UW-Madison has opened the Osher Center for Integrative Health, joining 10 other universities in the Osher Collaborative for Integrative Health, which focuses on complementary therapies such as acupuncture and yoga as well as medications and other standard treatments.
The UW center, housed in the Department of Family Medicine at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health, is funded through a $5.5 million endowment from the Bernard Osher Foundation received in 2021.
Rep. Dave Murphy, R-Greenville, and Sen. Andre Jacque, R-De Pere, introduced the bill earlier this week to protect Wisconsin students from the possibility of soaring tuition rates when the current freeze ends. Their research found that tuition increased 27% after a single-year freeze in 1967 and 8% after a 1999 freeze.
The talk highlighted the stories of Black leaders in clean energy throughout the Midwest to encourage more representation of Black voices in the clean energy transition, according to research and education coordinator Scott Williams.
UW-Madison Professors shared how despite the AI bot’s impressive products and abilities to make students’ lives easier, it cannot fill the necessity to develop skills on their own and assign meaning to their work.
Some staff reported experiencing or witnessing hostile or intimidating behavior on campus, as well as sexual harassment in the last three years.
FBI alerted MPD of threat on Yik Yak.
A University of Wisconsin-Madison student was charged with a single count of making terrorist threats by threatening to bring weapons to Bascom Hall on social media Tuesday. Dane County municipal court filed a criminal complaint against 26-year-old Thomas Hansen.
UW Health is celebrating the 30th anniversary of a program that helps children and their families cope with the fear and anxiety of staying at a hospital.
The defender from Salem, New Hampshire, became the sixth Wisconsin women’s hockey player to be named the conference rookie of the year. She joins Sophie Shirley (2019), Abby Roque (2017), Annie Pankowski (2015), Meghan Duggan (2007), Sara Bauer (2004) and Meghan Hunter (2001) as Badgers who have won the award.
Kelsey Sharkey has a valuable trump card she can play if she needs to inside the University of Wisconsin football offices.
Column co-authored by Steph Tai, a law professor at the University of Wisconsin Law School and teaches administrative law, environmental law and advanced contracts.
Some researchers argue that partnerships with the oil majors help keep their work relevant to the real world. “They provide a lot of guidance and they keep you honest,” George Huber, at the University of Wisconsin, told the Guardian. Huber’s cellulosic biofuels research has received funding from a variety of fossil fuel companies, including ExxonMobil.
Mikhail Troitskiy, professor of practice at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, told Newsweek that it’s difficult for one military faction to calculate its own losses—let alone tally that of an adversary.
Lydia Zajichek, a student organizing fellow with Rise, which advocates for making college more affordable, waited until 3:30 a.m. with some of her schoolmates to get the 52nd spot in line. Though she got a scholarship to attend the University of Wisconsin, Madison, where she’s a sophomore, her parents have over $100,000 in student loan debt.
Born to working-class parents in Toledo, she was the first in her family to go to college, graduating from the University of Wisconsin at Madison in 1968. She earned her master’s degree and pursued doctoral studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Not bad for a Polish-American kid from Toledo.
She worked at local shops and attended a course on ice cream at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and in 2018 formed Koolfi Creamery, becoming the brand’s chief ice cream engineer while Anji helps run the business as a co-founder.
