika virus in Colombia.

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Artist illuminates Memorial Union during winter exhibition

By Sammy Gibbons | Jan. 26, 2016

Laurel Fletcher, a local artist, brightens up Memorial Union with her exhibition, “Luminous.” Fletcher’s art includes various textures and vibrant colors, mostly made of acrylic paint.

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UW-Madison lab helps ensure accuracy of radiation doses

By Sarah Ferguson | Jan. 25, 2016

The University of Wisconsin Radiation Calibration Laboratory located in the Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research provides a service only two other labs in the country posses: the precise calibration of radiation measurement machines used in medicine.

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UW-Madison expands Global Studies Program to Madison College

By Kelsey O'Hara | Jan. 21, 2016

This Spring, UW-Madison will partner with Madison College to provide the Global Passport Program, an opportunity for Madison College students to participate in select international studies courses at UW-Madison.

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Annual University Staff Recognition Awards open for nominations

By Addison Mumm | Jan. 21, 2016

UW-Madison’s annual University Staff Recognition Awards are now accepting nominations for 2016 qualifiers until February 23. Every year, the University Staff Recognition Awards highlight five staff members who improve UW-Madison.

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Greek life task force looks to curb sexual violence on campus

By Peter Coutu | Jan. 20, 2016

Throughout the next two semesters, leaders of Greek life at UW-Madison will work alongside campus offices in an attempt to reduce sexual violence on campus.

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Professor plays with ideas to assist autistic children using video games

By Sammy Gibbons | Jan. 20, 2016

Brittany Travers, a professor in the occupational therapy program at UW-Madison, is studying whether using Wii video games can make the symptoms of children with autism spectrum disorder less severe by improving their motor skills, according to a university release.