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Growth field: Environmental studies a “college major with a future”
September 14, 2012For the second year in a row, a leading magazine has named environmental studies a "hot" college major and singled out UW–Madison for its undergraduate programs in this growing field.
UW-Madison once again among top 10 public universities in 2013 U.S. News rankings
September 12, 2012The University of Wisconsin–Madison tied for 10th among public institutions in rankings released today (Sept. 12) in U.S. News & World Report's 2013 edition of "Best Colleges."
UW-Madison ranked 19th among world’s universities
August 15, 2012For the second year in a row, the University of Wisconsin–Madison was ranked 19th among world universities in an annual survey done by Shanghai’s Jiao Tong University.
UW-Madison named a 2013 Best Buy in Fiske Guide to Colleges
August 7, 2012The University of Wisconsin–Madison is one of just 20 public institutions, and 21 private, named as Best Buys in the “Fiske Guide to Colleges 2013.”
UW Hospital and Clinics named top hospital in Wisconsin
July 17, 2012In its first-ever ranking of hospitals by state, U.S. News & World Report magazine has named University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics the top hospital in Wisconsin - and among the nation's top 50 hospitals in seven medical specialties.
American Family Children’s Hospital moves up in U.S. News rankings
June 5, 2012American Family Children’s Hospital has moved up substantially in this year’s U.S. News & World Report rankings of children’s hospitals.
School of Social Work ranked No. 13 in new survey
May 17, 2012The University of Wisconsin–Madison master’s of Social Work degree program has been ranked among the best in the nation, according to a new survey done by TheBestSchools.org.
‘300 Best Professors’ list includes four from UW
April 12, 2012Four teachers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have been named on the Princeton Review’s list of Best 300 Professors.
UW-Madison named one of nation’s best values in higher education
February 7, 2012The University of Wisconsin–Madison was named one of the nation's best values in higher education by the Princeton Review, ranking fifth among public colleges and universities.
UW-Madison reaches 3,000 in total Peace Corps volunteers produced
January 25, 2012The University of Wisconsin–Madison this year ranks third among large universities nationwide in the number of alumni currently serving as Peace Corps volunteers, up from eighth last year.
Interior design program ranked among top 10 nationally
January 20, 2012The undergraduate interior design program at the UW–Madison School of Human Ecology has been ranked 10th out of 200 similar U.S. programs by Design Intelligence, a bi-monthly report published by the Design Futures Council.
Online engineering grad programs ranked No. 1
January 10, 2012U.S. News and World Report has ranked UW–Madison No. 1 for its online graduate engineering programs in the categories of teaching practices and student engagement, and student services and technology.
UW–Madison named a top value by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance
January 3, 2012The University of Wisconsin–Madison has once again been named one of the best values among public universities by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance.
UW-Madison repeats as a leader in international education
November 15, 2011In its 2011 Open Doors Report on International Education Exchange, released this week, the Institute of International Education gives high marks to the University of Wisconsin–Madison in two categories.
Social media at UW–Madison has “Klout”
September 30, 2011UW-Madison has been named the second “most-influential” university and a “rising star,” in higher education social media, according to new rankings published Friday by Klout.com
UW–Madison among top 10 public universities in 2012 U.S. News rankings
September 13, 2011The University of Wisconsin–Madison ranked 10th among public institutions in rankings released today (Sept. 13) in U.S. News & World Report’s 2012 edition of America’s Best Colleges.
UW-Madison ranks highly in two magazines’ assessments
August 29, 2011Two magazines -- Washington Monthly and Reform Judaism -- have ranked the University of Wisconsin–Madison highly in separate rankings.
Working Mother magazine rates UW Hospital one of 10 “Best Companies for Kids”
August 16, 2011A national magazine says only 10 companies in the U.S. have been recognized for programs that help employees who have children, and University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics is one of them.
UW-Madison remains high in global ranking
August 15, 2011The University of Wisconsin–Madison was ranked 19th among world universities in an annual survey done by Shanghai’s Jiao Tong University. UW–Madison is one of only…