The Path to Polarization
Katherine Cramer’s latest project revisits the political (non)evolution of a group of ’60s graduates.
Investigating in the Open-Source Landscape
The Public Tech Media Lab hosts a boot camp training for open-source investigation techniques.
New Interim Dean Looks to Build on Success
Kristin Eschenfelder brings a consensus-building, student-centric approach to her role as the Interim Dean of the College of Letters & Science.
AI Hiring Is Nothing New
AI’s influence now dominates the modern career-matching experience. But as Greg Downey’s research shows, it’s been that way for a lot longer than we think.
2026 L&S Academic Staff Career Awards Announced
Five receive L&S Academic Staff Career Award honors in three categories: Early Career, Mid-Career, and the Judith Craig Distinguished Service Award.
Four receive 2026 L&S Academic Advising Awards
Awards honor faculty and staff who have demonstrated exemplary performance both in terms of their positive impact on students and through distinctive contributions to their department, unit, and/or the College of Letters & Science.
2026 L&S Academic Staff Teaching Excellence Awards
The Dean of the College of Letters & Science honors outstanding instructional academic staff for their excellence in teaching and mentoring undergraduate students.
Four receive 2026 University Staff Excellence Awards
The University Staff Excellence Awards honor staff members for their excellence in effectiveness, innovation, creativity, originality, leadership, climate, and service to the university.
A Quantum Future Comes into Focus
Ona Ambrozaite is tapped as the new executive director of the Wisconsin Quantum Institute.
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