Were U Wondering why leaves change color in the fall? UW-Madison 2026-09-23 | Were U Wondering why leaves change color in the fall?
Happy first day of classes! uwmadison 2023-09-06 | Welcome, new and returning Badgers! We are happy to have you back on campus for UW-Madison's 175th year.
It starts as an idea - UW–Madison celebrates 175 years of service uwmadison 2023-09-06 | 175 years ago, just two months after Wisconsin became a state, the University of Wisconsin was founded, and ever since we've been creating jobs and making lives better for the state and the world.
The W Project time-lapse uwmadison 2023-09-03 | Hundreds of first-year University of Wisconsin–Madison students gathered for the W Project, forming a giant motion W on Barry Alvarez Field at Camp Randall Stadium.
Chancellor Mnookin Welcomes the students for 2023 uwmadison 2023-08-30 | The UW–Madison is celebrating its 175th anniversary this year and Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin kicks it off by welcoming students to campus.
Law & Entrepreneurship Clinic gives rural business owners free legal help uwmadison 2023-08-22 | The Rural Entrepreneurship Program, part of the UW–Madison Law School's Law & Entrepreneurship Clinic, helps businesses in smaller communities around the Badger state get started and grow. The program helps navigate small business owners through various legal questions, like dealing with trademarking their brand. Entrepreneurs can also schedule a consultation to have a variety of legal questions answered for free. When Ruby Coffee Roasters got started, co-founder and CEO Jared Linzmeier obtained the free legal help that the Law & Entrepreneurship Clinic provides. Now, Ruby Coffee Roasters has a successful roastery in Nelsonville and a café in Stevens Point. In addition to helping entrepreneurs around the state, the Law & Entrepreneurship Clinic's program helps connect UW–Madison law students with lawyers so they can gain experience to perhaps practice in a rural community after graduation. To learn more about the Rural Entrepreneurship Program, click here: https://law.wisc.edu/uwle/services/rural.html To learn more about the Law & Entrepreneurship Clinic, click here: https://law.wisc.edu/uwle/
Tending to a Student Summer Life with Courtney Wayland uwmadison 2023-08-09 | Courtney Wayland is a UW–Madison senior who is a peer advisor for the Morgridge Center for Public Service. As part of her duties there, she volunteers at Troy Farm in Madison to help tend to the gardens.
Were U Wondering why bees are important to humans? uwmadison 2023-08-08 | Claudio Gratton, a professor of entomology at UW-Madison, gives you the buzz about bees - explaining how they help humans and how we can help them thrive in return. Learn about the Gratton Lab here: https://gratton.entomology.wisc.edu/ You can learn about the Gratton Lab's WiBee App here: https://pollinators.wisc.edu/wibee/
Tour Ebba Harrisons Student Summer Life uwmadison 2023-08-02 | Ebba Harrison is a UW–Madison student who spends her summers showing prospective Badger students and their families around campus. To learn more about campus tours, click here: https://info.wisc.edu/campus-tours/
Meet Charles Isbell, UW–Madisons new provost uwmadison 2023-08-01 | Charles Isbell joins the UW–Madison team as the provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs and talks about his passions, from artificial intelligence research to teaching and learning to comic books.
UW-Madison kicks off its 175th year uwmadison 2023-07-27 | UW-Madison kicks off their 175th years with ice cream, Bucky, and a vision for the future. Celebrate with us over the next 12 months as we look back on our history, and forward towards a shared future.
Student Summer Life on the Bakke Climbing Wall - Jill Storms uwmadison 2023-07-26 | UW—Madison student, Jill Storms, shares her rock climbing experiences and how it has positively impacted her life. Showcasing the new wall at the Bakke Recreation & Wellbeing Center, she invites students to take part in the unique recreational activity.Learn more here: https://recwell.wisc.edu/climbing/
Were U Wondering how to best protect yourself from the sun? uwmadison 2023-07-18 | Dr. Apple Bodemer, a dermatology professor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, explains that sunscreen is just one important step in a sun protection plan. Find out which types of sunscreen she suggests you use, and how else to protect yourself from the sun's harmful rays.
