New funding to protect bats from fungal epidemic hinges on UW–Madison discoveries March 22, 2023 | By Will Cushman | For news media University of Wisconsin–Madison pediatrician Bruce Klein is trying to save bats. At first blush, …
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Letter from Dean Golden: Our Commitment to Gender-Affirming Health Care
Dear Colleagues, Yesterday afternoon a group opposed to gender-affirming health care began a social media campaign on Twitter that targets the UW Health Gender Services Program. Currently the most direct impact is on our colleagues …
Caitlin Pepperell and Lab Published in eLife
Rapid adaptation of a complex trait during experimental evolution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Tracy M Smith, Madison A Youngblom, John F Kernien, Mohamed A Mohamed, Sydney S Fry, Lindsey L Bohr,Tatum D Mortimer, Mary B O’Neill, Caitlin S Pepperell Abstract Tuberculosis (TB), caused …
SMPH Response to Supreme Court Decision
The following statement comes from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health Dean Robert N. Golden, MD. The decision by the Supreme Court of the United States on Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health …
UW-Madison Response to Uncertainty Created by Supreme Court Decision
The following statement comes from University of Wisconsin–Madison interim Chancellor John Karl Scholz: This morning, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a decision on Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health that overturns the precedent …
Laura Knoll Assumes Role as Associate Dean for Basic Research Training
She will oversee the school’s efforts to train and mentor the next generation of scientists investigating the fundamentals of biomedical phenomena. Known as basic research, this work serves as the critical and essential foundation of …
UW–Madison Responds to Federal COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate
Read this message in: Español Hmoob བོད་སྐད Tibetan 中文 Chinese Dear students, faculty and staff, COVID-19 vaccination saves lives and protects us and our friends, families and communities against serious illness. On Sept. 9, President …
Flag of Ho-Chunk Nation to Fly atop Bascom Hall for First Time in University’s History
UW News On Nov. 5, the University of Wisconsin–Madison will fly the flag of the Ho-Chunk Nation atop Bascom Hall, part of an ongoing commitment to educate the campus community about First Nations history and …
Is it COVID-19 or a cold?
Chances are you or someone you know has had a cough, runny nose, or other symptoms recently and wondered, is it COVID-19? The answer: not necessarily. Fall is a time of year when many kinds …
Changes to Campus Masking Policy
Read this message in Español Hmoob བོད་སྐད Tibetan 中文 Chinese नेपाली Nepali This message covers: Masking update Vaccination update COVID-19 testing Dear faculty and staff, The recent arrival in the U.S. of the more infectious …