A Universal Coronavirus Vaccine
UW–Madison researchers lead the effort to protect us from viruses yet to come.
A One-of-a-Kind Campus Tour
Our journey into hidden places brings forgotten UW history to life.
Seeds from South Africa
A new sculpture at the Chazen Museum connects agriculture on two continents.
The News from Venus
UW researcher explores the possibility of microbial life.
Light a Candle for Ukraine
A Library Mall vigil prays for peace.
Upholding UW–Madison Values
Athletic Director Chris McIntosh ’04, MS’19 insists on “doing it the right way” during a turbulent time for college sports.
Don Giovanni’s #MeToo Problem
A UW production takes a new perspective on the opera’s sexual politics.
A Bodily Barrier to Legal Abortion
Under new restrictions, irregular menstrual cycles could keep women from seeking the procedure.
A Mighty Feat of Reading
This UW student set a goal of finishing a book a day for an entire year — and surpassed it.
Partnering on Climate Solutions
The UW helps found the Midwest Climate Collaborative — and seeks results.
Take a Bow, UW Band
Corey Pompey and company return to the Kohl Center after a two-year hiatus.
Folding Up the James Webb Telescope
A Badger prepares the powerful instrument for its journey into space.
Stem Cell Story Line
UW professor James Thomson’s discoveries inspired scientists around the world.
These Boots Were Made for History
Retrace the steps of UW limnologist Harriet Bell Merrill 1890, who defied the doubters to conduct pioneering fieldwork in South America.
An Epidemic of Misinformation
With more than 400 interviews during the COVID pandemic, epidemiologist Ajay Sethi became a thoughtful voice against falsehood and conspiracy.
Making Air Travel Safer
The UW devises a tool to detect fog and low-lying clouds.
Good and Bad Advice from UW’s Past
Wiscetiquette shared tips for getting by on campus in the 1930s, ’40s, and ’50s.
UW Mysteries, Secrets, and Hidden Places
Join us on a tour of secluded spots that few have ever seen.
A Shark Solution to COVID-19
Proteins from the fish’s immune system can help humans prepare for coronavirus outbreaks.
The UW’s Game-Show Gods
The 1965 College Bowl team went undefeated at a time when campus needed a boost.
Making Football Safer — with Data
UW researchers are studying on-field head impacts with the help of high-tech mouthguard sensors.
Breaking Barriers in the Arts
The André De Shields Fund supports projects by historically underrepresented creators.
A Hockey Star’s Epic Farewell
Daryl Watts x’22 ends a stellar Badger career on her own terms.
Maps of the Millennia
The UW’s History of Cartography Project shows how world cultures have thought about space.
Old Drug, New Tricks
A UW breakthrough could improve breast-cancer care.
A Fight for Linguistic Justice
A campus initiative sheds light on Wisconsin’s Indigenous languages.
A New Way to Watch UW Football
The south end zone project connects Camp Randall to the Field House with premium seating.
The Video-Game Approach to Learning
Action titles can help players improve at orientation and memory tasks.
Fasting for Longer Life
Simply reducing calorie intake might not be enough.
Getting That Degree in Record Time
Even during a pandemic, graduation rates are rising.
People in Our Pages
On Wisconsin’s Spring 2022 issue reestablishes human contact.
“They Belong to This Campus”
The Multicultural Homecoming Yard Show featured diverse fraternities and sororities.
From “Alien” Child to Sci-Fi Sensation
Kevin Anderson ’83 never abandoned his youthful passion, and now he’s one of the most successful authors in his field.
For the Love of Vanilla
UW botanist Ken Cameron studies the flowers that produce the world's favorite flavor. Can he save them from extinction?
So Long, Rebecca Blank
The chancellor has mixed feelings about leaving UW–Madison after a transformative tenure.
Let There Be Light — on the Operating Table
A promising invention replaces the surgeon’s heavy headlight.
A Tall Wall of Badgers
The volleyball team knocked off Nebraska to bring home the program’s first NCAA title.
A Gateway to Higher Education
Bucky’s Tuition Promise has transformed student lives — and campus itself.
Rebecca Blank to Exit UW–Madison
The chancellor leaves the university stronger than she found it.
A Boost for LGBTQ+ Health
A fellowship program will train specialists at UW Health.