Researching the possibilities of a Wisconsin Student Summer Life - Dylan Cootway uwmadison 2023-07-12 | Rising senior Dylan Cootway is conducting undergraduate research in Professor James Ntambi's lab in the Biochemistry Department at UW–Madison. When he's not in the lab he enjoys spending time with friends and taking advantage of Madison's incredible summers.
Nicole Giuliani is living the Wisconsin Student Summer Life uwmadison 2023-06-28 | Summer in Madison is awesome. Just ask Nicole Giuliani. She works as the outreach director at Open Seat, the student food pantry. For more info motion or to donate go to : https://asm.wisc.edu/the-open-seat/
ALL Stories: American Storytelling for a More Perfect Union uwmadison 2023-06-21 | ALL Stories, a collaboration of the Greater Madison Writing Project and the Arts + Literature Laboratory, brings together local authors with young writers in schools and community organizations. Deshawn McKinney, a Madison-based author, joined Erika Gallagher's Verona Area High School English class to create poetry.
Wisconsin Summer Student Life - Jesse Frolik uwmadison 2023-06-14 | Jesse Frolik is a member of the Wisconsin Union Directorate Music Committee. Their team is responsible for booking, promoting shows every weekend at Memorial Union's Der Rathskeller and The Terrace, and at Union South's The Sett. To see what's going on at the Unions check out: https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/
Flowing Between Art and Science uwmadison 2023-05-18 | Aakriti Bagchi, a sophomore studying textile and fashion design, was paired with Yuan Liu, a third year PhD student in civil and environmental engineering for this year's Flow Project. The project pairs undergraduate artists from University of Wisconsin schools across the state with water scientists to create an art piece inspired by water. The collaboration highlights not only the value of art as a tool to communicate science, but also as a way to inspire new science.
UW—Madisons 2023 Spring Commencement Recap uwmadison 2023-05-15 | Highlights from the University of Wisconsin—Madison's 2023 spring commencement, the largest in the university's history, conferring a record-setting 7,826 degrees.For more information, go to commencement.wisc.edu
Spring 2023 Commencement: Bachelor’s, Master’s and Law Degree Candidate Ceremony uwmadison 2023-05-13 | The University of Wisconsin–Madison Bachelor’s, Master’s and Law Degree Candidate Ceremony for Spring 2023 is live from Camp Randall Stadium, featuring Chancellor Jennifer L. Mnookin and former U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr.For more information, please visit https://www.wisc.edu/commencement/Live Captioning: streamtext.net/player?event=Badger_Athletics
Spring 2023 Commencement: Doctoral, MFA and Medical Professional Degree Candidate Ceremony uwmadison 2023-05-13 | The University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Spring 2023 Doctoral, MFA and Medical Professional Degree Candidate Commencement Ceremony is live from the Kohl Center. UW–Madison will also confer an honorary degree to Cecil Garvin.For more info, please visit https://www.wisc.edu/commencement/Closed captioning: streamtext.net/player?event=Badger_Athletics
Hooked on a hobby uwmadison 2023-05-03 | The entrepreneurial spirit struck UW-Madison senior Rachel Krueger. She explains how she turned her crochet hobby into a business.Producer: Corinna Smith
2023 Entrepreneurial Awards Winners: Wes Schroll & Tyler Kennedy uwmadison 2023-04-28 | Wes Schroll and Tyler Kennedy came up with the idea for Fetch while at UW-Madison. The rewards app is now a unicorn - a privately held startup company with a value of over $1 billion.
2023 Entrepreneurial Awards Winner: Winslow Sargeant uwmadison 2023-04-28 | Winslow Sargeant has a hand in many different companies and institutions in various roles like an investor, a CEO, a board member - helping to boost small businesses. Dr. Sargeant even worked under President Barack Obama as Chief Counsel for Advocacy in the Small Business Administration.
2023 Entrepreneurial Awards Winner: Anne Smith uwmadison 2023-04-28 | Anne Smith co-founded UW–Madison's Law & Entrepreneurship Clinic, helping to begin the careers of numerous successful entrepreneurs in Madison and beyond.
