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• TODAY: Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano visits UW–Madison; speech to be streamed live Sept. 16, 2011 On Friday, Sept. 16, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano will deliver remarks at UW–Madison highlighting innovative ways to encourage the best and brightest international students and scholars to study and remain in the U.S.
• Welcome the Wards on Sept. 21 Sept. 14, 2011 The campus community will have an opportunity to extend a welcome back to Interim Chancellor David Ward and his wife, Judith, on Wednesday, Sept. 21 in the Main Lounge of the Memorial Union.
• UW Law School expands pro bono opportunities for students Sept. 14, 2011 Pro bono work performed by attorneys as a service for the public good has a long tradition in American law.
• Affirmative action debate moved to Union South to accommodate interest Sept. 13, 2011 The location of a debate scheduled for tonight (Tuesday, Sept. 13) focusing on affirmative action and higher education has been moved due to anticipated heavy interest in the topic.
• Family Photo Day benefits campus child care Sept. 13, 2011 Family Photo Day has been scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 18, and Sunday, Oct. 2, by the Office of Child Care and Family Resources.
• Go Big Read launches third year of common-reading program Sept. 13, 2011 "Enrique's Journey" is the selection for this year's Go Big Read, and discussions and events related to the book will be held all year.
• UW–Madison remembers Sept. 11 attacks 10 years later Sept. 9, 2011 Nearly 10 years ago, thousands of University of Wisconsin–Madison students, faculty, staff and community members hungry for a connection to the devastation on the East Coast packed Library Mall in the heart of campus for a vigil to commemorate the Sept. 11 terror attacks.
• Badgerville fires up football fans Sept. 8, 2011 A new Badger football season has arrived along with an exciting new pregame attraction – Badgerville, the all-new official tailgate of Wisconsin Athletics.
• 'Resentment on Main Street' begins 2011 University Roundtable fall series Sept. 6, 2011
• Badger Bash a blast at Union South Sept. 2, 2011 The Badger Bash is back at Union South.
• Federal judge to deliver UW Law School’s Kastenmeier Lecture Sept. 2, 2011 U.S. District Court Judge Barbara Crabb will deliver the University of Wisconsin Law School's annual Robert W. Kastenmeier Lecture on Friday, Sept. 16.
• New students at convocation express enthusiasm, Badger pride Sept. 1, 2011 Interim Chancellor David Ward’s voice resonated through the Kohl Center today (Sept. 1) as he officially welcomed new students to campus at the Chancellor’s Convocation for New Students.
• UW Law School to host lecture on Gulf of Mexico oil spill Sept. 1, 2011 A University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate will return to campus to talk about her work investigating last year's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
• ‘Saturday Science at Discovery’ explores science at the South Pole Sept. 1, 2011 This month, "Saturday Science at Discovery" invites the public to "be cool and go polar" with a bilingual learning journey focused on the extreme science of the South Pole.
• Multicultural Student Center to host annual celebration Aug. 31, 2011 On Friday, Sept. 2, the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Multicultural Student Center will sponsor the 30th annual Multicultural Orientation Reception celebration.
• Zimmermann run/walk planned for Sept. 17 Aug. 31, 2011 A fundraising run for the Madison Crime Stoppers reward fund in memory of Brittany Zimmermann will be held on Saturday, Sept. 17. Early registration is now under way.
• Students: Charge your smartphones and prepare to #FindUW Aug. 30, 2011 Students are invited to participate in #FindUW, a social-media scavenger hunt, starting Aug. 31.
• Convocation to welcome new students, celebrate legacy Aug. 30, 2011 On Thursday, Sept. 1, University of Wisconsin-Madison Interim Chancellor David Ward will welcome first-year and transfer students to the university at the Chancellor’s Convocation for New Students.
• Wisconsin Science Festival highlights connection between science, art Aug. 25, 2011 What happens when you mix one part Aldo Leopold, another part Frank Lloyd Wright and add a pinch of Indiana Jones? Anyone can find out with a visit to the first Wisconsin Science Festival, an educational and fun-filled exploration of science and art taking stage across several sites in Madison from Sept. 22-25.
• State Fair turns cardinal and white for UW–Madison Day Aug. 11, 2011 Forget cream puffs and the Midway. The Wisconsin State Fair’s main attraction Wednesday was Braveheart the dog.