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Month: June 2017

Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield calls Mandela Washington Fellows “Africa’s future”

Posted on June 29, 2017

Linda Thomas-Greenfield, who has served as assistant secretary of state for Africa and ambassador to Liberia, knows that Africa faces challenges. Yet while conflict, terrorism, poverty and diseases are real issues facing Africa, she sees …

Posted in Alumni, Fulbright & FellowshipsTagged linda thomas-greenfield, mandela washington fellowship, young african leaders institute

In On Wisconsin Magazine: Our man in Berlin

Posted on June 28, 2017

As an American journalist in Germany, Louis Lochner told the story of the rise and fall of the Third Reich.

Posted in Alumni, Awards & Grants, NewsTagged Pulitzer Prize, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Wisconsin Alumni Magazine

Recent UW-Madison graduates Nuttall, Thorp recognized by International Sculpture Center

Posted on June 28, 2017

Recent graduates of UW-Madison’s Art Department Jeremy Nuttall and Elizabeth Thorp are recipients of the International Sculpture Center‘s (ISC) Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Awards.

Posted in Alumni, Awards & Grants, NewsTagged Elizabeth Thorp, Fine Arts, International Sculpture Center, Jeremy Nuttall

American Family Children’s Hospital Ranks Among U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals

Posted on June 27, 2017

UW Health’s American Family Children’s Hospital ranked in the top 50 children’s hospitals in seven medical and surgical specialties in this year’s U.S. News & World Report Best Children’s Hospital rankings.

Posted in Awards & Grants, NewsTagged U.S. News & World Report Best Children's Hospital rankings., UW Health's American Family Children's Hospital

Gained in translation

Posted on June 26, 2017

​For Patrick Peczerski, who triple majored in International Studies, Spanish and Polish, mastering another language has proven to be a competitive advantage in business.

Posted in Alumni, Internships & Careers, LanguagesTagged language study, Patrick Peczerski

Plan tests ancient Chinese tradition to help elders with balance

Posted on June 23, 2017

As calming music plays in the background, 11 older women listen as physical therapist Diane Brose enters a warm-up for a discipline known as Tai Chi Fundamentals: “Feel your feet. Feel the four corners of …

Posted in News, ResearchTagged Chinese Tradition, Older Adults, School of Medicine and Public Health, Tai Chi

Bin Ran: Driving the future of transportation

Posted on June 22, 2017

America is driving toward a future where autonomous vehicles will rule the roadways, and Bin Ran, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has been a pioneer in steering transportation …

Posted in Awards & Grants, Faculty & Staff, ResearchTagged autonomous vehicles, Bin Ran, civil and environmental engineering, Transportation

Yu receives funding to further solids research

Posted on June 20, 2017

Public and private funds will further the research efforts of Lian Yu, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division. These new projects range from the diversity of crystal forms, to the development of a nano-coating technology …

Posted in Faculty & Staff, News, ResearchTagged Global Health, Lian Yu, National Science Foundation, Pharmaceutical Sciences

Cai Research Group at the 2017 SNMMI Annual Meeting in Denver

Posted on June 20, 2017

The Molecular Imaging and Nanotechnology Laboratory received multiple awards at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) 2017 Annual Meeting in Denver.

Posted in Awards & Grants, Faculty & Staff, StudentsTagged Dr. Weibo Cai, School of Medicine and Public Health, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

In On Wisconsin Magazine: In search of the Lao Unicorn

Posted on June 20, 2017

Bill Robichaud (B.S.’83, Zoology) just wanted to go hunting.

Posted in Alumni, Languages, ResearchTagged Bill Robichaud, Biological Aspects of Conservation, Laos, Zoology
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