University of Wisconsin-Madison
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UW bowl picture still unclear after loss...Hawaii and the bowl game as well, two more opportunities to play." Posted in Football on Sunday, November 22, 2009 6:10 pm | Tags: University Of Wisconsin, Badgers, Bowl, Mickey Turner, Scott Tolzien, Outback, Champs Highlights and... In this article: Badgers, Big Ten Conference, Oklahoma State, Alamo Bowl, Orlando, Fla, Hawaii, and Texas |
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South Bend Tribune | 20 hours ago
BUSINESS PEOPLE
...Dame. He also attended the National Commercial Loan Lending School at the University of Oklahoma and the Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin. SOUTH BEND - 1st Source Bank announces the promotion of Ann Shell to vice...
In this article: Elkhart and Goodwill Industries
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Centre Daily Times | 1 day ago
PSU weighs cleaner energy
...distribution system could cost $150 million or more. Maruszewski said plant modification at the University of Wisconsin cost The university would probably have to borrow money to pay for the project, according to a spokeswoman, but...
In this article: University of Wisconsin, Penn State, Coal, Natural gas, Waste, Carbon dioxide, Sierra Club, and University of Iowa
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San Antonio News | 2 days ago
Electronic textbooks could be bonanza
...professional and international publishing at New York-based McGraw-Hill. E-readers face other challenges in the textbook market. The University of Wisconsin-Madison and Syracuse University said last week that they won't recommend the...
In this article: Sony Corp, Amazon.com, U.S., and Revenue
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AP Online | 2 days ago
Wis. mulls Harley-Davidson, cheese microbe honors
...cheese-making history but also increase publicity about how important microbes and the state's biotech industry is. Bacteriologists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have been urging support for the microbe via their Web site. The...
In this article: Harley-Davidson, Wisconsin, Lactococcus lactis, Milwaukee, Gary Hebl, and Unemployment
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Wired: Wired Science | 3 days ago
Dung Fungus Provides New Evidence in Mammoth Extinction Case
But, the short-lived Clovis culture inhabited North America around the same time. Now the new study, led by scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and published Thursday in Science, fills some holes with a different type...
In this article: North America, University of Wyoming, James Cook University, Fordham University, Twitter, and Facebook
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Prime Newswire | 3 days ago
Tyson Foods Names New CEO
...as director of research. Previously, he was a quality control food technologist at Oscar Mayer Foods and a laboratory technician at the University of Wisconsin. In his first 14 years at IBP, Lochner held several different officer positions in...
In this article: Tyson Foods, IBP, Springdale, University of Wisconsin, and Arkansas
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AP Online | 3 days ago
Obama, revisiting Nixon, says 9/11 suspect guilty
...is far-fetched, said Steven Lubet, a legal ethicist at Northwestern University. "This is one of your daily tempests in a teapot," said University of Wisconsin historian Stanley Kutler. "It's not going to change anything." But Cynthia...
In this article: Barack Obama, Richard Nixon, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Charles Manson, University of Wisconsin, Northwestern University, and Sharon Tate
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washingtonpost.com | 4 days ago
A 1787 letter by George Washington is set to go on auction for a record price
...he doubts it will fetch $1 million. "In this economy?" he said. "I would be very surprised." But John P. Kaminski, director of the University of Wisconsin's Center for the Study of the American Constitution, said: "Washington's signature is...
In this article: Bushrod Washington, Constitution, George Washington, Mount Vernon, Asking price, Revolutionary War, and University of Wisconsin
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Who Runs Gov | 5 days ago
Profiles/Steve_Kagen
...Assistant Clinical Professor at Medical College of Wisconsin (1983-2007), Allergy consultant for CNN (1985-1992), Founder of four allergy clinics Alma Mater: B.S. from University of Wisconsin (1972), M.D. from University of Wisconsin (1976)
In this article: Steve Kagen, Allergy, Daily Kos, University of Wisconsin, Barack Obama, Iraq War, Green Bay Press Gazette, Appleton North High School, and Medical College of Wisconsin
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Centre Daily Times | 5 days ago
Job prospects drawing students to ag schools
...or in still-forming industries like biofuels. Almost a quarter of the incoming freshmen at the University of Wisconsin each year say they want to do "something in biology," said Bob Ray, associate dean for undergraduate programs and...
In this article: Soybean, University of Wisconsin, University of Illinois, Monsanto, U.S. Department of Agriculture, St. Louis, and Illinois
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The University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-Madison, Madison, or Wisconsin) is a public research university located in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Founded in 1848, UW-Madison is the flagship school of the University of Wisconsin System. It became a land-grant institution in 1866. The 933 acre main campus includes four National Historic Landmarks.
Madison is organized into 20 schools which enrolled 28,999 undergraduate, 8,860 graduate, and 2,563 professional students and granted 6,265 bachelor's and 3,144 graduate and professional degrees in 2007. The university employs 2,054 faculty members. Its comprehensive academic program offers 134 undergraduate majors, along with 153 masters degree programs and 114 doctoral programs.
The UW is categorized as an RU/VH Research University (very high research activity) in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. In 2007, it had research expenditures of $913 million, making it the third largest in science and engineering and the largest in non-science expenditures in the nation. Wisconsin is a founding member of the Association of American Universities.
The Wisconsin Badgers compete in 25 intercollegiate sports in the NCAA's Division I Big Ten Conference and have won 28 national championships.
- Name:
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Type:
- Flagship, Public, State University, Land-grant, Sea-grant
- Location City:
- Madison
- State:
- WI
- Location Country:
- U.S.
- Founding Date:
- January 01, 1848
- Head:
- Carolyn Martin
- Endowment:
- US $1.645 billion
- Motto:
- Numen Lumen (Latin)
- Campus:
- 933 acres (3.77 km²)
- Mascot:
- Bucky Badger
- Colors:
- [[Cardinal (color)
- Undergrad:
- 28,999
- Postgrad:
- 11,423
- Faculty:
- 2,054
- Enrollment:
- 42,041
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