7 Shows to Watch Right Now
The streaming universe can be overwhelming. L&S faculty members offer a guide to finding the good stuff.
Graduate student teachers recognized for excellence with 2023-24 Teaching Assistant Awards
24 exceptional L&S graduate students have been selected as recipients of the 2023-24 Campus-Wide Teaching Assistant Awards, recognizing their strengths and commitment surrounding the craft of teaching.
Remembering Professor Emeritus David Bordwell
The Communication Arts community has lost one of its truly stellar figures. David Bordwell, the Jacques Ledoux Professor Emeritus of Film Studies at UW–Madison, died on February 29, 2024 at the age of 76 after a lengthy illness.
A Step Forward for the Grammys?
According to Langston Collin Wilkins, an assistant professor of African American Studies, last week's 2024 Grammys represented progress.
Remembering Robert Booth Fowler, 1940-2024
Robert Booth Fowler, an emeritus professor within the College of Letters & Science, passed away earlier this month at the age of 84. As a professor in both Political Science and Integrated Liberal Studies, Booth impacted thousands of students at the undergraduate and graduate levels and excelled in research and campus service.
2024 Distinguished Teaching Award recipients announced
Eight L&S faculty members have been chosen to receive this year’s Distinguished Teaching Awards, an honor given out since 1953 to recognize some of the university’s finest educators.
16 Amazing Music Releases from 2023
Mead Witter School of Music faculty and staff members — and some of our Dean’s Ambassadors — share their picks for the most impactful music released in 2023.
Top 5 L&S Stories of 2023
In case you missed it, we rounded up some of the most popular stories from the College of Letters & Science this year.
Cool Class: The Wisconsin Idea Finds a Way Forward
Students in the L&S annual public lecture course on the Wisconsin Idea discover that the history of UW-Madison’s signature philosophy is more complicated than they realized — and its future potential even brighter.
L&S Communications
South Hall, Bascom Mall
Madison, WI 53706
info@ls.wisc.edu