Title: UW–Madison assistant professor of horticulture and a UW-Extension potato and vegetable sustainable production specialist
Year: 2017
UW-Madison ranked 12th best public college by U.S. News & World Report
The University of Wisconsin–Madison is tied for 12th among public institutions in U.S. News & World Report’s latest college rankings.
UW grad represents US at World Expo in Kazakhstan
Vera Swanson still remembers registering for her first semester of fall classes in 2012. Now as a graduated UW alumna, Swanson looks back fondly on her enrollment in an introductory Russian course. After all, this …
UW-Madison’s Wang, Prevost co-author chapter on contextualized math courses
UW-Madison’s Xueli Wang and Amy Prevost are co-authors of a chapter examining contextualized math courses that appears in the summer 2017 issue of the “New Directions for Community Colleges,” a series that covers current trends …
UW-Madison once again makes top 50 in World University Rankings
The University of Wisconsin–Madison has risen from 45th last year to 43rd this year in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings. For the second year in a row, the university ranked 23rd within the …
Hunting dark matter
UW-Madison scientists join forces with top physicists, engineers and technicians around the world to prove the existence of dark matter.
Announcing: The Tamara Grigsby Memorial Fund for Diversity and Inclusion
The School of Social Work is proud to announce the development of a new fund, named after an alumna, legislator, and advocate for social justice, to advance the School’s priority goals of diversity and inclusion …
Huang named 2017 Phi Tau Phi Scholar
Yen-Ming Huang, a graduate student working under the guidance of Olayinka Shiyanbola, assistant professor in the Social and Administrative Sciences Division, was awarded a 2017 Phi Tau Phi (PTP) Mid America Scholarship from the PTP …
Scandinavian Studies gains expert on contemporary Scandinavian literature
New professor Claus Elholm Andersen delves deeply into Knausgård and writes widely on Danish literature and culture.
Chinn addresses influential economists, central bankers
Professor Menzie Chinn of the La Follette School of Public Affairs and UW–Madison’s Department of Economics on Saturday presented a paper about global current account imbalances during the influential Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s …