October 16, 2022
UW–La Crosse (UWL) has dedicated its Center for the Arts to the late Truman Lowe, a UWL and UW–Madison alumnus who drew international acclaim during his five-decade career and inspired thousands of aspiring artists as a professor at UW–Madison.
October 14, 2022
Four individuals with ties to the UW–Madison School of Education were named in Madison 365’s list of Wisconsin’s most influential Latino leaders for 2022. They are: Mariana Pacheco Ortiz, Luz del Carmen Arroyo Calderon, Maria Yturriaga Dyslin, and Raul Leon.
October 13, 2022
UW–Madison alumna Jo Ann Oravec is the author of a new book that explores how robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) can enhance human lives, but also their unsettling “dark sides.” Oravec earned her master’s and PhD in educational administration from the School of Education, and holds degrees from UW–Madison’s La Follette School of Public Affairs and the School of Business.
September 29, 2022
“Don’t worry about being ‘good’ or not good enough," says UW–Madison alumnus Ka Lee, who was featured in a Noun Project blog post sharing "Words of Wisdom from Today's Top Illustrators and Designers."
September 28, 2022
A team from UW–Madison co-authored an article that was published in the Journal of Dance Education, titled “Interdisciplinary Integration: Linking Differentiated P(arts) to Create Accessible Dance Experiences.”
September 22, 2022
UW–Madison alumna Kimberly Oamek (PhD, 2022) has been selected to participate in the inaugural “Inquiry Initiative” sponsored by the Association of Teacher Educators (ATE).
September 17, 2022
Yun-Wen Chan, who earned her PhD from the School of Education’s Department of Curriculum and Instruction in 2019, has been awarded the Ministry of Science and Technology’s 2022 Taiwanese Overseas Pioneers Grant for Young Scholars.
September 9, 2022
UW–Madison alumna Julie Jackson is the author of a new book, “The Spectacular Theatre of Frank Joseph Galati: Reshaping American Theatre in Chicago, Illinois,” published by Bloomsbury in July 2022.
August 31, 2022
UW–Madison alumna Ann Dallman published the second book in her award-winning middle-grade series — the Cady Whirlwind Thunder Mysteries — in June. Dallman earned her bachelor’s degree in journalism education from the School of Education in 1970.
August 1, 2022
UW–Madison alumna Nancy Lesko, who earned her master's and PhD from the Department of Curriculum and Instruction, has been named the interim executive editor of the Teachers College (TC) Record, effective July 1.