Stories indexed under: Honors and awards

Total: 6

  • New awards program to recognize administrative work May 14, 2013 Do you know someone who has streamlined a process, saved a department time or money, or contributed in an outstanding way to a process or service improvement? They just may be candidates for a new awards program that focuses on administrative achievement at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
  • Early career award funds study of messenger RNA stability May 8, 2013 In an effort to improve microorganisms that can sustainably produce fuels and chemicals, a University of Wisconsin-Madison engineer is using a U.S. Department of Energy award to study what - if anything - gets lost in the translation of genetic information.
  • Johnson honored with Anthony Shadid ethics award April 2, 2013 The Center for Journalism Ethics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison will honor Milwaukee Journal Sentinel health and science reporter Mark Johnson with the Anthony Shadid Award for Journalism Ethics, at the center’s annual conference April 5, 2013.
  • UW contingent among Kavli Frontiers of Science fellows Nov. 8, 2012 Four members of the University of Wisconsin-Madison faculty have been selected as Kavli Frontiers of Science fellows, and were invited to participate in the Kavli Foundation's Frontiers of Science symposium.
  • NSF deputy director receives WAA's Distinguished Alumni Award Oct. 10, 2012 The University of Wisconsin-Madison welcomed Cora Marrett, deputy director of the National Science Foundation (NSF), back to campus Oct. 5-6 as the Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA) presented her with the 2012 Distinguished Alumni Award.
  • USDA honors project led by UW–Madison professor Sept. 12, 2012 An initiative with Wisconsin roots is being honored today by the secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.