The following is a selection of media coverage featuring College of Letters & Science faculty, staff, students and alumni.
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Faculty & Staff:
Is Bill O'Reilly really in trouble? This time, there's plenty of spin
Mashable (2/24/15)
Quoted: Robert Drechsel, Journalism and Mass Communication
Guests vs. pets: Putting out the welcome mat for dog- and cat-wary visitors
Chicago Tribune (2/24/15)
Quoted: Patricia McConnell, Zoology
Wisconsin-Madison university scientists create 'Bach for CATS' music
Capital Bay (2/25/15)
Quoted: Charles Snowdon, Psychology
Colleges Move to Software-Defined Data Centers
Ed Tech Magazine (2/25/15)
Quoted: Srinivasa Akella, Computer Sciences
Obama Uses Veto Sparingly, But That Could Soon Change
NBC News (2/25/15)
Quoted: Kenneth R. Mayer, Political Science
Elon art department plans two-day symposium Friday and Saturday
The Times-News (2/26/15)
Mentioned: Jill Casid, Art History
Michigan union members warn Wisconsin about life under right-to-work
Isthmus (2/26/15)
Quoted: John Ahlquist, Political Science
The Future Is Here Speakers 2014
Smithsonian Magazine (2/26/15)
Mentioned: Molly Steenson, School of Journalism and Mass Communication
From a 'distraction' to fast-tracked to his desk: Scott Walker poised to sign right-to-work bill
La Crosse Tribune (2/26/15)
Quoted: Barry Burden, Political Science
Parts of Walker’s budget proposal allude to presidential bid, experts say
The Badger Herald (2/26/15)
Quoted: Michael Wagner, School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Kids in Groundbreaking 'Kindness Curriculum' Get Better Grades
Huffington Post (2/26/15)
Quoted: Richard Davidson, Psychology
Madison orchestra celebrates Jewish immigrant composers for movies
The Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle (2/27/15)
Mentioned: Teryl Dobbs, School of Music
Fed Should Raise Rates Later and Faster, Hatzius and Harris Say
Bloomberg (2/27/15)
Mentioned: Kenneth West, Economics
The dress is blue and black, UW-Madison expert proves
The Daily Cardinal (2/27/15)
Quoted: Bas Rokers, Psychology
#TheDress proves the power of social media
Channel 3000 (2/27/15)
Quoted: Katy Culver, School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Literary calendar for the week of March 1
TwinCities.com (3/1/15)
Mentioned: Amy Quan Barry, English
How longshoremen command $100K salaries in era of globalization and automation
LA Times (3/1/15)
Quoted: John Ahlquist, Political Science
Barry explores Vietnam in ghostly tale
Wisconsin State Journal (3/1/15)
Quoted: Amy Quan Barry, English
This Week on The Academic Minute (2015.3.2)
WAMC (3/1/15)
Mentioned: Maurice Gattis, School of Social Work
Alumni:
Jerry Baldasty named interim provost of the University of Washington
Press Release Point (2/24/15)
Quoted: Jerry Baldasty, (M.A.'74, Journalism)
An 'Odyssey' for one—singer Joe Goodkin merges history, music at St. Olaf and Carleton
Northfield News (2/24/15)
Quoted: Joe Goodkin, (B.A.'98, Classics)
LDM Global Launches New Internship Program
PR Web (2/25/15)
Quoted: Emily Liebman (B.A.'14, History and Political Science)
With ‘one heart and four hands’ piano duo delights audiences
St. Louis Jewish Light (2/25/15)
Quoted: Diana Shapiro (DMA'11, Music)
Quoted: Stanislava Varshavski (DMA'11, Music)
JLG Promotes Mike Brown To Vice President For Its Latin America Region
Aviation Pros (2/26/15)
Mentioned: Mike Brown (B.A.'85, Spanish)
Hacking for the common good
Isthmus (2/26/15)
Quoted: Greg Tracy (M.S.'02, Computer Sciences)
Quoted: Erik Paulson (B.S.'00, M.S.'07, Computer Sciences)
Gov. Walker: Anounces administrative appointments
WisPolitics.com (2/27/15)
Mentioned: Ray Allen (B.A.'74, Journalism)
Woman of Achievement nominees named
Owatonna People's Press (2/27/15)
Mentioned: Bonnie Krueger (B.A.'75, English; M.A.'76 Library and Information Studies)
Midsummer’s Music Appoints Assistant Artistic Director
Door County Daily News (3/1/15)
Mentioned: Allyson Fleck (M.M.'01, DMA'04, Music)
Registration Opens Worldwide for the 2015 72 Hour Shootout
PRLOG (3/2/15)
Mentioned: Youn Jung Kim (B.A.'09, Theatre & Drama)