The annual Money Magazine Best Colleges for Your Money list out on Monday puts UW-Madison at 48th overall and 30th among public universities, based on affordability, quality of education and outcomes.
For any incoming college freshman, stumbling onto campus the first day has to be a disorienting experience. There’s so much you don’t know, ranging from where to eat to where your classes are to why your roommate insists on only changing his socks every three days.
And Walker plans to continue the UW System tuition freeze for four more years. Evers, a member of the UW Board of Regents, said he would extend the freeze in his first budget if elected and cut two-year UW college tuition in half.
The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Foundation will auction off one of two biodigesters this month to pay off creditors as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Two big events on the streets of Downtown Madison will cause a few traffic concerns for motorists both Saturday and Sunday.
Immunization groups and the mother of a student who died from bacterial meningitis are urging UW-Madison to join two Big Ten campuses in requiring the meningitis B vaccine.
The Hoofer Marina Project will replace the current piers along the Memorial Union lakefront to improve safety, accessibility and sustainability.
A pair of University of Wisconsin-Madison police officers took the time to help a woman with a broken walker Tuesday morning, an official said.
She has also been selected as artist-in-residence at Isle Royale National Park, Michigan’s Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, and UW-Madison Center for Limnology Research Station at Trout Lake.
Last September, Byars-Winston made history becoming the first black tenure-track, full professor in the UW-Madison Department of Medicine.
After tying for seventh in last year’s Big Ten Conference race, the University of Wisconsin volleyball team is picked to finish second this year.
Noted: The University Research Park where Exact Sciences is building out its offices is run by a nonprofit corporation with ties to the University of Wisconsin-Madison and houses more than 140 companies.
Quoted: However, David Canon, professor at University of Wisconsin-Madison, said not too much could be read into Tuesday’s turnout given several hot contests in the state.
The concept of nuisance can be traced to common law developed hundreds of years ago in England, said Brian Ohm, chairman of the urban and regional planning department at UW-Madison. While recognized in other states, Ohm said anticipatory nuisance is rarely used because it requires a higher burden of proof.
Evers came into Tuesday as the favorite to win the nomination based on having more name recognition, winning three times in nonpartisan spring elections and leading in several public polls, said UW-Madison political science professor Barry Burden.
William worked as program coordinator for the UW- Department of Engineering Professional Development and taught at UW-Madison and around the globe.
Engebretson holds a law degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She has focused on child custody cases.
The Wisconsin Alumni Association brought their own ice cream truck to hand out free Babcock ice cream and melt away some myths for in-state students about getting accepted to UW-Madison and affording school.
