Swinging for the Fences

Rick Schlesinger is the hand that guides one of Major League Baseball’s most clever and efficient teams.

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2025 Distinguished Teaching Award recipients announced

Five L&S faculty members have been chosen to receive this year’s Distinguished Teaching Awards, an honor given out since 1953 to recognize some of the university’s finest educators.

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Ronis, University Opera are American Prize Winners

Director of University Opera David Ronis receives The American Prize in Directing (The Charles Nelson Reilly Prize) for his work in the 2023 production of La traviata. University Opera also secured a tie for second place in the college/university division of the American Prize in Opera Performance.

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Taking the Plunge

One century later, undergraduates still find paths to a freshwater future at Trout Lake Station.

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Booking It

The Center for the Humanities is bringing world literature to high school students around the state.

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Catching the Baton

Corey Pompey reflects on his five years of heading the University of Wisconsin Marching Band.

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Out of This World

Six things we’ve learned from the James Webb Space Telescope.

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Phantom Finders

The Wisconsin state map is full of phantoms — but not the supernatural kind. These L&S researchers are determined to track them down.

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Good Sports

The College of Letters & Science has helped place a tremendous number of alumni in the sports communication and media industry. A new certificate is helping to accelerate that trend.

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