Two months spent learning Thai through the Southeast Asian Studies Summer Institute laid the foundation for a UW–Madison alumnus’ decade long career countering terrorism finance and other national security concerns in the South and Southeast …
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African Studies undergraduate shortlisted for Brunel International African Poetry Prize
In a statement released Monday morning, African Studies Program certificate student Hiwot Adilow was announced as one of eight poets shortlisted for the 6th Brunel International African Poetry Prize.
UW Advance helps doctoral students from China learn and grow in Madison
When 33 PhD students from China’s Nanjing Agricultural University enrolled in the UW Advance program, they knew they’d get to discuss exciting ideas with faculty, researchers, and graduate students at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. This …
Quite a mouthful: Mexican graduate student joins UW-Madison cheese judges at world championships
Judging the world’s best cheeses is essentially a search for defects, says Luis Alejandro Jiménez-Maroto, after a day of judging burrata, flavored pasteurized process cheese and aged Latin American hard cheeses at Monona Terrace in …
PharmD Students Gain a Global Health Advantage
UW–Madison School of Pharmacy’s extensive international offerings give students unique global experience
Shaffer to deliver keynote at Learning Analytics and Knowledge Conference in Australia
UW-Madison’s David Williamson Shaffer will be delivering a keynote address at the Learning Analytics and Knowledge Conference, which runs March 5-9, 2018, in Sydney, Australia.
Science with a Passion; Life and Death on a Remote Pacific Reef
A robust crowd of citizens, scientists, and climate-curious individuals were on hand to hear Dr. Kim Cobb deliver the keynote address at the 2018 Climate Change Symposium on Thursday, February 22, 2018. The annual event …
New exhibit pushes viewers to connect with an African tradition of honoring ancestors
As you enter the Ruth Davis Design Gallery in the School of Human Ecology, a lively beat of drums and singing hums in the background.
A mime speaks: Q&A with acclaimed performer and UW-Madison alum Takeo Fujikura
Mime has had a profound yet silent influence in mainstream culture for decades.
Mwakatika marks first semester at UW with big win in campus speech contest
What does it take to deliver a strong persuasive speech? King–Morgridge Scholar Lusayo Mwakatika could tell you. The freshman agricultural business management major was chosen as last semester’s winner of the Communication Arts 100 (CA …