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- E. Coli Talk Brings All-Stars of Genetics to Campus April 8, 1997 A conference celebrating the complete decoding of E. coli by a team led by UW-Madison geneticist Frederick Blattner will draw the field's top researchers to campus April 10-12.
- Help Needed in Making International Alumni Connections April 8, 1997 The UW-Madison International Convocation is slated for May 2-7, 1999, and will be an important part of UW-Madison's 150th anniversary celebrations.
- Politcal Science Bids Farewell to Two Veteran Faculty April 8, 1997 Two members of the political science faculty will retire at the end of this academic year: Charles O. Jones and Leon N. Lindberg.
- CD-ROM Broadens Student Experience in Yoruba Class April 7, 1997 Students in Antonia Schleicher's Yoruba class say her instructional CD-ROM allows them to learn a complicated language at their own pace.
- Women-in-Science Group Celebrates 75 Years April 7, 1997 Sigma Delta Epsilon (SDE), a group that has been uniting graduate school women in the sciences for 75 years, will celebrate its anniversary during a ceremony Friday, April 18.
- Chancellor Ward Calls for Change in Higher Education April 7, 1997
- Senator Feingold To Visit UW-Madison April 4, 1997 U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold will visit the University of Wisconsin-Madison Monday morning, April 7, to share his experience in foreign policy with students and faculty.
- Faculty Senate To Meet in April April 4, 1997 With a burgeoning workload ahead, the Faculty Senate will meet twice this month: next Monday and on April 14.
- Book To Show How Dance Creates, Challenges Gender Identity April 3, 1997 Sally Banes, Marian Hannah Winter Professor of Theatre History and Dance Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has found evidence from the dance stage that leads to alternative interpretations.
- Budget Hearings Set April 3, 1997 Five public hearings will be held this month on the 1997-99 state budget as the spending plan works its way through the Legislature.
- Vilas Associates Announced April 3, 1997 The Graduate School has announced the latest tenured faculty to be named Vilas Associates in the Biological, Physical and Social Sciences, and in the Humanities.
- Plant Science Teaching Goes High-Tech in New UW Greenhouse April 2, 1997 With a gallery of computerized temperature, humidity and light controls, the University of Wisconsin-Madison's new instructional greenhouse will have plant science students cultivating in high-tech style.
- Life on Mars? Hear One Geochemist's View April 2, 1997 Jeffrey L. Bada, a geochemist from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography and a leading skeptic of claims that evidence of life has been revealed in features of a meteorite from Mars, will give a lecture entitled 'Life On Mars?'
- UW Experts Connect with New Supercomputing Partnership April 1, 1997
- Lanscape Architecture Students to Exhibit Designs April 1, 1997 About 20 undergraduate and graduate landscape-architects-in-training at the University of Wisconsin-Madison will display their handiwork April 6-20 at the UW-Madison Gallery of Design.
- Korean Cultural Day To Be Held Sunday April 1, 1997 Authentic food, stress management techniques and other offerings will help the Soyo Am Buddhist Association celebrate Korean Cultural Day April 20 at the Eagle Heights Community Center.
- Lanscape Architecture Students to Exhibit Designs March 31, 1997 About 20 undergraduate and graduate landscape-architects-in-training at the University of Wisconsin-Madison will display their handiwork April 6-20 at the UW-Madison Gallery of Design.
- UW-Madison To Offer MBA in Agribusiness March 31, 1997 Beginning this fall, the University of Wisconsin-Madison will join a handful of schools where students can earn an MBA in agribusiness.
- UW, Community Join To Celebrate 10th Annual Diaspora March 31, 1997 Africa's past, present and future will conjoin in the artistic comment, 'Impulses of the Diaspora: An African Mosaic,' at Cafe Montmarte, 127 E. Mifflin, and Espresso Royale, 208 State St.
- UW Historian Publishes Book on Nazi Turncoats March 28, 1997