Stories indexed under: Student organizations

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  • Photo of snowmobile Green snowmobile logs first month at Arctic research station July 3, 2008 An electric snowmobile built by student members of the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering Clean Snowmobile Team is now in Greenland, on loan to the National Science Foundation (NSF) for the summer to support climate research projects at the Greenland Environmental Observatory (GEO Summit Camp).
  • Dance Marathon seeks leadership applicants June 30, 2008 The UW-Madison Dance Marathon organization is looking for interested students to serve on its leadership council, responsible for planning and organizing the event, which is scheduled to take place beginning at 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 27, and will last 16 hours.
  • AAP holds Alternative Breaks fundraiser April 28, 2008 The Academic Advancement Program and the AAP Student Organization are holding a fundraiser for Centro Campesino Farmworker Center Inc.
  • New book explores Daily Cardinal’s legacy April 1, 2008 After a decade of newspaper reporting, University of Wisconsin-Madison journalism graduate Allison Hantschel found that the most interesting story she was ever a part of was the one she experienced herself during her years on the Daily Cardinal staff.
  • Shared Governance Committee seeks applications March 25, 2008 The Shared Governance Committee, a committee of the Associated Students of Madison (ASM), is now accepting applications for more than 100 available positions on more than 45 committees all over campus for fall.
  • Photo of table tennis paddle and ball UW-Madison students bring pingpong back to the table Feb. 15, 2008 Growing up in China meant University of Wisconsin-Madison sophomore Richard Qian didn't rush to play four-square or trade pogs during recess, but instead dashed to the blacktop to play the world's second most popular sport: table tennis.
  • Students invited to apply for role in new chancellor search Jan. 8, 2008 The Associated Students of Madison is accepting applications for students interested in serving on the search and screen committee that will help select the next chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
  • Vote in ASM Fall Election Oct. 16-18 Oct. 10, 2007 UW-Madison Dean of Students Lori Berquam is encouraging all students to play an active role in shared governance by voting in upcoming Associated Students of Madison (ASM) fall elections.
  • Eric Kneuve Learning the ropes with Eric Knueve Oct. 9, 2007 Eric Knueve has been climbing trees and swinging from ropes for most of his professional life. As adviser for Adventure Learning Programs, a unit of the Student Organizations Office, he’s an expert in experiential education, a teaching philosophy involving learning by doing.
  • L&S to hold open house on Friday, Sept. 7 Sept. 5, 2007 Students in the College of Letters and Science are invited to an open house to learn about the college’s advising services and plans for the coming academic year.
  • Berquam names three to key Dean of Students positions Aug. 1, 2007 Dean Lori Berquam has selected three experienced higher education professionals to fill key vacancies in the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Offices of the Dean of Students (ODOS).
  • Student race car design team takes first place May 23, 2007 The University of Wisconsin-Madison Formula SAE Racing student vehicle team took first place at the international competition in Detroit.
  • Adidas pledges new efforts for Hermosa workers May 18, 2007 In response to a request from UW-Madison Chancellor John Wiley, the adidas Group is pledging new efforts to curb labor "blacklisting" and to help secure jobs for the former workers of one of its subcontractors.
  • Interesting graduates at Spring 2007 Commencement May 15, 2007 The Class of 2007 will produce a number of noteworthy graduates who did great things with their experience at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. In advance of Commencement May 18-20, we have profiled a few of those success stories:
  • UW-Madison, UW System, RCF reach settlement May 3, 2007 A settlement has been reached in the Roman Catholic Foundation's federal lawsuit against the University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents and University of Wisconsin-Madison officials.
  • Go Greek again! Greek life turns 150 years May 2, 2007 The University of Wisconsin-Madison Greek community is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. Greek organizations possess a long and storied history on the UW-Madison campus and have nurtured some major success stories, including seven of the top 10 donors to the university.
  • UW-Madison Kinesiology Club to host poker run/walk April 19 April 9, 2007 Continuing a tradition of making exercise fun and accessible for everyone, the University of Wisconsin-Madison Kinesiology Club has organized the 11th Annual 5K Poker Run/Walk.