Eschenfelder named L&S interim dean

Kristin Eschenfelder, academic associate dean and associate director for the School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences, will begin the role in May.

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Meet the winners of the 2026 Hilldale Awards

College of Letters & Science professors Mimmi Fulmer, Miron Livny and Jon Pevehouse receive 2026 Hilldale Awards recognizing their contributions to teaching, research and service.

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UW–Madison celebrates 2025-26 Teaching Assistant Award Winners

24 exceptional L&S graduate students have been selected as recipients of the 2025-26 Campus-Wide Teaching Assistant Awards, recognizing their strengths and commitment surrounding the craft of teaching.

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The ethics of AI

Given AI’s dazzling complexity and light-speed evolution, AI exceptionalism is an understandable view. But it is also a misleading and counterproductive one.

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Professor Emerita Grace Wahba wins coveted International Prize in Statistics

Professor Emerita Grace Wahba has been awarded the 2025 International Prize in Statistics, one of the highest honors in the field.

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2025 L&S Named Chairs and Professors

The College of Letters & Science bestows named chairs and professorships on 17 faculty members.

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44 faculty honored with Vilas professorships and awards

Extraordinary members of L&S faculty and staff have been honored during the last year with awards supported by the estate of professor, U.S. Senator and UW Regent William F. Vilas (1840-1908).

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