UW announces 2014 Diversity Forum details
By Andrew Bahl | Sep. 30, 2014UW-Madison announced plans Tuesday for the 16th annual Diversity Forum, an event focused on the discussion of implementation of diversity on campus.
UW-Madison announced plans Tuesday for the 16th annual Diversity Forum, an event focused on the discussion of implementation of diversity on campus.
Student government leaders discussed criteria for future campaigns with UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank in a meeting Monday.
Andrew J. Leavitt will begin as the new chancellor of the UW-Oshkosh, the UW System’s third largest campus, beginning Nov. 1.
The Student Services Finance Committee approved two student groups in its last eligibility meeting Monday.
A new branch of an ongoing study at UW-Madison recently received a two-year, $300,000 grant to fund a project that concentrates on legal representation for low-income litigants and ensuring every person a just and empirical foundation for each trial.
UW-Madison’s Distinguished Lecture Series will start up again Tuesday with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and businesswoman Sheryl WuDunn.
Haley Laundrie first began competing in pageants as a high school freshman. Now, as a UW-Madison junior, she is the new Miss Wisconsin USA.
UW-Madison School of Music officials will appear before a city committee Wednesday to seek approval to move forward on the $22 million construction of a new performance hall.
The UW-Madison Police Department saw a marked decrease in the number of student citations and ejections at the Badger’s home game against the University of South Florida Saturday, according to a UWPD report.
The University of Wisconsin System will form a new task force to take on sexual assaults across all 13 four-year UW campuses.
A prominent UW-Madison professor received the Wilderness Society’s highest honor last Thursday for his environmental protection efforts, joining an elite group of conservation thought leaders.
Active members of UW-Madison’s campus community are invited to attend three sessions to update themselves and provide input on “Forward Together, a Diversity Framework for UW Madison.”
The days of navigating orange barriers and black rubber sidewalks on the labyrinth-like treks to class will soon be over as construction on State Street Mall and the Bascom Hill staircase approaches completion.
Associated Students of Madison Student Council addressed unexpected issues with the recently established Green Fund Wednesday. The complications have left the distribution of grants uncertain.
UW Colleges and Lawrence University signed a partnership agreement Wednesday to support students transferring from UW’s two-year colleges to the private liberal arts school.
With flu season approaching, UW-Madison issued a recommendation for all students to receive the influenza vaccination last Wednesday, according to a university press release.
UW-Madison will launch its first ever massive open online course related to wellness in the workplace and return on investment Oct. 20.
UW-Madison researchers received funding for their work screening chemicals and developing technology to test the effect of drugs on the body.
UW-Madison researchers soon will have the option to store and organize lab notebooks with a new software service called Electronic Lab Notebook, according to a Tuesday university release Tuesday.
The UW-Madison freshman class has the second largest number of in-state residents since 2001, with 3,750 of the 6,264 enrolled students coming from Wisconsin.