L&S News

Physics Professor Francis Halzen is the principal investigator of the IceCube Neutrino Observatory, the world’s largest telescope.

The flamingos are back! That’s right — Fill the Hill, UW–Madison’s annual fall fun-raiser, is swooping in this October to cover Bascom Hill in a cheerful pink flock, all thanks to generous Badgers like you. Here’s everything you need to know to join in, make your gift and claim a flamingo (or two) of your own.

Ainehi Edoro-Glines’ latest book explores the ways African writers play with (and in) the forest.

Politicians reach for humor more often than you think. Mari Henderson wants to understand why this functions as a political strategy.  

The Center for the Study of Upper Midwestern Cultures is connecting Wisconsin folk artists, educators and young people through the Sustaining Scandinavian Folk Arts in the Upper Midwest Project.  

Through the Center for Humanistic Inquiry into AI and Uncertainty, L&S researchers are answering the tough AI questions.

From a sociology degree to the National Academy of Medicine, Mario Sims makes sure community members always have a seat at the table when discussing public health.

The transformational hub for the humanities and interpretive social sciences will serve as a center for cultural studies, history, community and more.

Jane Kamensky and Interim Chancellor Eric M. Wilcots sat down to discuss how universities can foster civil dialogue and prepare students for civic life.