The following is a selection of media coverage featuring College of Letters & Science faculty, staff, students and alumni.
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Faculty & Staff:
Ballot measure on chief justice could impact Supreme Court race
The Capital Times (3/3/15)
Quoted: Barry Burden, Political Science
Georgia Southern Talks Race, Crime and Community
Noodls.com (3/3/15)
Mentioned: Alice Goffman, Sociology
Science on Screen Program: Dig Into the Science Behind ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’, ‘Space Jam’ and More
Slashfilm.com (3/4/15)
Mentioned: Deborah Blum, School of Journalism and Mass Communication; Richard Davidson, Psychology
Wisconsin Assembly to begin final debate on right-to-work bill
Yahoo News (3/5/15)
Quoted: John Ahlquist, Political Science
Fiftieth anniversary of the march in Selma
Channel 3000 (3/6/15)
Quoted: William P. Jones, History
Nanomaterials and Solar Energy Seminar on Monday
American Towns (3/6/15)
Mentioned: Song Jin, Chemistry
Progress seen, but still many barriers for transgender students, UW-Madison study finds
The Journal Times (3/8/15)
Quoted: Sara McKinnon, Communication Arts; Maurice Gattis, Social Work
Climate Change Poses Serious Threats to Food Distribution
Truth-Out.org (3/9/15)
Quoted: Alfonso Morales, Urban and Regional Planning
Alumni:
Former Badger Bohannon wants to become president, and he's not kidding
NBC 26 (3/3/15)
Quoted: Zach Bohannon (B.A.'12, Economics)
UW’s famous marching band to perform Sunday in Wausau
Wausau Daily Herald (3/4/15)
Quoted: Stephanie Miller (B.A.'14, Communication Arts)
The art of making a living: Creative entrepreneurs turn their passion into careers
The Capital Times (3/4/15)
Quoted: Ben Ferris (B.M.'13, Music Education)
LCCO to present ‘Symphonic Creatures’ concerts.
The Sanford Herald (3/5/15)
Mentioned: Elisabeth Malcolm (M.M.'09, Music Performance)
Rosemount High School’s Legacy Award program is Sunday
Sun This Week (3/5/15)
Quoted: Jessica Valeri (B.M.'97, Music Performance)
EWU’s newest president making waves with advocacy, innovation
The Spokesman-Review (3/7/15)
Quoted: Mary Cullinan (Ph.D.'78, English)
Creative Writing Program announces new fellows in fiction, poetry
Emory News (3/9/15)
Mentioned: Lydia Conklin (MFA'12, Creative Writing)
Students:
Fashion forward
The Isthmus (3/4/15)
Quoted: Chloe Karaskiewicz, Psychology
Third time's a charm for Miss Oshkosh 2015 MeKenzie Lund
Post Crescent (3/9/15)
Quoted: MeKenzie Lund, French and International Studies
Budget News:
Gov. Scott Walker's plan for the Bucks is a sucker's bet
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel (3/6/15)
Written by: Sean Dinces, History