Chancellor Rebecca Blank said the university was planning to welcome students back closer to the start of the fall term, but she said she needed to address the national event which resulted in a fatality and President Donald Trump blaming “both sides” of the protest.
The Badgers previously were ranked No. 7 nationally in the American Volleyball Coaches Association poll.
The University of Wisconsin and Notre Dame will receive equal shares of non-television revenue from football games scheduled in 2020 and 2021, according to the contract between the schools.
Though still mired in the roar of construction, UW-Madison’s Alumni Park will soon offer a stunning view of Lake Mendota on one end, and the social center of the campus on the other.
The series does come with concerns, however. As much as I like the idea of UW and Notre Dame meeting for the first time since 1964, there is something disquieting about the Badgers playing yet another big-time non-conference opponent somewhere other than Camp Randall Stadium.
Every Saturday of each month, the UW Discovery Center celebrates science with a free day filled with events. Saturday’s theme was the solar eclipse.
That much-anticipated revival will finally happen. The Badgers and Fighting Irish are set to face off at Lambeau Field in Green Bay on Oct. 3, 2020, before playing at Soldier Field in Chicago on Sept. 25, 2021.
The Madison Plan Commission voted in favor of a conditional use permit for HotelRED’s plan to add three floors and 39 rooms to the four-story, 48-room building at the intersection of Monroe and Regent streets — despite a recommendation from the city’s Planning Division to deny the permit.
A UW-Madison professor is headed to Washington to write a secret history of the nation’s war against terrorism for the Pentagon.
The parents of the 19-year-old Spring Green student who died in Rome last year filed a federal civil lawsuit against the university where their son was about to take classes there for failing to warn him about recent deaths of young adults that occurred near the campus.
She’s the first Hmong-American nurse in the country to earn her PhD, and she did it at UW Madison.
The parents of the University of Wisconsin-Madison student who died during his study-abroad trip in Rome last year have filed a lawsuit against the university where he was planning on taking classes.
He took a tenured position in the Linguistics Department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1963.
For the incoming director of the Chazen Museum of Art, art is an idea, just like the museums that contain it.
Young America’s Foundation, a national conservative youth program that has played a key role in the college campus controversy over freedom of speech, has named University of Wisconsin-Madison as its affiliate chapter of the year.
He was named Director of University Center for Cooperatives in 1970, a position he held until his retirement in 1989.
Truman Frederick Graf was a well-known Madisonian and internationally known Agricultural Economist who taught at UW-Madison.
The exhibit, “Wisconsin Without Borders: A Global Initiative,” highlights the products that are made as part of the 4W Initiative — Women & Wellbeing in Wisconsin & the World.
A UW-Madison professor is headed to Washington to write a secret history of the nation’s war against terrorism for the Pentagon.
Quoted: “I think the biggest thing to know is that you can potentially hurt your eyes if you watch the solar eclipse without protective eyewear,” said Dr. Kimberly Stepien, a retina specialist with UW Health.
The city says last year, student moving days put more than a million pounds of trash into the landfill. In response, some studnets are trying to be more conscientious.
Starting in July, all UW-Madison employees will be required to take an online sexual violence prevention education course as part of the university’s efforts to crack down on sexual assault and harassment on campus.
“UW-Madison does not have any institutional relationship with HonorSociety.org nor do we endorse it or encourage students to participate in it,” a UW-Madison spokeswoman says.
As student dining hall employees across campus return to their food stations this fall, they will go back to work with an added perk—a 30 percent discount on food and beverages.
The income gap between rich and poor in Wisconsin remains near its highest level ever, according to a new report by the Wisconsin Budget Project and COWS at UW-Madison.
Continuing a parade of new student housing towers near UW-Madison, a developer is proposing a 12-story, 46-unit apartment building near the corner of North Charter and West Johnson streets.
As students across the country are wrapping up their summer internships, there’s a unique program right here in Madison at UW Health that promotes workforce development through an equity lens.
A Madison man who police said slipped into a UW-Madison dormitory in April and groped two female students as they slept was charged Wednesday with two counts of second-degree sexual assault.
Dane County’s district attorney defends a jury’s guilty verdict in a sexual assault case involving two UW-Madison students, after a judge’s questioning of the jury’s decision leads to the possibility of an appeal.
For the fourth straight year, the Wisconsin volleyball team opens the season among the top-10 teams in the nation.
The UW Board of Regents on Wednesday approved a six-year deal with Gatorade worth $1.5 million.
With a roster loaded with newcomers, the Badgers began practice on Tuesday in the newfound air-conditioned comfort of the UW Field House with the recently installed video board hovering over head.
