Research in the Rotunda at the the Wisconsin State Capitol features undergraduate research. UW System Ray Cross and UW-Madison Provost Sarah Menglesdorf were among the visitors. Undergraduate research is an important part of our campus …
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UW–Madison Day at the Capitol 2019
UW–Madison Day at the State Capitol, an advocacy and outreach event, was held April 10. More than 20 graduate student research projects on display included pollinators in Wisconsin agricultural landscapes, glaucoma treatment, how to treat …
“Dairy Partner” brings news to Wisconsin dairy workers – in English or Spanish
Despite the ongoing consolidation of Wisconsin’s dairy economy, entry-level workers remain in demand. Yet many incoming workers know little or nothing about dairying, and for a large percentage of them speak Spanish as their mother …
Antibiotic resistance across Wisconsin revealed by new maps
When a patient arrives at a hospital with an infection, her doctor must decide which antibiotic might have the best chance of curing her — no easy feat when disease-causing pathogens are increasingly resistant to …
Bucky’s Classroom introduces middle school students to college
Wisconsin middle school students will get a sneak peek at life on a college campus through the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Bucky’s Classroom program. Rooted in the Wisconsin Idea, Bucky’s Classroom is designed to increase college …
Legislators tour School of Veterinary Medicine
Members of the legislative Joint Finance Committee, a bipartisan panel of lawmakers who deliberate on state budget matters, got a tour of the UW–Madison School of Veterinary Medicine on March 13 from Chancellor Rebecca Blank …
Governor visits Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery
Governor Tony Evers, Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes and state Representative Chris Taylor toured UW–Madison’s Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery Tuesday to discuss the importance of state investments in higher education. They met with faculty and staff …
Certificate program helps address state’s mental health care needs
Trina Ford was already a nurse practitioner when she first started to recognize that addressing a patient’s mental health issues could improve their physical health. “When we controlled their depression, it was also easier for …
Rep. Jon Plumer joins Lodi Elementary students at UW
State Relations was pleased to welcome Representative Jon Plumer from Lodi to the Discovery Building today. He spent time with students from Lodi Elementary who were in Madison for their STEM field trip.
Polish delegation visits the Biotechnology Center
The Biotechnology Center at UW-Madison hosted a delegation from Poland. Our thanks to Rep. Ken Skowronski and Rep. Cody Horlacher for helping to facilitate the campus visit.