MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 18 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: In April 2024, faculty, academic and university staff, limited appointees, graduate assistants, and post-docs/post-degree had the opportunity to complete the Administrative Quality Satisfaction Survey (AQSS). This survey is used to gather insights about employee experiences with administrative services, at both central and local/departmental units. Overall, the survey had a response rate of 13  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 18 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: Jana Schmieding knows how to make people laugh, whether it's as the writer and actor on TV hits like Rutherford Falls or Reservations Dogs, or in front of a crowd of UW-Madison students. The comedian and Lakota Native was this year's Native November keynote speaker, and she proved that laughter is a big part of how the Indigenous community connects with each other and their culture. The conversa  more

MONONA, Wisconsin, Nov. 18 [Category: Economics] -- A Better Wisconsin Together, a state-based research and communications hub for progressives, issued the following news release: In the November 2024 election, Wisconsin voters approved more than $4 billion in public school referendums meaning, Wisconsin taxpayers believe in their public schools enough that they raised their own taxes to help them succeed. But it doesn't have to be that way. The Republican controlled state legislature is sitti  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 18 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: University of Wisconsin-Madison seniors Felicity Klingele and Sophie Boes were finalists this year for the Rhodes Scholarship, one of the most prestigious and selective undergraduate academic honors in the world. The Rhodes Trust announced the 32 winners on Nov. 16. An additional 206 American students were finalists for the coveted awards, including Klingele and Boes. Klingele, of Madison, Wis  more