Nearly every semester, there’s a textbook he can’t afford to buy, said University of Wisconsin-Madison student Zaakir Abdul-Wahi … One national study in 2013 found that 65 percent of students said they decided against buying a textbook because it was too expensive, even though nearly all of them worried it would hurt their grade.
Phyllis Leckrone, the wife of longtime Wisconsin Marching Band director Mike Leckrone, passed away Tuesday at the age of 81 after a long illness, according to the university.
The woman known as the band’s mom and the wife of UW Marching Band Director, Mike Leckrone, passed away on Tuesday.
Nine specialties ranked in nation’s top 50.
University of Wisconsin System campuses should beef up their engineering programs to train workers at a planned Foxconn facility in southeastern Wisconsin by cutting funding for less popular programs — not by asking the state for more money — a Republican senator said Monday.
University of Wisconsin athletics teams will have Gatorade as their official sports drink under a six-year contract worth $1.5 million in cash and product.
A University of Wisconsin System group is expected to recommend changes later this year that would overhaul how UW chancellors are hired and aim to recruit more leaders from outside of higher education, officials said Monday.
The University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics is the top rated hospital in the state once again, according to rankings released by U.S. News & World Report in its annual Best Hospitals guide.
The number one rule for watching the solar eclipse on Aug. 21 is not to look directly at the sun without special eyewear, even when it is partially obscured, said Jim Lattis, who directs the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s astronomy outreach center Space Place.
UW Health is offering free sports physicals to uninsured high school students Tuesday.
The start of a new school year is right around the corner. At the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the new year brings new opportunities for students, faculty and staff to have access to fresh produce.
The University of Wisconsin System regents have formed a new panel to work on increasing the number of job applicants with non-academic backgrounds.
An accomplished pianist who performed both in the United States and Europe, Carroll was a longtime member of the Music Faculty at the University of Wisconsin-Madison prior to retiring in 2002.
Robert Enright was studying justice for 10 years when he hit a wall.
The University of Wisconsin System says with more state money, it can boost engineering enrollments and training for other workers needed by a Taiwanese electronics company that has big plans to build a factory in southeastern Wisconsin.
“They’re a hook and they’re powerful,” said Yorel Lashley, who runs the Drum Power Drum and Dance Camp, which wrapped up last week at UW-Madison.
Susan Carpenter has been the University of Wisconsin Arboretum’s expert on the rusty-patched bumble bee, which joined the endangered species list earlier this year.
SHINE is an offshoot of UW-Madison research that Piefer began as a graduate student in the lab of Gerald Kulcinski, now professor emeritus of engineering physics and director of the UW’s Fusion Technology Institute.
The Badgers rank behind Alabama, Ohio State, Florida State, Southern California, Clemson, Penn State, Washington, Oklahoma and Michigan. Three Big Ten teams are ahead of UW, but none are in the West division.
University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross also told lawmakers he believes the Foxconn project would be “transformative” for the state and would “catapult” the state university system into a “position of global prominence.”
The University of Wisconsin men’s hockey coach will be named head coach of the U.S. Olympic team on Friday, sources confirmed on Thursday. USA Hockey has a news conference scheduled for 9 a.m.
The university’s Department of Food Science is hosting an inaugural “Wine is Wisconsin” competition that will include 85 wines from 18 wineries throughout the state. The alcoholic beverages will be judged by eight food writers, restaurateurs, wine experts and retailers.
A new video game is in the works for Wisconsin students, teaching about the Wisconsin Capitol. It’s in honor of the Capitol’s 100th anniversary and thanks to a partnership between the Department of Public Instruction, Wisconsin Public Television, and Field Day, a games lab for education at UW-Madison.
Chelsea Adams attended the UW School of Nursing. After graduating, she became a transplant nurse at UW Hospital.
Before his expulsion from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Alec Cook used his student status in a “scheme” to get access to and “criminally and violently exploit” female students, prosecutors argued in a brief filed Tuesday in Dane County Circuit Court.
A state request for proposals was published Tuesday that lays out a clear and detailed process for getting an independent charter school open for students to attend in Madison or Milwaukee as early as fall 2018 or fall 2019.
Dear Editor: Introduced in April, a bill written by Rep. Andre Jacque, R-De Pere, would prohibit faculty from training resident physicians in performing abortions. Critics of the proposed measure fear for the loss of UW-Madison’s national accreditation in training OBGYNs. Others fear for a future further down the line that results in decreasing access to OBGYN professionals throughout the state.
Beginning in January, moped drivers will not be able to park their rides at bike racks and on sidewalks following the City Council’s approval Tuesday of stricter rules.
