The city of Madison is teaming up with the University of Wisconsin-Madison to identify the problems that come with climate change and ways to adapt to them.
UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank wants to revise an undergraduate admissions policy requiring the university to admit at least 3,600 Wisconsin residents in each freshman class, calling it “not a good indicator of our commitment to in-state students.”
As the University of Wisconsin-Madison closes in on nearly two years of working on a project to review employee job titles and pay, it hopes to begin implementing its findings in the spring of 2020.
The city of Madison is teaming up with the University of Wisconsin-Madison to identify the problems that come with climate change and ways to adapt to them.
Bullying and cyberbullying on social media can be a significant risk factor for depression, substance abuse and even suicide.
Graduate students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison plan to rally Thursday afternoon for better workplace conditions and voice demands about an abusive professor who will return to campus in an administrative capacity in the spring.
Students, faculty and community members at the University of Wisconsin-Madison plan to demand stronger environmental policies with a campus climate strike on a day of global action.
Just before Thanksgiving, the CDC released a report that said the number of births in the U.S. dropped for the fourth year in a row — and the fertility rate hit a record low in 2018. That drop in birth rate will have consequences in the future, which the University of Wisconsin System is preparing for now.
“At first it didn’t seem real,” said Samantha Carter, whose violin, which has an estimated value of $10,000, disappeared over Thanksgiving break.
Gabe Javier, who has led the Multicultural Student Center on the UW campus and previously directed the LGBT Campus Center, has been named Assistant Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs – Identity and Inclusion, according to an email to UW staff from Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Lori Reesor.
The Associate Students of Madison invited the Dean of the College of Engineering Ian M. Robertson to its meeting Wednesday to address the 2016 suicide of a graduate engineering student John Brady, who worked for several years in the “toxic” environment of professor Akbar Sayeed’s research lab.
The committee also needs to discuss a $15 minimum wage for permanent state and University of Wisconsin system employees Gov. Tony Evers announced in November.
Vaping is highly prominent on the UW-Madison campus, despite the “smoke-free campus” policy being expanded to include vapes in 2016.
On the night of April 21 and early morning of April 22, 2018, the 21-year-old Cephus engaged in sexual acts in his Madison apartment with two 18-year-old women who were also University of Wisconsin students.
Taylor was also named the Ameche-Dayne Big Ten Running Back of the Year for the second year in a row — only former Badger Montee Ball and former Penn State back Saquon Barkley have won the award twice.
UW needs to turn away from fossil fuels if Wisconsin is to address climate change and reach target of 100% renewable energy by 2030.
My removal has resulted in irreparable trauma. Not only inflicted on myself, but students of color who I have had the honor of building relationships with, regardless of their involvement on the MLC.
Madison-based Fetch Rewards‘ co-founders Wes Schroll and Tyler Kennedy were named to Forbes’ annual 30 Under 30 listing.
Schroll and Kennedy made the consumer technology list that the magazine announced Tuesday. The pair met while students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Schroll dropped out to build the company in 2013.
Milk prices have increased slightly after almost five years at the low mark, but it’s because production decreased earlier this year with the loss of farms, along with the amount of milk cows going to the slaughter house, said Mark Stephenson, director of dairy policy analysis for UW-Madison.
