Students
Contender: Alyssa Daniels
The sport of kings comes to UW-Madison, with help from an aspiring veterinarian.
Budget Fallout
For UW–Madison, the hits just keep coming.
Chemic Book
Veronica Berns PhD’14 found a novel way to make chemistry easier to understand.
Jim Doyle
A former governor sees “bright, committed” people taking us into the future.
Badger Brewski
A food science course is putting a new meaning behind “microbrewery.”
Ride Sharing?
Percent of people who typically bike to campus in good weather
Land of Possibilities
In a new UW lab, students create cool things for our interconnected world.
Introduction to Private Pilot
Engineering Mechanics and Astronautics 601
Fine Four
Will the farewell tour for the Badgers’ seniors lead to Indianapolis?
The Heart of Campus?
This much-loved table is in Der Rathskeller at the Memorial Union, January 8, 2015.
A Game of Spoons
An opportunity to right a wrong.
Displays on Bascom Hill
The Pail and Shovel Party was onto something: if you want to get your message across, take it to Bascom Hill.
Design Studies 501: Global Artisans and Pragmatic Design
The cultures of multiple homelands were stitched together in a School of Human Ecology class during fall semester.
Union South Bowling
Whether a final score is 200 or somewhere south of 80, it’s fun.
Mark Riccobono ’99: Pioneer for the Blind
Mark Riccobono's UW–Madison experience served as an awakening.
New Tradition Captures a W Snapshot
Coolest. Class. Picture. Ever.
Adopting History
A UW professor inspires students to honor WW II soldiers.
Team Players
Chase and Kim Drake.
The Price Is Right
Who sets tuition, and what does it cover, anyway? We look at the bottom line of attending college, steps to keep it affordable, and the reasons why it's well worth the investment.
Are the Kids Really All Right?
As the cost of college education rises, so does the need for financial literacy. UW administrators and researchers are trying to find the best ways to educate students and parents about debt, value, and planning for the future.
Humanities for the Real World
Take the tradition of storytelling and creativity within the humanities fields and blend it with a commitment to join the digital age, and you have the recipe for an exciting campus evolution.
Team Player: Michael Lihrman
Photo: Jeff Miller
Although today Michael Lihrman x’15 holds the NCAA championship title for weight throw, his introduction to the sport…
Exam Jitters?
Professors get them, too.
Wren Singer
Advising the advisers to help students think bigger.
Quick Takes: Fall 2014
UW News in Brief
Give Us an A for Academics
This new center keeps a focus on the end game: getting a degree.
Team Player: Cara Walls x’15
“My mindset is to go forward and go at people whenever I get the ball.”
Game On
Undergrads are glued to their television in Sellery Hall on the evening of April 5, as the Badger men’s basketball team plays Kentucky in the NCAA semifinal.
Badger Sports Ticker: Summer 2014
The UW had thirty-five athletes listed on the Academic All-Big Ten teams for their respective sports. To be eligible, student-athletes must be in their……
Fighting Back
Down for a fifty-four-year count, boxing returns to campus.
Commencing a New Era
A look back at campus life since the last Camp Randall graduation in 1990.
Standing Up to Socrates
A philosophy major invites more women to the debate
A Bridge between Cultures
Chinese alumni create talk-show videos to educate, ease isolation.
Quick Takes: Spring 2014
UW News in Brief
Team Player: Leonard Manning
“The key to a good coxswain is realizing that you can’t make the boat go faster. You just make it go as fast as it should.”
Badger Sports Ticker: Spring 2014
UW Athletic News in Brief
Creative License
Now a UW faculty member, renowned cartoonist and author Lynda Barry explores the genesis of creativity, teaching the powerful connection between our hands and our brains.
Letter Women: Give Me a W!
110 alumni attended UW Multicultural activities in October
Mortarboard Billboard
Class of '13
Quick Takes: Winter 2013
UW News In Brief