After a quietly effective political career, Herb Kohl ’56 is helping UW–Madison find practical solutions for an ailing democracy.
Winter 2022
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UW English professor Ramzi Fawaz shows how comic-book mutants can help readers make sense of cultural differences.
Steven Wright MFA’14 draws on a unique set of legal experiences in his acclaimed fiction.
As the first Black woman aviator in the military, Marcella Ng ’78 is used to breaking through barriers.
The evolution of UW cuisine, from 19th-century pigeon soup to 21st-century grain bowls.
Shifting to clean energy sources would do the trick, according to UW research.
2022 has been a year of grand achievements and gold awards.
Reaching out can improve creativity, decision-making, and well-being.
Johnny Davis x’24 enters the NBA as the number-10 overall pick.
UW research shows how assumptions grow stronger over time, even without evidence.
New chancellor Jennifer L. Mnookin crafts a “collective vision” for the university’s future.
UW professor Howard Schweber discusses the majority’s approach to rights.
UW student-athletes will receive financial awards for academic achievement.
W for welcome: new students form a giant Motion W — serifs and all — at Camp Randall on September 1. The W Project has been part of Wisconsin Welcome since 2014. Then, the UW had welcome week; in 2022, events ran from August 28 to October 2. Photo by…
The UW School of Education has a plan for keeping teachers on the job.
The Beatles finally make it to Madison, thanks to a new collection in Mills Music Library.
A UW study explores oceanic changes that would make temperatures drop.
In the early days of the pandemic, higher media consumption led to more emotional distress.
Kelly Sheffield has turned a struggling UW volleyball program into an NCAA powerhouse.
The new south end zone connects UW–Madison’s iconic sports facilities.
Badger men’s hockey came into its own with a 1973 NCAA title.
The Tudor Holiday Dinner Concerts ring in the yuletide season with figgy pudding and a fake boar’s head.
Kiana Beaudin ’10, MPAS’15 has devoted her career to her patients as well as the entire Ho-Chunk Nation.
Paul Woelbing ’79 has assembled the world’s largest theater organ.
The Fait family carries on a tradition of support for American Family Children’s Hospital.
Bruce Ravid ’74 propelled a stint in UW radio to a career in the music industry.
Sarah Thankam Mathews ’17’s All This Could Be Different explores the challenges of young adulthood in a tumultuous world.