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Dean Wilcots will temporarily step away from the College on May 17 to lead UW–Madison.

In case you missed them, we rounded up some of the most popular stories from the College of Letters & Science last year.

In case you missed it, we rounded up some of the most popular stories from the College of Letters & Science this year.

Jennifer L. Mnookin, Dean of the School of Law and Ralph and Shirley Shapiro Professor of Law at the University of California, Los Angeles, has been named the 30th leader of the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

The UW-Madison alumnus, who was instrumental in conducting the research that led to the discovery of the Higgs-Boson particle, becomes the Institute's second director.

The University of Wisconsin–Madison’s School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences — a unique, forward-thinking collaboration focused at the intersection of technology and humanity — is announcing a $175 million private investment and launching an effort to raise an additional $50 million to establish a new beacon for high tech in Wisconsin housed in a state-of-the-art facility in the center of campus.

New buildings for the College of Letters & Science and the College of Engineering are included in Gov. Tony Evers' 2021-23 capital budget.

The University of Wisconsin–Madison has established a School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences (CDIS) in the College of Letters & Science.

His appointment follows L&S Dean Karl Scholz’s selection as the university’s next provost. Wilcots will assume his role on August 5,