As the University of Wisconsin-Madison works to develop a new framework for diversity and inclusion, the Ad Hoc Diversity Planning Committee is asking members of the campus community share input in a series of upcoming discussion sessions throughout November.
Jill Lepore spoke about Jane Franklin, her relationship with her brother Benjamin Franklin, and gender equality issues during nineteenth century at a lecture for the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Humanities Without Boundaries Flagship Lecture Series Thursday.
Dario L. Ringach, a professor of neurobiology at the University of California Los Angeles, discussed the moral dilemma of animal testing as part of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Forum on Animal Research Ethics Thursday.
Ruth Ozeki, author of this year’s Go Big Read Book, “A Tale for the Time Being,” will visit the University of Wisconsin-Madison Monday to meet with students and give a public lecture as part of the Distinguished Lecture Series.
University of Wisconsin-Madison finance professor Randall Wright will lead the second pilot Massive Open Online Course at the university titled “Markets with Frictions,” set to begin Oct. 30.
The Associated Students of Madison Coordinating Council finalized a draft of its 2015 internal budget Wednesday.
Isabel Suppé detailed her experience falling 1,100 feet from the side of a mountain in July 2010 to University of Wisconsin-Madison students and community members Tuesday.
Diversity Committee chairs lead discussion on future plans
The second and final day of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Diversity Forum featured an address from an education expert on diversity, a human scavenger hunt and a session for participants to create ideas for the future campus Diversity Plan.
University of Wisconsin-Madison Recreational Sports Director John Horn presented preliminary ideas for an estimated $260 million overhaul of three Rec Sports facilities at a Badgers for Recreational Reform meeting Tuesday.
Isabel Suppé detailed her experience falling 1,100 feet from the side of a mountain in July 2010 to University of Wisconsin-Madison students and community members Tuesday.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison will host its next Forum on Animal Research Ethics Thursday, where a University of California-Los Angeles professor will address the use of animals in medical research, according to a university news release.
Americans do not have a constitutionally mandated right to vote, U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Madison, said at a Legislative Affairs committee meeting Monday.
The 2013 Diversity Forum kicked off Monday with two keynote speeches in addition to 10 concurrent sessions aiming to improve diversity issues at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
The Student Services Finance Committee denied the MultiCultural Student Coalition an additional eligibility hearing after listening to an internal appeal from the organization Monday.
UCLA Professor Sylvia Hurtado opens UW Diversity Forum with talk on diversity in the campus climate
The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s first Campus Sustainability Day to recognize the successes, challenges and innovation of sustainability in higher education, will take place on campus Wednesday.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department released a statement Monday detailing two incidences of excessive drinking over the weekend and warning students to consume alcohol legally and responsibly.
Isabel Suppé, an inspirational writer, speaker and climber will visit the University of Wisconsin-Madison Tuesday to discuss her recently released book, “Starry Night,” which details her path to survival after falling 400 meters in the Andes mountains in July 2010.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s annual two-day Diversity Forum will take place on Monday and Tuesday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in Union South.
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