Veterans advocates urged a legislative committee Tuesday to sign off on a bill that would allow UW-Madison researchers to request hundreds of thousands of dollars to identify and recover missing Wisconsin soldiers’ remains.
“See you next #uwspring, friends.”
It appears to be a take on the UW-Madison Homecoming Committee’s original video, which was deleted after backlash for not including students of color in the final product.
The video depicts people holding signs stating some of the ways UW is not inclusive and has voiceover from multiple people explaining the signs.
According to statement, signs posted last Thursday were meant to critique UW, not spread hate.
City officials are expecting another safe Freakfest this Saturday after 13 years of no major incidents inside the gates of the event.
Emily Bazelon, a staff writer for The New York Times Magazine, presented on the mass incarceration problem in the U.S. and how prosecutors could be key in criminal justice reform as a part of the WUD Distinguished Lecture Series, Tuesday Night.
The league — the oldest and only grassroots bicycle advocacy organization — gave UW-Stevens Point a bronze rating, UW-Milwaukee a gold rating and UW-Madison a platinum rating, all awarded for having varying levels of a bikeable campus and bicycle programming.
A UW-Madison student pursuing her Master’s in public affairs got the stamp of approval from a city committee Tuesday to represent a large chunk of the university’s campus on the Madison City Council for the next several months.
Since mid-September, the pair has met at 7 a.m. Tuesday mornings at the University of Wisconsin-Madison to survey buildings for birds that are dead or injured after window collisions.
The Wisconsin Partnership Program at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health has announced a $1 million Community Impact Grant awarded to Centro Hispano of Dane County and its academic and community partners that will advance the quality of accessible linguistically and culturally competent services that support the mental health of the Latino community in Dane County.
Sally Rohrer, a UW student, will fill spot until election, has background in policy making, says students should be involved in decisions affecting them.
Quoted: “This is an incredibly stressful time to be a teenager,” says pediatrician Megan Moreno, a researcher at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Quoted: “The concern is that the flu season in Australia was very intense and a month and a half to two months earlier than usual,” said Jonathan Temte, associate dean for public health and community engagement at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health.
Noted: UW Health in Madison does about 250 tests a week that use Tc-99m, said Scott Knishka, manager of nuclear pharmacy services at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health. Its Mo-99 comes from nuclear reactors in Europe.
Biostatistics and Medical Informatic professor KyungMann Kim and his team are in charge of managing.
Quoted: Don Stanley, a faculty associate at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, studies social media techniques and explored the reasons for Mel and Ben’s online success.
Neil accepted an offer from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1966, as an assistant professor. He was promoted to associate and full professor and later served as chair of the Marketing Department at the Wisconsin School of Business for several years. Neil retired as professor emeritus in 1996.
Dr. Johnson currently serves as the Assistant Director for Engineering Outreach for the UW-Madison College of Engineering’s Diversity Affairs Office.
