Stories indexed under: Faculty awards

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  • Two faculty elected to National Academy of Sciences May 1, 2007 Two University of Wisconsin-Madison faculty members were elected today to the National Academy of Sciences.
  • Two faculty named American Academy fellows April 30, 2007 Two faculty members of the University of Wisconsin-Madison have been elected Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
  • Three faculty chosen as Guggenheim fellows April 19, 2007 Three professors at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have received 2007 Guggenheim Fellowship Awards, which recognize artists, scholars and scientists based on distinguished past achievement and exceptional future promise.
  • Portion of book cover Historian’s book wins prestigious award April 18, 2007 A pioneering study of the critical role that violence played in shaping the United States has won Ned Blackhawk, associate professor of history and American Indian studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the Organization of American Historian's (OAH) Frederick Jackson Turner Award.
  • UW-Madison geographer receives achievement award April 17, 2007 James Knox, Evjue-Bascom Professor of Geography and Environmental Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has been awarded the Presidential Achievement Award by the Association of American Geographers.
  • Marshall Cook UW-Madison announces 2007 Distinguished Teaching Award winners April 17, 2007 Teaching faculty at the University of Wisconsin-Madison provide a laboratory for the Wisconsin Idea and a conduit for the knowledge, experiences and skills produced on campus to reach the rest of Wisconsin, the nation and the world.
  • Chemistry professor receives National Science Board Public Service Award April 17, 2007 Bassam Z. Shakhashiri, a University of Wisconsin-Madison chemistry professor who pioneered new ways to encourage public understanding of science through his enthusiastic communications and visually exciting chemical demonstrations, will receive the 2007 National Science Board Public Service Award.
  • Four UW–Madison faculty honored with Hilldale Awards March 28, 2007 Four faculty members have received the 2007 Hilldale Awards, which annually recognize excellence in teaching, research and service.
  • Preparing for better weather forecasts March 27, 2007 UW–Madison scientist Allen Huang is at the forefront of preparations for new satellite instruments and the predicted data deluge.
  • UW researcher and spinoff company to receive MIT technology awards March 6, 2007 The MIT Club of Wisconsin, a state association for alumni of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is recognizing a University of Wisconsin-Madison influenza researcher and a bioscience spinoff company on Friday at its annual Technology Achievement Awards banquet.
  • Six UW-Madison faculty receive Kellett Mid-Career Awards March 5, 2007 Six midcareer University of Wisconsin-Madison faculty have been recognized for their research accomplishments through conferral of Kellett Mid-Career Awards.
  • Romnes Awards support UW-Madison’s emerging stars March 5, 2007 Five of the University of Wisconsin-Madison's emerging faculty stars have been named as recipients of the 2007 Romnes Awards.
  • Literary award granted to political science professor Feb. 21, 2007 Scott Straus, a political science professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, recently received an "Award for Excellence" in political science and government by the Professional and Scholarly Publishing division of the Association of American Publishers.
  • Geography professor honored with lifetime achievement award Feb. 20, 2007 Longtime University of Wisconsin-Madison geographer Waltraud Brinkmann has been selected as the recipient of the 2007 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Climate Specialty Group of the Association of American Geographers.