Stories by Megan Provost
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UW professor Edna Ely-Ledesma draws up a blueprint for the future.
The statue atop Wisconsin’s capitol was supposed to look “Forward.” But what direction is that?
In Human Kindness, John Francis PhD’91 shares encouraging tales from around the world.
Father-son duo Ben ’67 and Leo ’99 Sidran give new life to timeless tunes.
The pursuit of happiness can feel like a fruitless endeavor. UW experts say it doesn’t have to.
The Beatles finally make it to Madison, thanks to a new collection in Mills Music Library.
Kelly Sheffield has turned a struggling UW volleyball program into an NCAA powerhouse.
Sarah Thankam Mathews ’17’s All This Could Be Different explores the challenges of young adulthood in a tumultuous world.
Divers locate a dugout canoe from 1000 BC.
In Tailspin, John Armbruster ’89 takes inspiration from an aviator who survived a World War II crash.
In Descendant, Kern Jackson MA’91 documents the discovery of the last illegal slave ship and the people who never forgot it.
UW volleyball star Devyn Robinson x’24 grabs the spotlight on and off the court.
Our cover photo of a canoe recovered from Lake Mendota helps you see history through the eyes of an archaeologist.
A canoe recovered from Lake Mendota tells a story that long predates UW–Madison.
A new sculpture at the Chazen Museum connects agriculture on two continents.
Mohamed Amin PhD’13 looks for healthy ways to go hungry.
Anita Mannur ’96 explores the ways in which othered communities reclaim space through food.
Novelist Hanna Halperin MFA’16 lays bare the shared experiences that unite long-divided paths.
While exploring the microscopic similarities that unite species, Kat Milligan-McClennan ’99, PhD’09 embraced her long-rejected Indigenous identity.
The world mourns the brilliant designer and UW alumnus.