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University of Wisconsin-Madison seeks two new ombuds
The University of Wisconsin–Madison has initiated a search for two new ombuds, as announced by Provost Charles Isbell and the UW Ombuds Office.
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UW-Madison professor Kim Ruhl joins President's Council of Economic Advisers
Kim Ruhl, an economics professor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, has been appointed to the President's Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), according to a White House announcement.
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Senator Baldwin visits UW-Madison center tackling opioid crisis
The Wisconsin Opioid Overdose Response Center (WOORC) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is gaining attention for its efforts to address opioid overdoses in the state.
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University of Wisconsin students share experiences as new semester begins amidst cold weather
As students returned to campus amid freezing temperatures, four University of Wisconsin students shared their thoughts on the new semester.
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University assesses impact of paused federal funding
Chancellor Jennifer L. Mnookin, Provost Charles Isbell, Jr., and Vice Chancellor for Research Dorota Brzezinska have addressed the campus community regarding a recent federal memo from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
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UW–Madison ranks high for online master's programs
The University of Wisconsin–Madison's online master's programs have been recognized among the top in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report.
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UW–Madison begins work on new strategic framework
Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin has announced the initiation of a new strategic framework for the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
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Students face icy start as spring semester begins at University of Wisconsin-Madison
University of Wisconsin–Madison students experienced a chilly start to the spring semester as they returned to classes on Tuesday.
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Unified hostile behavior policy begins at UW-Madison on February 3
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is set to implement a new, unified Hostile & Intimidating Behavior (HIB) Policy starting February 3.
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Mass shootings linked to rise in alcohol sales over time
Communities affected by mass shootings in the United States experience increased alcohol sales for years following such events, according to research from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
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University of Wisconsin announces leadership change in diversity division
The University of Wisconsin–Madison has announced a leadership change in its Division of Diversity, Equity and Educational Achievement (DDEEA).
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Chancellor Mnookin welcomes UW-Madison students back for spring semester
Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin of the University of Wisconsin-Madison has extended a warm welcome to students returning to campus for the new semester.
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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.