Nostalgia has laced much of Leckrone’s last football season: In the back of his mind and in his assistants’ and students’ minds is a ticking clock, counting down the days, the rehearsals, the games he has left.
The UW system and UW-Madison have responded to a proposal by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to overhaul the way colleges handle complaints of sexual misconduct.
Recently released results from a University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health study suggest athletic trainer availability in high schools can be critical to managing injuries such as concussions.
According to statistics from researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and elsewhere, as of 2010, more than 30 percent of California’s housing stock was in the WUI.
She returned to school to study veterinary oncology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and followed that with a doctorate in immunology from Harvard.
One of many stories from a special section marking the 20th anniversary of stem cell discovery.
Column by Chancellor Blank and Brad Schwartz, CEO of the Morgridge Institute for Research, for the “Stem Cells @20: Celebrating Historic Discovery series.
If it weren’t for the serious allegations in the professor’s lawsuit, the whole thing might seem like an episode of “The Big Bang Theory,” a TV comedy series about nerdy scientists’ struggles with social interactions with women.But, rather, it’s another example of universities facing backlash for aggressive monitoring of sexual misbehavior highlighted by the #MeToo movement.
Covering the walls of the new UW-Eau Claire Black Cultural Center are images of black influencers — from Maya Angelou to Malcolm X to Martin Luther King, Jr. — to welcome African-American student organizations to their new space on campus Monday.
Many graduates enter the job market with the intention of paying off their student loan debts. But, is it possible for Wisconsin graduates of color — including those with international backgrounds — and those who pursue degrees in the humanities to do so? The answer is yes, according to findings throughout the state, but not without difficulty.
New proposed changes from the Trump administration would make it more difficult for students to prove wrongdoing in sexual assault allegations and increase protections for those accused.
Some colleges — including the University of Wisconsin, Yale University and the University of California system — issued statements Friday saying they will remain committed to preventing sexual violence regardless of any changes.
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos released a proposed rule Friday that would significantly reduce the obligations of colleges to investigate complaints of sexual misconduct.
Claims against UW professor were substantiated in university investigation.
A UW-Madison professor who students and staff accused of inappropriately touching, staring and commenting in a pattern of sexual harassment going back decades retired in May amid a university investigation into his behavior.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison received two reports of possible drugging incidents on Nov. 9. According to the University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department, they occurred on the 200 block of Langdon Street.
Both are freshmen: Avra Reddy, 19, and Matthew Mitnick, 18.
Elementary, middle, and high school students took part in the first-ever installment of the Ladder Program at UW-Madison on Saturday morning.
After blowing out Memphis and Hofstra in the opening two rounds of the NCAA women’s soccer tournament, the University of Wisconsin met its match in Sunday’s round of 16.
McDonald completed the 10K course in 29:08.3, outracing Stanford’s Grant Fisher and Iowa State’s Edwin Kurgat down the stretch. He became the fourth Badger to win the event and first since Simon Bairu got the second of his two consecutive titles in 2005.
UW Athletics received more than $39.7 million in conference media contract revenue in the 2017-18 fiscal year, nearly double its take from the previous year.
University of Wisconsin cross country star Morgan McDonald redshirted the 2017 campaign. He envisioned winning the NCAA individual title on his home turf at the Thomas Zimmer Championship Course during his last year of eligibility.
Here’s a simple idea I bet most Americans agree with: No qualified high school student should ever be barred entrance to a college based on his or her family’s bank account. Yet it happens all the time.
Quoted: Whatever the effect of Lunchables’ nutrition experiments, the brand’s reign remains unchallenged. Andrew Ruis, a researcher at the University of Wisconsin at Madison and the author of Eating to Learn, Learning to Eat: The Origins of School Lunch in the United States, thinks the product has done so well because of how it fits into families’ days.
Quoted: There is no one set of ideas or methods that is universal, many districts implement methods they’ve created and tailored to meet their goals, said Richard Halverson, a professor of educational leadership and policy analysis at at the University of Wisconsin-Madison who researches the use of technology in education.
Quoted: Police will have a hard time unmasking the Twitter user, said Kathleen Bartzen Culver, director of the Center for Journalism Ethics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Doug worked at the University of Wisconsin Physical Plant until his retirement.
Dr. Paik moved to Madison after being invited to work at the University of Wisconsin Chemistry Department as a research pathologist.
The United States Senate passed legislation on Nov. 16 designating the U.S. Post Office located at 2650 North Dr. Martin Luther King Junior Drive in Milwaukee as the “Vel R. Phillips Post Office Building.” Phillips graduated from UW–Madison.
