Spring 2024 Letters & Science magazine
The Spring 2024 issue of the Letters & Science magazine here! Read about five L&S entrepreneurial success stories, how the Department of Botany manages a living collection that includes thousands of plants and the ways researchers in the Department of Planning and Landscape Architecture are supporting the designs of just cities.
Kyoung-Shin Choi Elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences
The groundbreaking electrochemist is honored for her work developing and understanding electrodes and catalysts for use in electrochemical and photoelectrochemical applications critical to creating a sustainable future.
Wisconsin's Thaw
The state’s record-breaking warm winter prompts concern about its natural resources in the face of global climate change.
UW–Madison and Sandia National Laboratories expand strategic partnership
Earlier this month, UW–Madison and Sandia National Laboratories, the largest of the Department of Energy National Laboratories, celebrated the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the two institutions for a strategic partnership to sustain the future of science and engineering for national security.
Two Creative Writing Fellows Win Whiting Awards
Ada Zhang and Gothataone Moeng will use the funding to work on their next writing projects.
2024 L&S Academic Staff Awards Announced
Six receive L&S Academic Staff Award honors in three categories: Early Career, Mid-Career, and the Judith Craig Distinguished Service Award.
AAAS members make 3 L&S researchers new fellows
Three L&S faculty rank among the eight UW–Madison scholars who have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world’s largest general scientific society.
Speak for the Trees
Research Associate Gaylan Williams is an important part of the Department of Planning and Landscape Architecture — and the golden age of urban forestry.
Beth Nguyen Receives Prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship
The fellowship will give her funds to take the upcoming academic year to work on her next book project.
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