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University departments collaborate for practical learning experience
Mechanical engineering students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison participated in a hands-on learning experience this fall, collaborating with the Art Department's foundry to cast screwdriver handles.
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University announces recipients for 2025 distinguished teaching awards
Twelve faculty members have been selected to receive the 2025 Distinguished Teaching Awards, an accolade established in 1953 to honor outstanding educators at the university.
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New research unveils how plant photoreceptors could improve crop resilience
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have made a significant discovery regarding plant photoreceptors, which could potentially lead to more resilient crop varieties.
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Study explores factors influencing diverse bird vocalizations globally
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have conducted a comprehensive study to explore the diversity in bird vocalizations globally.
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New dinosaur discovery suggests earlier presence in northern hemisphere
Dinosaurs may have roamed the northern hemisphere millions of years earlier than previously thought, according to new research from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
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Scientists investigate enzyme linked to early life evolution
A research initiative at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, led by Betül Kaçar, associate professor of bacteriology, aims to investigate the origins and early evolution of life on Earth.
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State commission deadlock delays UW-Madison engineering building approval
The State Building Commission recently reached a stalemate with a 4-4 vote, delaying several construction projects on University of Wisconsin campuses.
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Therapy dogs provide comfort to UW-Madison students during study day
The Chazen Art Museum at the University of Wisconsin-Madison hosted a unique study day event on December 12, featuring five therapy dogs from Dogs on Call.
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University of Wisconsin–Madison seeks new strategic consulting director
The University of Wisconsin–Madison has initiated the search for a new associate vice provost and senior director of the Office of Strategic Consulting.
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UW-Madison offers support after Abundant Life School shooting
The University of Wisconsin–Madison has announced support resources for students and employees affected by the recent school shooting at Abundant Life Christian School on Madison's Far East Side.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison launches new communication resource for campus communicators
The University of Wisconsin-Madison's Office of Strategic Communication has released a new resource titled "Still/Moving."
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Endangered monkey population threatened by habitat changes despite decades-long growth
Karen Strier, a professor of anthropology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, has been studying northern muriqui monkeys for over four decades.
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Leopold's transcribed journals offer new insights into 'A Sand County Almanac
The 75th anniversary of "A Sand County Almanac" is marked by a significant milestone as the handwritten journals of Aldo Leopold, which informed his influential work, have been transcribed and made accessible to the public.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison celebrates Winter 2024 Commencement
Buoyant smiles and excited hugs filled the Kohl Center on Sunday as graduates, along with their friends and family members, celebrated their accomplishments at Winter 2024 Commencement.
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Dan Jacobs shares life lessons at UW-Madison's Winter Commencement
On a cold Sunday morning at the Kohl Center, nearly 1,400 graduates of the University of Wisconsin–Madison received practical life advice during their Winter 2024 Commencement.
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UW-Madison researchers link microbial bile acids to colon cancer risk
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have discovered new links between microbial bile acids and colon cancer risk.
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UW-Madison shifts bias report management to compliance office
The University of Wisconsin–Madison has announced that the Office of Compliance will now handle the administrative intake and recordkeeping of bias reports on campus.
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Cyber Command visit underscores UW-Madison's leadership in cybersecurity research
The University of Wisconsin–Madison recently hosted a delegation from the United States Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM), reinforcing its role as a leader in cybersecurity research and education.
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University honors two employees for advancing inclusivity
Two University of Wisconsin–Madison employees have been recognized by the Universities of Wisconsin for their contributions to fostering a more inclusive environment.
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UW-Madison graduate advocates for survivors after personal experience
Samantha Sorenson, a recent graduate of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, used her college years to advocate for survivors of sexual violence.