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• Counties' healthiness ranked by UW institute March 20, 2013 Ozaukee County residents are among the healthiest in Wisconsin, according to the 2013 County Health Rankings released today by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute (UWPHI) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF).
• UW-Madison ranks 30th worldwide in reputation March 4, 2013 UW-Madison is again being recognized as one of the world's top learning institutions this year, placing 30th in the Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings.
• Scorecard shows UW–Madison’s ‘bang for the buck’ Feb. 14, 2013 A new scorecard from the U.S. Department of Education's College Affordability and Transparency Center reinforces UW¬-Madison's standing as a good value among its peer institutions.
• UW–Madison again among top producers of Peace Corps volunteers Feb. 5, 2013 The University of Wisconsin-Madison currently has 103 graduates serving overseas in 47 countries as Peace Corps volunteers, ranking third for the second consecutive year on the corps' annual list of the top volunteer-producers among large U.S. universities.
• UW-Madison a leader in value among public universities Jan. 2, 2013 According to a national survey, the University of Wisconsin-Madison is among the best values in public universities.
• UW-Madison ranks high in study of university research output Oct. 16, 2012 A ranking of the research productivity of 500 research universities around the world placed University of Wisconsin-Madison at No. 22, based on the quantity and quality of research studies published.
• Growth field: Environmental studies a “college major with a future” Sept. 14, 2012 For the second year in a row, a leading magazine has named environmental studies a "hot" college major and singled out UW-Madison for its undergraduate programs in this growing field.
• UW-Madison once again among top 10 public universities in 2013 U.S. News rankings Sept. 12, 2012 The University of Wisconsin-Madison tied for 10th among public institutions in rankings released today (Sept. 12) in U.S. News & World Report's 2013 edition of "Best Colleges."
• UW-Madison ranked 19th among world’s universities Aug. 15, 2012 For the second year in a row, the University of Wisconsin-Madison was ranked 19th among world universities in an annual survey done by Shanghai’s Jiao Tong University.
• UW-Madison named a 2013 Best Buy in Fiske Guide to Colleges Aug. 7, 2012 The University of Wisconsin-Madison is one of just 20 public institutions, and 21 private, named as Best Buys in the “Fiske Guide to Colleges 2013.”
• UW Hospital and Clinics named top hospital in Wisconsin July 17, 2012 In its first-ever ranking of hospitals by state, U.S. News & World Report magazine has named University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics the top hospital in Wisconsin - and among the nation's top 50 hospitals in seven medical specialties.
• American Family Children's Hospital moves up in U.S. News rankings June 5, 2012 American Family Children’s Hospital has moved up substantially in this year’s U.S. News & World Report rankings of children’s hospitals.
• School of Social Work ranked No. 13 in new survey May 17, 2012 The University of Wisconsin–Madison master’s of Social Work degree program has been ranked among the best in the nation, according to a new survey done by TheBestSchools.org.
• ‘300 Best Professors’ list includes four from UW April 12, 2012 Four teachers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have been named on the Princeton Review’s list of Best 300 Professors.
• UW-Madison named one of nation’s best values in higher education Feb. 7, 2012 The University of Wisconsin-Madison was named one of the nation's best values in higher education by the Princeton Review, ranking fifth among public colleges and universities.
• UW-Madison reaches 3,000 in total Peace Corps volunteers produced Jan. 25, 2012 The University of Wisconsin-Madison this year ranks third among large universities nationwide in the number of alumni currently serving as Peace Corps volunteers, up from eighth last year.
• Interior design program ranked among top 10 nationally Jan. 20, 2012 The undergraduate interior design program at the UW-Madison School of Human Ecology has been ranked 10th out of 200 similar U.S. programs by Design Intelligence, a bi-monthly report published by the Design Futures Council.
• Online engineering grad programs ranked No. 1 Jan. 10, 2012 U.S. News and World Report has ranked UW-Madison No. 1 for its online graduate engineering programs in the categories of teaching practices and student engagement, and student services and technology.
• UW–Madison named a top value by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Jan. 3, 2012 The University of Wisconsin–Madison has once again been named one of the best values among public universities by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance.
• UW-Madison repeats as a leader in international education Nov. 15, 2011 In its 2011 Open Doors Report on International Education Exchange, released this week, the Institute of International Education gives high marks to the University of Wisconsin-Madison in two categories.