UW-Madison to close physics facility
By Emily Gerber | Feb. 16, 2014The University of Wisconsin-Madison announced the closure of a Stoughton physics research center Friday, due to a lack of federal funding.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison announced the closure of a Stoughton physics research center Friday, due to a lack of federal funding.
President Barack Obama nominated an associate dean and professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison for a position in the U.S. Department of Health on Feb. 12, continuing the legacy of Badgers serving the department.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Couples Lab is recruiting people for two relationship studies, according to a report.
Dozens of University of Wisconsin-Madison student-athletes volunteered at “Science Saturday,” an interactive science fair open to the public Feb. 1, according to a university press release.
University Health Services Executive Director Sarah Van Orman outlined a new policy regarding alcohol service and consumption at university affiliated events at an Associated Students of Madison Shared Governance Committee meeting Thursday.
Two University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists recently passed away, according to reports.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison will feature performances celebrating “legacies, creativity and artists” at its first Multicultural Theatre Festival this month, according to a release.
The University of Wisconsin System announced the creation of a fund that will help develop and distribute ideas created at UW campuses in a press release Thursday.
University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Black Law Students Association and the Sports and Entertainment Law Society held a forum Wednesday to explore the ideas surrounding compensation for college athletes.
Theoretical physicist Lawrence Krauss told University of Wisconsin-Madison students and community members what he deemed “the greatest story of all time” Wednesday.
University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems celebrated its 25th anniversary Wednesday evening with a panel discussion led by Odessa Piper, founder of Madison restaurant L’Etoile.
University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate student Paul Hansen will be featured in Thursday’s Humanities Hackathon, an interactive monthly discussion series run by the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery and the Center of the Humanities, according to a WID statement.
The Associated Students of Madison voted unanimously at a meeting Wednesday to support legislation that would clarify student control of their segregated fees.
Madison Magazine awarded two University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School professors the 2014 Best of Madison Business Award for their creation of the Law and Entrepreneurship Clinic, according to a university press release.
The Associated Students of Madison Diversity Committee hosted a celebration of the “unity of identities” at Union South Tuesday.
The Eligibility Criteria Review Committee met Tuesday to continue discussing possible changes to group eligibility criteria.
University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Black Law Students Association and the Sports and Entertainment Law Society will host a joint panel discussion titled “Compensation for College Athletes” at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Room 5240 of the Law Building.
Three finalists were named for the position of director of Discovery to Product, a new partnership between the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, according to a Tuesday university press release.
The Peace Corps named the University of Wisconsin-Madison the nation’s leading source of current Peace Corps volunteers, according to a Tuesday university press release.
University of Wisconsin-Madison alumna Erin Luhmann discussed her experiences and newly gained insights after traveling abroad with New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof at a lecture Monday.