Noted: Ryder will help host dinners that pair foods with beer at the brewery. He continues his work as adjunct professor in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he hopes to elevate fermentation sciences by making students consider careers in that area.
A University of Wisconsin-Stout student from Saudi Arabia died Monday one day after being assaulted on a street in downtown Menomonie police and school officials said.
Noted: Ashley had wanted to live in Chicago since visiting the city as a high school student at Divine Savior Holy Angels. She majored in journalism and strategic communication at UW-Madison and got her first job at nearby Lindsay, Stone & Briggs.
With relatively few college-educated people moving here and an economy that is generating large numbers of lower-skill jobs, Wisconsin faces a challenging future, researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Extension and UW – Madison argue in a new report.
Fans at the University of Wisconsin-Madison football game caused a stir Saturday night when they wore costumes of President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton with nooses around their necks, led by another fan in a Donald Trump mask.
University of Wisconsin-Madison police ejected a total of 69 people, including 11 UW students, from Saturday’s Badgers home football game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers, campus Interim Chief Brian Bridges said.
As the days pass and the reunion draws closer, Rafael Gaglianone experiences excitement – and a bit of dread.
A third University of Wisconsin-Madison student has been hospitalized with meningococcal disease, the university reported Thursday.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison campus continued to reel Thursday under the national spotlight as new details emerged in the case of a senior facing felony charges of sexually preying on multiple students over the last 18 months.
Quoted: “The achievement disparities of Wisconsin are complex and far too many policymakers and politicians want to distill them into a single explanation, like poverty, parental shortcomings or cultural deficits,” Gloria Ladson-Billings, a professor of curriculum and instruction at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, wrote in an email.
Quoted: “We can’t escape the fact that health care is very expensive in this country, and that paying for health care is a big and increasing problem,” said Justin Sydnor, an associate professor of actuarial science, risk management and insurance at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Business. “I don’t have a silver bullet, and nobody does.”
University of Wisconsin-Madison announced Wednesday that an astronaut who grew up in Milwaukee has been chosen as its December commencement speaker.
As the national news media descended Wednesday on the story of a now-suspended University of Wisconsin-Madison student accused of sexually assaulting multiple fellow students, the young man’s attorneys issued a statement arguing that “the rapid-fire news cycle, combined with the viral nature of social media,” had resulted in a “modern-day character assassination.”
Quoted: It’s been one of agriculture’s success stories, said Dan Undersander, an agronomy professor at University of Wisconsin-Madison.“The U.S. has been growing genetically modified corn now for close to 30 years, on millions of acres, and there’s been no documented evidence of any health concerns for animals or people,” Undersander said.
Quoted: “Ashley was a bright and engaged young woman who always brought an upbeat energy to my class,” Katy Culver, assistant professor in the School of Journalism & Mass Communication and director of the Center for Journalism Ethics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison remembered.
Badgers basketball coach Greg Gard once worked part time as a park ranger and sheriff in Iowa County. Lori Nickel
Quoted: “I think that might be code for ’this region is developing economically’ and they’re trying to get into it,” said John Surdyk, a faculty associate at the University of Wisconsin-Madison business school and president of the Stanford Club of Madison, which has about 550 Stanford alumni members.
A University of Wisconsin-Madison student already charged with four counts of sexual assault now faces 15 more counts after another student accused him of touching her inappropriately during class, according to police and court records.
The beat of melodies and rhymes is a sound that’s catching the attention of hundreds of classrooms across the nation.
Millennials get a bad rap. They’re labeled narcissistic, self-absorbed and apathetic. (Just look at their nicknames: the selfie generation, generation me, the unemployables.)
he backlog of needed repairs in the University of Wisconsin System has grown to an estimated cost of $2 billion.
Students in some chemistry labs at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee can’t do experiments with chemicals that give off toxic fumes because the exhaust hoods they work under are only marginally effective, posing safety risks.
Months after United Way of Dane County issued a call to action for law enforcement agencies to review their use of force procedures, 17 law enforcement agencies from around the county have reported some form of implementation of the recommended policies.
With nearly 15 percent of children in the U.S. suffering from childhood poverty, a group of nine professors, including University of Wisconsin’s Timothy Smeeding, have created a proposal that would provide monthly allowances to families with children.
Quoted: Political Science Professor Barry Burden and journalism professor Mike Wagner said it is hard to predict what a 2022 race would look like because many current political figures will no longer be on the scene and new figures will emerg
The University of Wisconsin Police Department at a ceremony Wednesday broke ground on a $4.8 million expansion of its headquarters.
Faculty members from the La Follette School of Public Affairs and the University of Wisconsin Law School hosted a town hall meeting at the Sheraton Madison Hotel focusing on health care policy, climate change and criminal justice.
University of Wisconsin Chancellor Rebecca Blank Wednesday attended an Associated Students of Madison meeting to discuss internal budget affairs and the progress of the pilot campus climate initiative, “Our Wisconsin.”
University of Wisconsin experts weighed in on how the last presidential debate could impact candidates, undecided voters and the election.
