Society & Culture
Vacant, but not empty: Student explores use of abandoned properties
Vacant buildings are often seen as remnants of the housing crisis or industries in decline, but graduate student Elsa Noterman says these properties are often put to constructive use.
Wild Wisconsin yeast find their way into bread, beer, and class
A Sheboygan strain of yeast is being tried in both bread and beer, through the work of UW–Madison and its industry partners. One question to be answered: How does it taste?
UW programs among Evjue Foundation award recipients
The charitable arm of the Capital Times is providing $370,500 for 30 campus projects and programs in the humanities, science, the arts, health, media and more. The foundation was established by William T. Evjue, the founder and longtime editor of the Madison newspaper.
Society & Culture Events
April
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Meet us at the Chazen for a guided tour of Message from Our Planet!12:00 pm
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A Conversation on Public Scholarship with Helen Morales11:00 am, 313 University Club Building
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Wayne Shorter and esperanza spalding’s Jazz Opera …(Iphigenia) and the Art of Harmonia Rosales6:00 pm, L140 Conrad A. Elvehjem Building
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With special guest Shofela Coker, director of "Moremi"6:30 pm, The Marquee Cinema, Union South
May
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Visit 'My mother is a horse. An exhibition by Cat Birk' with artist, Cat Birk followed by a screening of the film 'Piaffe'5:00 pm, Chazen Museum of Art