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  2. Year: 2017
  3. Month: June

Month: June 2017

Loving Language: The College Experience

Posted on June 19, 2017

Daniel Clark just finished his fourth year as a Portuguese and business student at UW-Madison. He’s always known that a global profile would be a fool-proof path.

Posted in Alumni, Languages, Study AbroadTagged Building Relationships in Diverse Global Environments, Daniel Clark, Study Abroad

MIPA student Frankel receives foreign-studies fellowship

Posted on June 19, 2017

Cassie Frankel, a second-year student at the La Follette School of Public Affairs received a Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) fellowship for the 2017–18 academic year. Frankel will use the fellowship to study Arabic …

Posted in Awards & Grants, Languages, StudentsTagged Cassie Frankel, Foreign Language and Area Studies, Master of International Public Affairs

Madison man is first Hmong-American to get an M.D.-Ph.D.

Posted on June 18, 2017

When Yeng Her’s mother’s kidneys failed, she wanted to try herbs and shaman rituals. But a Madison doctor said that without dialysis, she would die.

Posted in Alumni, NewsTagged Hmong American, M.D.-Ph.D., UW Health, Yeng Her

African professionals, activists among 2017 Mandela Washington Fellows at UW-Madison

Posted on June 12, 2017

In mid-June, the University of Wisconsin–Madison will welcome 25 young African leaders to campus, representing 20 countries and diverse professional fields including healthcare, law, journalism, social services, human rights and public administration.

Posted in News, PartnershipsTagged mandela washington fellowship, The African Studies Program

Celestial boondocks: Study supports the idea that we live in a void

Posted on June 6, 2017

Cosmologically speaking, the Milky Way and its immediate neighborhood are in the boondocks.

Posted in Alumni, News, ResearchTagged Amy Barger, Celestial research, Ryan Keenan, space & astronomy

WARF and UW–Madison ranked sixth among universities in U.S. utility patents in 2016

Posted on June 6, 2017

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF), which serves as the designated patent management organization for the University of Wisconsin–Madison, moved up to sixth place among the Top 100 Worldwide Universities which were …

Posted in Awards & Grants, NewsTagged The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, utility patents

Three SJMC Faculty Win Prestigious International Awards

Posted on June 5, 2017

Three School of Journalism and Mass Communication faculty members were honored at the May 2017 International Communication Association conference in San Diego.

Posted in Awards & Grants, Faculty & Staff, NewsTagged Doug McLeod, Emeritus Sharon Dunwoody, International Communication Association conference, School of Journalism and Mass Communication

Better than your average bike: UW-Madison engineers among top finishers in Human Powered Vehicle Challenge

Posted on June 1, 2017

With an efficient, highly engineered vehicle, the University of Wisconsin-Madison Human Powered Vehicle team won fourth place overall in the 2017 ASME Human Powered Vehicle Challenge North America East.

Posted in Awards & Grants, News, StudentsTagged ASME Human Powered Vehicle Challenge, Human Powered Vehicle team, Victor Markus
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