Power restored in Madison, D2L is back in service
Staff members in UW-Green Bay’s Office of Academic Technology Services report that the power outage and related problems with the servers in Madison have been corrected and the widely used Desire 2...
View ArticleWardle talks about Phoenix-Badgers series
The UW-Green Bay men’s basketball team will play at Wisconsin on Nov. 19, but the future of the series remains in doubt. In a newspaper interview, Coach Brian Wardle talks about the series that has...
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College kid makes good: Top doctor returns to serve region’s children
Ask Dr. Tina Sauerhammer about the seminal moments in her life, and the answer may surprise you. She won’t, as one might rightly expect, start with being part of the surgical team that performed the...
View ArticleDiversity Forum is Nov. 10, 11 in Madison
For the 16th year, UW-Madison is hosting its annual Diversity Forum. The dates are Nov. 10 and 11, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, with sessions at the Memorial Union Theater on the first day, then the...
View ArticleFor women, it’s archrival Wisconsin, at the Kress
After trailing by double digits late in the game, the Green Bay women’s basketball team stormed back on the road to take down South Dakota State 77-75 in the Jackrabbit State on Wednesday night. The...
View ArticleWISCAPE site tackles policy issues related to budget
The Wisconsin Center for the Advancement of Postsecondary Education (WISCAPE), a center at UW-Madison, is posting a series of largely non-partisan articles to its blog to promote informed analysis of...
View ArticleRegents hear Thursday from UW-Madison’s Blank
UW-Madison, hosting Thursday’s opening day of the UW System Board of Regents, took advantage of the standard opportunity for the host campus chancellor to address the board. Rebecca Blank said top...
View ArticleSexual assault complaint sparks federal investigation at UW-Madison
The Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights said Wednesday that UW-Madison is under review for possibly violating Title IX. The complaint is reportedly related to an alleged incident that...
View ArticleProposal for targeted tuition hikes at UW-Madison draws questions
Two UW-Madison experts on higher education affordability said Wednesday that a plan to increase nonresident undergraduate tuition by $10,000 over the next four years at the state’s flagship campus...
View ArticleMadison chancellor announces budget-cutting measures
UW-Madison chancellor Rebecca Blank announced a $36 million package of program and staffing cuts on Friday. It includes the elimination of approximately 400 positions; program mergers and...
View ArticleAngry over budget/ tenure, prominent UW prof rips Hitl…uh… Walker
Sarah Goldrick-Rab, a UW-Madison professor of educational policy studies and sociology, a nationally prominent researcher regarding college affordability and access, and an outspoken public...
View ArticleControversial UW-Madison flu research yields new vaccine model
A controversial technique to create flu viruses, now effectively banned, led to the discovery of a flu vaccine model that could be more reliable than today’s main method using chicken eggs, according...
View ArticleUW System (and Madison) ranked in world top 10 for innovation
The news agency Reuters has ranked the University of Wisconsin System eighth on its list of the world’s 100 most innovative universities. The rankings measured such things as academic papers, patent...
View ArticleRegents to consider more out-of-staters at UW-Madison
In a proposed move that could ultimately affect applications and enrollment at other UW System institutions (because Madison’s ripples are felt statewide), the UW’s flagship campus will this week ask...
View ArticleRegents approve more out-of-staters for UW-Madison
How much more elite will UW-Madison become now that a cap on the number of nonresident students it can enroll has been lifted? It won’t, Chancellor Rebecca Blank assured the UW System Board of Regents...
View ArticleStory looks at tenure policy rewriting
The complex process of writing new tenure policies for University of Wisconsin System faculty took a turn recently that frustrated professors and led some to question whether efforts at UW-Madison to...
View ArticleLetters sent to students at UW-Madison
The defacing of a publicity poster for a theater production at UW-Madison — with the faces of Asian actors colored in marker — prompted a letter from school officials, urging students to watch for and...
View ArticleEnd of an era: No campus daily at UW-Madison
The Daily Cardinal plans to cut production of its print edition to two days per week, leaving UW-Madison without a daily student newspaper only a few years after the campus had two of them and 123...
View ArticleAlumnus Kober says UW-Green Bay made big impact
If elected lieutenant governor, Democrat and Kurt Kober ’01 (Business Administration) pledges to make public education his number one priority. In his TV advertisement, Kober discusses the importance...
View ArticleNAS Seminar series continues on Friday, Oct. 12
Francisco Arriaga, assistant professor of soil science at UW-Madison, will continue the NAS seminar series on Friday, Oct. 12, 2018 with the topic “Soil management in agroecosystems: The picture is not...
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