Category: Students
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Posted on May 11, 2017
Wildly curious: UW students teach 4th and 5th graders about forest ecology
It didn’t take the predators long to adapt. At first they were too slow and noisy and easy for the prey to spot. But they […]
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Posted on April 27, 2017
Fermenting a winner: Class brews up “Red Arrow American Pale Ale”
A spooky silence pervaded a classroom at Babcock Hall on the UW–Madison campus Feb. 8 as a couple dozen students focused with laser-like intensity on […]
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Posted on April 6, 2017
NSF selects 18 UW-Madison students for competitive graduate research award
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has been a part of graduate student Taylor Keding’s life as long as he can remember. His childhood favorite, Bill […]
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Posted on February 14, 2017
The inner world of athletes: Using technology to explore a microbial medical mystery
So many things typically distinguish accomplished athletes from the rest of us—greater strength and endurance, better balance, faster reactions—but one of the more surprising differences […]
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Posted on January 23, 2017
A place to belong: CALS student organizations offer personal growth, professional development and community
They sell holiday roasts and turkeys, fix lawn mowers and snowblowers for the public, grow and give away fruits and vegetables and volunteer in school […]
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Posted on October 18, 2016
Buckthorn Baggie kills invasive trees without chemicals
Every startup should have an origin story. Apple and its essential garage. The Wright brothers: two bicycle mechanics who invented one incredible flying machine. The […]
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Posted on October 4, 2016
Natural leader: CALS student Sarah Krier develops “Little Aldos” program for kids
Growing up, Sarah Krier was fascinated by the outdoors. On a typical day she would be outside exploring, picking up bugs, and returning home muddy. […]
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Media advisory: UW-Madison food science department to celebrate new wine industry partnership
MEDIA ADVISORY 10/4/16 CONTACT: Monica Theis, mltheis@wisc.edu, (608) 263-2225 What: Open house to learn about UW-Madison partnership with wine industry When: 2 to 4 p.m. […]
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Posted on August 29, 2016
Students find passion in labs as Undergraduate Summer Research Scholars
Hannah Poe peers into a large microscope in the Hector F. DeLuca Biochemical Sciences Building, seeing not just florescent molecules of RNA, but also a […]
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Posted on August 24, 2016
CALS undergrads get in-the-field experience during summer ARS internships
Undergraduate students in the UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) participate in many “beyond the classroom” experiences during their time in college. Summer […]