Major in AI? UW System launches new programs
As artificial intelligence rapidly advances, University of Wisconsin System universities are launching new majors and certificates to prepare students for an increasingly AI-driven workforce.
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As artificial intelligence rapidly advances, University of Wisconsin System universities are launching new majors and certificates to prepare students for an increasingly AI-driven workforce.
Located off County Line K in Wausau, Wisconsin, cattle graze while drones fly overhead from one end of the 120-acre farm to the other. Here, dairy farmers are using robots, data sensors and drones to produce milk — all with the help of artificial intelligence.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is testing out a new artificial intelligence chatbot that helps students practice civil discourse through simulated conversations and real-time feedback.
Fresh off the heels of summer break, some students were startled by three words they thought had been lost to time: “blue book exam.”
Within days of being sworn in as a state senator, Sen. Jodi Habush Sinykin, D-Whitefish Bay, made her first site visit to Rogers Behavioral Health Hospital. There, health care providers informed her of a disturbing trend: a rise in AI-generated deepfake pornography of young girls.
The Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) is cautiously weighing artificial intelligence for teachers in their K-12 schools, using AI to save teachers’ time by helping generate syllabi, individualized lesson plans and analyze learning data.
At a university with a strong drinking culture, some University of Wisconsin-Madison students are creating an alternative community with Badger Recovery programming.
Zachary Roper, a 22-year-old political science student at Carthage College, announced his candidacy in the Democratic primary for governor making him the youngest candidate in the field so far. Despite his age, Roper said in an interview with The Daily Cardinal he is confident in his ability to represent and unite voters across the state.
The Wisconsin Alumni Student Board (WASB) collaborated with student organization Slow Food UW to host “Food For Thought” at The Crossing on October 23rd, providing a free, homemade meal and discussion on food insecurity.
Artificial intelligence is powering breakthroughs in everything from health care to climate science, but each new discovery comes with a cost: significant energy. Now, researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison are asking a new question — how can this powerful technology be more sustainable?
District 13 Alder Tag Evers proposed a new ordinance on Oct. 28 that would ban the sale of cats and dogs in retail pet stores throughout Madison.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison terminated the Chinese Christian Fellowship student organization in January 2025 after multiple former students reported “predatory” recruitment practices from non-students and a subsequent investigation determined the organization was majority non-students.
University Health Services (UHS) warned about an uptick in cases of viral meningitis in an email sent to University of Wisconsin-Madison students Friday.
The Wisconsin National Primate Research Center (WNPRC) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison appointed Ricardo Carrion Jr. as its next director on Oct. 23. Carrion will begin the role Nov. 3, 2025.
The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents approved a request from University of Wisconsin-Madison on Sept. 18 seeking an additional $13.5 million to make space for a cancer research project.
The 2025 Badgers are on track to have the program’s worst record since 1990 and risk finishing winless in Big Ten play — something they haven’t done in 35 years. While bad football is painful to Badger fans, it may also hurt the state economy, experts say.
Professor, author and orator Brittney Cooper discussed the need to reframe narratives surrounding attacks on justice and recognize individual power in reforming systems rooted in oppression at her keynote speech at the Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center Saturday for the University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Gender and Women’s Studies 50th Anniversary Celebration.
Nearly 150 students attended The University of Wisconsin-Madison Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) rally against Israel’s violation of their ceasefire in Gaza Thursday on Library Mall.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison housing announced students who wish to have guests in dorms over the weekend will be required to register them and pay $100, a new Halloween weekend policy for guests.
Public Health Madison & Dane County (PHMDC), a county health department responsible for managing the public health of over 60 cities and more than 575,000 people, said the region is projected to reach peak hospitalizations as respiratory diseases pick up in the winter due to COVID-19, influenza, and RSV.