In this first workshop in a two-part series, we’ll refresh and expand our vocabulary for talking about grammar as we answer some tricky questions and fix common problems together. We’ll briefly review some of the fundamental rules of grammar and the principles behind them and work through errors often related to nouns, pronouns, and verbs.

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) is pleased to announce the 2019 Hanna H. Gray Fellows Program competition. We know that the biggest challenges in science call for diverse perspectives and original thinking. Through the Hanna H. Gray Fellows Program, HHMI will recruit and retain individuals from groups underrepresented in the life sciences. The program …

Linda Schuler, PhD, VMD University of Wisconsin–Madison Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018 10:30-11:30 AM Rm. 1345 HSLC

“Versican Accumulation Limits CD8 T Cell Infiltration in Pancreatic Cancer” Philip Emerich Deming Laboratory Monday, September 17, 2018 3:30 PM Rm. 6571 WIMR II  

Come to this workshop to explore how well-designed PPT graphics and animations can take you beyond linear presentations, how limiting text avoids information overload, and how creating compelling presentations can effectively engage your audience and emphasize you and your message rather than your slides. Reserve a place online. Details Date: September 19th Time: 4:30pm–6:00pm Venue …

New to UW–Madison? Transferring from another college or university? This workshop provides an introduction to the many resources and services the UW–Madison Libraries have to offer. You will learn about the library web site, the library catalog, article databases, finding the full text of items, interlibrary loan and requesting items, citation managers, and ways to …

This workshop is designed to help participants develop their teaching philosophy. This document is a common component of faculty job application materials, and yet can prove challenging to write. Through hands-on exercises and constructive peer feedback, participants will leave with material for a draft of their teaching statement. You do not need to have a …

This panel will feature faculty members who have served as reviewers for the NSF-GRFP competition. They will share insights about the review process and tips on how to make your application more successful. Register here https://uwmadison.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_brT8kkGLJ1rIkqF. Details Date: September 17th Time: 4:00pm–5:30pm Venue 1610 Engineering Hall Organizer Email: irina.diaz@wisc.edu Phone: Website: https://uwmadison.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_brT8kkGLJ1rIkqF

The 3rd Annual UW–Madison Postdoctoral Research Symposium is Sept. 18 The 3rd Annual UW–Madison Postdoctoral Research Symposium will be on Tuesday, Sept. 18 from 12 to 5:30 pm at the Genetics-Biotech Center. Organized during the National Postdoc Appreciation week, the symposium offers a venue for postdocs to share their work with others and foster new …

Fall 2018 Please review all billing statements you received via MyUW to ensure they correct.  If you have any questions, please contact Jenny Schroeder jmschroeder2@wisc.edu as soon as possible. Goal: To allow graduate assistants (RA, PA, TA, LSA) to have three paychecks each term to use toward payment of segregated fees and other fees not …