A look back at a fabulous week uwmadison 2023-04-18 | The University of Wisconsin–Madison is honored to celebrate the investiture of Jennifer L. Mnookin as chancellor and 30th leader. And we certainly know how to mix a bit of fun in with the formality.
Investiture - The value of UW-Madison, and the hiring of Jennifer L. Mnookin uwmadison 2023-04-15 | ...
Investiture Ceremony uwmadison 2023-04-15 | The University of Wisconsin–Madison is honored to celebrate the investiture of Jennifer L. Mnookin as chancellor and 30th leader. This special ceremony, typically held within a chancellor’s first year in office, formally places a new academic leader in the role and sets the direction and future priorities of the university.To learn more please visit: https://investiture.wisc.edu/
The importance of UW–Madisons investiture ceremony uwmadison 2023-04-05 | Dean Eric Wilcots, from the College of Letters and Science at UW–Madison, explains the importance of an investiture ceremony .
Helping students solve major challenges uwmadison 2023-03-08 | Claire Peters has been an advisor for more than 20 years. During that time, she's helped "about a gazillion" students think about what majors and career paths to pursue. Learn more about the CEC and schedule an appointment here: https://cec.ccas.wisc.edu/
Field Day Lab - Making Educational Video Games uwmadison 2023-03-02 | A research lab at UW—Madison, Field Day Lab designs games that bring contemporary research to the public in a fun and engaging way, and use the game data to understand how people learn.https://fielddaylab.wisc.edu
CALS Career Services - Helping Badgers Take The Next Step uwmadison 2023-02-28 | CALS Career Services helps Badgers prepare for their next step after graduation by providing resources and advising for students as they explore careers and develop skills to seek employment or admission to graduate or professional programs.
Celebrate Black Arts: Multiple Mediums. One Story uwmadison 2023-02-28 | Art is a powerful tool of expression and a universal language that brings people together. Dr. LaVar Charleston, the Deputy Vice Chancellor for Diversity & Inclusion, Cydney Edwards, the Associate Director of OMAI, Chris Walker, the Director of the Division of the Arts, Dr. Faisal Abdu'Allah Professor of printmaking, and Dr. Brian Burt, Director of the Wisconsin Equity and Inclusion Laboratory celebrate the importance of art created by Black people and its impact on society. wisc.edu/Black-History#UWBHM
Rebecca M. Blank: a look at her time at UW–Madison uwmadison 2023-02-18 | Rebeccablank.wisc.eduRebecca M. Blank, an economist, and educator who served in high-level U.S. government and academic positions and, for nine years, as chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, died of cancer near Madison, Wis. She was 67. During her tenure at UW–Madison, from 2013-2022, Blank focused on improving educational outcomes and the student experience, further elevating the university’s world-class faculty and placing the university on firm financial footing through a combination of private fundraising and inventive strategies. She was known for her direct style, quick analysis and dry sense of humor, all while leading one of the country’s top public research universities through a complex political period and a devastating global pandemic.
Insects dont bug the Entomology Club uwmadison 2023-02-08 | Come along on an adventure to a local cricket farm and find out why the UW-Madison Undergraduate Entomological Society is so passionate about bugs.You can learn more about the club here: https://win.wisc.edu/organization/undergradentsociety(Video: Zoe Bockhorst)
Looking back and looking forward - The Public History Project uwmadison 2023-01-26 | Sifting and Reckoning was a large undertaking by the Public History Project that looks back on UW—Madison's struggles and perseverance. Project director Kacie Lucchini Butcher and assistant director Taylor Bailey talk about the undertaking and the future of the Public History Project.
Happy 2023 from UW–Madison uwmadison 2022-12-31 | UW–Madison wishes everyone a happy, healthy, and positive 2023.
Students on the Street - winter break plans uwmadison 2022-12-20 | Our crew went out on the UW–Madison campus and interviewed thousands... well at least a handful of students to find out what folk were planning over winter break.
2022 Winter Commencement uwmadison 2022-12-18 | Information: https://www.wisc.edu/commencement/Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral Degree Candidate CommencementDecember 18, 2021 at 10 a.m. at the Kohl Center. We’re live from for UW–Madison’s 2022 Winter Commencement ceremony featuring remarks from Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin, keynote speaker Charlie Berens ‘09, and student speaker, Kirstan Gimse.
