University of Wisconsin–Madison

Month: December 2018

Senators Marlkein and Erpenbach make visits to Vet Med

The Animals Need Heroes Too tours continue with both Sen. Mark Marklein and Sen. Jon Erpenbach touring the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine with Dean Mark Markel. The tours are a part of the the UW School of Veterinary Medicine’s building expansion campaign, a project that will double the size of the small …

UW–Madison engineering students design sustainable system for rural school in Green County

  In the tiny unincorporated burg of Juda, Wisconsin — population 357 — there’s a clear community centerpiece. “If you want to know what the trick-or-treating hours are, you call the school,” says Scott Anderson, a high school math and engineering teacher at Juda School, a building that houses roughly 300 students from 4K to …

In first year, Bucky’s Tuition Promise provides free tuition to 796 incoming UW–Madison students

Roughly one in five of UW–Madison’s incoming in-state students is benefiting from Bucky’s Tuition Promise, making education at the state’s flagship much more affordable for Wisconsin families. The initiative, announced in February, pledges to cover four years of tuition and segregated fees for any incoming freshman who is a Wisconsin resident and whose family’s annual …