Fifty years ago, Kit Saunders MS’66, PhD’77 ushered in a new era for the UW’s women athletes.
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Retrace the steps of UW limnologist Harriet Bell Merrill 1890, who defied the doubters to conduct pioneering fieldwork in South America.
UW psychology professor Paula Niedenthal ’81 explores the wide variety of social rules for expressing emotion — and how they cause trouble.
Join us on a tour of secluded spots that few have ever seen.
Margaret Rossiter MS’67 is rewriting the history of women in science, one name at a time.
Kevin Anderson ’83 never abandoned his youthful passion, and now he’s one of the most successful authors in his field.
UW botanist Ken Cameron studies the flowers that produce the world's favorite flavor. Can he save them from extinction?
Matt Amodio MS’17 became a legendary Jeopardy! winner with a unique style of play.
Michele Norris x’83 has been a national TV, print, and radio journalist, but her biggest contribution may be a project that sprang from a painful aspect of her personal history.
Bucky’s Tuition Promise has transformed student lives — and campus itself.
Avi ’59, MA’62 conquered a writing disorder to become a renowned children’s author.
UW creative writing professor Beth Nguyen tells bracingly honest stories about growing up Vietnamese American.
Impress your family and friends with these fascinating facts.
A lunchtime journey across campus with UW–Madison’s favorite automaton
The effects of the All Ways Forward comprehensive campaign are everywhere, though many are subtle.
Researchers at the UW’s School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences find innovative ways to improve our daily lives.
UW professor Young Mie Kim uncovers deceptive political ads on social media.
UW–Madison leads the way in a potentially transformative field of medicine.
Kevin Henkes x’83 and Laura Dronzek ’82, MFA’93 met at UW–Madison, married, and now make magic together in children’s literature.
Thirty years ago, Stephen Morse MS’74, PhD’77 put a name to the phenomenon that defines our time: emerging viruses.
During the All Ways Forward comprehensive campaign, UW–Madison added and improved several buildings and facilities.
Set to retire, the athletic director picks his favorite moments from a legendary Badger career.
New UN ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield MA'75 shares her secret recipe for fostering international dialogue.
UW students learned to navigate a campus turned upside down.
Manu Raju ’02 rises to CNN’s chief congressional correspondent at a turbulent time for politics and media.
According to this UFO researcher, the extraterrestrials aren’t coming. They’re already here.
These campus-area shows have passed into UW–Madison mythology.
UW professor Pupa Gilbert believes these essential parts of Earth’s ecosystem are more resilient than we thought.
From the start, problems plagued a piece of architecture that could have been great.