UW–Madisons holiday card 2022 uwmadison 2022-12-15 | Chancellor Jennifer L. Mnookin, her husband Joshua Foa Dienstag, their dog Plato and Bucky wish you all season's greetings and thank you for all you do to make this university one of the best institutions in the world.
Students on the Street - #FinishStrong Study Tips uwmadison 2022-12-14 | UW-Madison students give Hannah Beck their best advice for how to stay focused and how to #finishstrong as the fall semester winds down.
Were U Wondering: How does an airplane stay up in the air? uwmadison 2022-11-30 | Jennifer Franck, a professor of engineering mechanics and mechanical engineering at UW-Madison, explains how wings help an airplane stay up in the air.A special thanks to Professor Riccardo Bonazza for assisting in the use of the wind tunnel.
Building a ciiporoke uwmadison 2022-11-30 | Students and staff, guided by Bill Quackenbush, the Ho-Chunk Tribal Historic Preservation officer, build a traditional Ho-Chunk family dwelling called a ciiporoke near Dejope Residence Hall. UW-Madison sits land that was taken from the Ho-Chunk people. Ciiporoke is pronounced "chip-POH-doh-kay. For information about the people and the culture that lived in this area for more than 10,00 years, visit tribal relations.wisc.edu
AJ Juarez - Dance Instructor uwmadison 2022-11-21 | AJ Juarez is an instructor for the Dance Department at the School of Education. He specializes in the foundations of Hip-Hop, covering the likes of house, breakdancing, and litefeet. He strives to show his students how dance can uplift our community and connect people through this art.
Celebrating Native American Heritage Month uwmadison 2022-11-21 | As UW-Madison celebrates "Native November", campus leaders explain what Native American Heritage Month means to them - a time to think about history and the future.You can learn more about UW-Madison's celebration of "Native November" and see a schedule of events here: https://www.wisc.edu/native-november/
Winter is coming to UW–Madison... the first snowfall uwmadison 2022-11-15 | It's the first snowfall on campus of the 2022-2023 school year on the UW—Madison campus.
Were U Wondering: Is breakfast the most important meal of the day? uwmadison 2022-11-14 | Beth Olson, nutritional scientist at UW—Madison, breaks down what makes for a healthy start to your day.
The UW–Madison 2022 Winter Commencement Speaker speaks! uwmadison 2022-10-26 | UW–Madison's 2022 Winter Commencement speaker joins us from his garage to accept the honor and offer a bit of pre-ceremony advice.
Understanding freshwater foam may help in fight against PFAS “forever chemicals” uwmadison 2022-10-18 | Summer Sherman, a postdoctoral research associate in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, is on call for foam. With the help of concerned community members, Sherman is collecting foam from freshwater in Dane County to study PFAS, the persistent and omnipresent compounds that can harm the health of the environment and humans.Read more about the research here: https://news.wisc.edu/understanding-freshwater-foam-may-help-in-fight-against-pfas-forever-chemicals/
Celebrating Latinx Heritage Month uwmadison 2022-10-13 | Latinx UW–Madison campus leaders share what Latinx Heritage Month means to them.Learn more about Latinx Heritage Month at UW-Madison here: https://www.wisc.edu/latinx/Thank you to the Latinx Heritage Month Planning Committee for your efforts on Latinx Heritage Month at UW–Madison. This committee is comprised of nearly 20 student volunteers who spent nearly six months to identify the theme, create the logo, and develop and execute the programs. Thank you for your dedication and incredible work, students! Latinx Heritage Month is made possible the LHMPC, through the Latinx Cultural Center, part of the Multicultural Student Center at UW–Madison.
20 Years of The Odyssey Project uwmadison 2022-10-13 | The UW-Odyssey Project is celebrating 20 years of changing lives. Offering a six credit University of Wisconsin—Madison humanities classes for adult students facing economic barriers to college, the Odyssey Project has grown to include Odyssey Junior, Odyssey Senior, Onward Odyssey, and Odyssey Beyond Bars. The program has helped change the lives of over 500 low-income adults and their families, and looks forward to doing even more in the coming 20 years.
