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Recent News About Univeristy of Wisconsin Madison
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UW researchers recognized as new AAAS fellows
Seven researchers from the University of Wisconsin–Madison have been distinguished as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
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Arthritis drug shows promise for treating epilepsy in mouse models
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have discovered that a drug commonly used to treat arthritis, known as tofacitinib, can halt seizures in mice with epilepsy-like conditions.
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University of Wisconsin System enhances campus communication initiatives
The University of Wisconsin System has announced that its Board of Regents is making significant strides in enhancing communication across its campuses.
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UW-Madison leaders outline financial measures amid federal funding uncertainty
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is taking steps to navigate financial uncertainties following recent federal developments.
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University of Wisconsin students embrace early spring ahead of break
Badgers at the University of Wisconsin are experiencing an early taste of spring.
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UW-Madison Curling Club wins second consecutive national championship
The University of Wisconsin–Madison's Curling Club has successfully defended its title at the USA Curling College National Championship, marking its second consecutive victory.
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UW-Madison greenhouse provides early glimpse of spring
Early spring brings the anticipation of greenery, with leaves and shoots expected to emerge in the upcoming months.
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Governor tours UW-Madison facilities identified for improvement or demolition
Yesterday, University of Wisconsin–Madison officials, faculty, and staff joined Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers and the media on a tour of key facilities at the university.
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Eboo Patel discusses diversity at University of Wisconsin–Madison event
Students, faculty, and staff from the University of Wisconsin–Madison convened at Tripp Commons in Memorial Union to hear Eboo Patel, founder and president of Interfaith America.
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Virologist Ann Palmenberg remembered for groundbreaking research
Ann C. Palmenberg, a distinguished professor emerita of biochemistry and former director of the Institute for Molecular Virology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, passed away on February 20 after a prolonged illness.
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UW-Madison addresses Title VI complaint amid efforts to combat antisemitism
The University of Wisconsin-Madison has reiterated its stance against antisemitism and affirmed its commitment to fostering an inclusive campus environment.
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Partners in Giving raises nearly $2 million for charity
Partners in Giving has announced that employees and retirees from the State of Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin–Madison, and UW Health have raised nearly $2 million for various charities during the 2024-25 workplace giving campaign.
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Governor Evers unveils plan including Humanities demolition at UW-Madison
Gov. Tony Evers has unveiled a 2025-27 capital budget plan aimed at enhancing the University of Wisconsin–Madison's infrastructure to support its academic and research missions.
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UW–Madison braces for possible impacts of federal government shutdown
The University of Wisconsin–Madison is taking steps to prepare for a potential federal government shutdown, which could occur on Friday, March 14.
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Wisconsin leaders urge Congress to protect NIH funding amid potential cuts
The University of Wisconsin–Madison, alongside other universities and industry partners, is calling on Wisconsin's Congressional leaders to safeguard funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
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Brent Plisch appointed as new UW-Madison police chief
Brent Plisch has been appointed as the new chief of police for the University of Wisconsin–Madison Police Department (UWPD).
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University leaders address impact of new federal policies on campus operations
The University of Wisconsin-Madison's Chancellor Jennifer L. Mnookin and Provost Charles Isbell Jr. have communicated recent developments at the federal level that could impact the institution.
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UW celebrates black history month with diverse events focusing on intersectionality
The University of Wisconsin recently concluded its Black History Month celebrations, which focused on the theme "Embracing Intersectionality: Celebrating the Rich Tapestry of Black Identity."
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GUTS remains committed to peer tutoring after 50 years
The Greater University Tutoring Service (GUTS) has maintained its focus on student-to-student tutoring despite changes over the years.
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UW-Madison researchers awarded prestigious Sloan fellowships
Two researchers from the University of Wisconsin–Madison have been named Sloan Research Fellows, joining a group of 126 scientists from the United States and Canada recognized for their exceptional work.