A few dozen peaceful students drowned out chants from the Westboro Baptist Church with their own counter protest at the corner of Park Street and University Avenue Thursday afternoon.
A University of Wisconsin student has filed a complaint against Lumen House on the basis of discriminating against renters based on their religious statuses.
A second victim has come forward claiming to have been sexually assaulted by University of Wisconsin senior Alec Cook.
After two UW-Madison students contracted meningococcal disease, more than 80 nursing students will volunteer to administer vaccinations beginning Thursday at the SERF.
Changes to UW-Madison’s Academic Calendar were approved by the Faculty Senate, resulting in no exams being held on commencement day, among other small amendments.
The state’s biennial budget might seem complicated, but it has very real effects for the students, faculty, administration and staff that make up the UW System. In the last round, they were forced to absorb a $250 million cut that changed the experiences of students across the state. As the next budget looms, follow The Daily Cardinal’s series on what it could hold for key UW players.
The biennual budget and campus climate are concerns for many students, and Chancellor Rebecca Blank addressed university administration’s efforts on these issues at Wednesday’s Associated Students of Madison Student Council meeting.
A UW-Madison student was seriously injured after losing control of their skateboard and hitting a light pole on Observatory Drive.
Signs that read “God Hates Proud Sinners” and similar phrases, that were held by members of the Westboro Baptist Church, were countered by words such as “Ignore the Haters” by UW-Madison students and community members.
Alec Cook, 20, who was arrested for alleged sexual assault earlier this week, turned himself into Madison Police officers Thursday night and has been tentatively charged with the sexual assault of a second victim.
Chase Kinney’s 4-for-4 performance and Justin Temprano’s first career win earned the Wisconsin duo a pair of honors from the Big Ten Conference on Wednesday.
Wisconsin junior Morgan McDonald was honored as the Big Ten Conference Men’s Cross Country Athlete of the Week after racing to a spectacular third-place finish at the 2016 Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational, the league announced on Wednesday.
The Wisconsin Science Festival kicked off Thursday morning at UW-Madison.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is urging all undergraduates to get vaccinated against a rare form of meningitis that put two students in the hospital last week.
Differing views clashed in downtown Madison today.
UW-Madison and University of Iowa fraternity chapters are teaming up to run a football all the way to the Badgers-Hawkeyes game to raise money for local military families.
Quoted: Meta-analyses such Khandaker’s “can be valuable,” said Dr. Charles Raison, a psychiatrist and professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
UW-Madison School of Education Dean Dr. Diana Hess visits News 3 This Morning to talk about how parents should be talking to their children about this year’s sometimes controversial election.
After two students were infected with meningitis B nearly two weeks ago, UW-Madison is taking extra steps to prevent an outbreak on campus.
A project to more than double the size of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department’s headquarters has officially broken ground, according to a news release.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Office of Multicultural Arts Initiatives will host its annual Passing the Mic event this weekend that will celebrate the transformational potential of hip hop arts in the Madison community and on the UW-Madison campus. This is the 12th annual Passing the Mic event, which is one of the truly diverse, multicultural events that the city of Madison will see.
A University of Wisconsin-Madison student suffered a serious injury skateboarding on campus Thursday afternoon, an official said.
A 20-year-old woman told police she was also a sexual assault victim after the arrest of a Madison man on sexual assault charges.
A $4.8 million project more than doubling the size of the UW-Madison Police Department’s headquarters will improve officer training and make the booking process safer, officials say.
Starting Monday, Madison residents will be able to take care of their Election Day duties ahead of time at two early voting locations on the UW-Madison campus.
A 20-year-old UW-Madison student was arrested Monday in connection with a sexual assault that occurred Downtown last week, according to Madison police.
A UW-Madison student was charged Wednesday with four counts of second-degree sexual assault arising from an incident last week in which another student told police she was raped.
Noted: In 2004, Ripley — a former UW basketball player — was part of the original group of five that opened Lucky’s at 1421 Regent St., when they bought the Oakcrest Tavern out of bankruptcy. In 2010, Ripley bought his partners out. He left the old location in August and two of his former partners now run SconnieBar at the former location.
UW-Madison journalism professor Mike Wagner said the GOP re-definition of “elite” goes all the way back to the Republican takeover of Congress in 1994. Today, talk radio and other conservative outlets have also done such a good job assigning negative connotations to “liberal” that a lot of liberals now prefer to be called “progressives,” he said.
Noted: Presented by the Union Directorate and UW Arts Institute, the show is part of “Shakespeare in Wisconsin,” a year-long series of events to mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death. The statewide celebration will culminate with the arrival Nov. 3 of an original edition of the First Folio of Shakespeare’s plays. The precious volume, from the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., is on national tour and will be exhibited at the Chazen Museum of Art through Dec. 11.
A UW-Madison student charged this week with the sexual assault of a student turned himself in Thursday night for allegedly sexually assaulting another student, after the woman saw news accounts of his initial arrest and came forward with her story.
