May 28, 2026
UW–Madison’s Mitchell Nathan was recently featured on “The Science of Creativity” podcast, hosted by Keith Sawyer, to discuss embodied cognition — the idea that learning is grounded in the body, in movement, and in the physical world.
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Two School of Education alums named among Wisconsin’s most influential Native American leaders
May 8, 2026
Two alumnae from the UW–Madison School of Education have been named to the 2026 list of Wisconsin’s Most Influential Native American leaders, recognizing their work supporting Native communities across the state.
American Theatre features UW–Madison’s Espinosa and Latinx Actor-Training Laboratorio
April 29, 2026
UW–Madison’s Micha Espinosa was recently featured in an American Theatre article highlighting the Latinx Theatre Commons Actor-Training Laboratorio, held March 27–30 on the UW–Madison campus.
UW–Madison alumna shares coin-based art on CBS Sunday Morning
April 24, 2026
UW–Madison alumna and Philadelphia-based artist Stacey Lee Webber was recently featured on CBS Sunday Morning, speaking about her work transforming spare change into valuable, coin-based art.
UW–Madison MFA student featured on PBS Wisconsin
April 22, 2026
UW–Madison MFA student Christie Tirado is featured in a recent PBS Wisconsin video profile highlighting her work as an artist and researcher.
School of Education alumna supports transformative internship program
April 21, 2026
A story on Terrace Views, the official blog of the Wisconsin Union, spotlights how a cross-campus internship program supported by School of Education alumna Kathy Deuel and her husband Joe Lillis is making a difference.
Wisconsin Public Radio spotlights 100 years of dance at UW–Madison
March 30, 2026
Wisconsin Public Radio recently highlighted the UW–Madison Dance Department’s upcoming centennial in an in-depth story, tracing the program’s groundbreaking origins and lasting impact on dance education.
UW–Madison’s Bullock featured in PBS Wisconsin story on math education
March 24, 2026
UW–Madison’s Erika Bullock, a professor in the School of Education’s Department of Curriculum and Instruction, is featured in a recent PBS Wisconsin “Here and Now” segment exploring math education and the role of numeracy in everyday life.
Shalom Curriculum Project featured in Columbus Jewish News story
March 11, 2026
The Shalom Curriculum Project, housed in the Wisconsin Center for Education Research within the UW–Madison School of Education, is featured in a recent Columbus Jewish News article highlighting its efforts to expand understanding of Jews of Color.
Wisconsin Today features Smithsonian retrospective of Truman Lowe
February 27, 2026
A new exhibit at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of the American Indian celebrating the career of the late Truman Lowe was recently featured on Wisconsin Public Radio’s “Wisconsin Today” program.