Teaching and learning
Someone to Watch over Earth
The UW’s legacy with environmental issues started in the 1860s when student John Muir embraced nature. It continues evolving on today’s campus, where classes meld filmmaking skills with community activism.
Student Watch
Whose ’bot is the best?
Strategic Study Group
Web-based history course reaches out to members of the military.
Quick Takes
UW news in brief.
How Wired are UW Students?
Technology is an intrinsic part of campus life.
Lights, Camera, Music!
Communication Arts 613: Film Score: Theory and History
Big Man on Campus
Author Michael Pollan addresses a crowd at the Kohl Center.
Big Red Book Club
A new common reading program puts campus on the same page.
Faulty Forensics
Wisconsin Innocence Project goes beyond DNA to ferret out bad courtroom science.
Catalog of Horrors
Comparative Literature 203: Scary Monsters
The World at Their Feet
Today’s students know that by graduation, their portfolios of knowledge and skills need to include global competence. But the UW, along with its peers, is grappling to define what that means, exactly, and why in the world it matters.
Big Business
History 247: The History of American Business
An Investment during ‘Tough Times’
Chancellor’s undergraduate initiative gains support from board of regents.
Word Games
LCA Language 307: First Semester Hmong
Teachers Who Changed My Life
Writers made all the difference to a young man looking for a profession.
All Together Now
Chancellor calls upon cooperation and innovation during tough economic times.
Quick Takes
Quick Takes
Legal Aid
The Consumer Law Litigation Clinic takes aim at bad business.
Student Watch
First-Year Interest Groups (FIGs)
Raise a Glass in Class
Pilot brewing equipment shows bacteriology students the science of fermentation.