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Hundreds of people came to pay respects in Waukesha on Sunday to the former Wisconsin governor who also served as UW-Stevens Point chancellor, and UW System regent.
Related: "Dreyfus remembered as down-to-earth, genial," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jan. 6.
Editorial: "What Lee Dreyfus understood," Editorial, Capital Times, Jan. 7.
Animal activists are targeting medical schools in Madison and Milwaukee for the schools' use of live pigs in teaching and research.
Dr. Benjamin Brooks, renowned ALS researcher, is leaving the University of Wiconsin Hospital and Clinics and is headed to Carolinas Medical Center where he will be director of an ALS research center; the move comes following the closing of Brooks' lab in 2003 by UW Medical School officials.
Related: "Neurological researcher leaving UW-Madison," Wisconsin State Journal, Jan.5.
Jack Storlie, now 80, reminisces about his role in starting the computer science department at UW-La Crosse.
David William's, UW-Stout's vice chancellor, traveled as a Fulbright scholar to Germany where he shared insights into the art of fund raising.
An editorial stressing the impact a new engineering and research center at UW-Milwaukee would have on the region.
WiCell Research Institute, a subsidiary of the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, is asking the National Institutes of Health for permission to house and distribute new cell lines.
Related: "Letters: WiCell may serve as central bank for new cell lines," Appleton Post-Crescent, Jan. 7.
UW-Madison is bolstering efforts to increase campus security in the wake of increased security issues.
John Hawks, a UW-Madison anthropologist, finds that human evolution is happening much faster than originally believed.
UW-Fond du Lac will begin offering five Fast Track courses tailored for returning adults.
Bigthink.com, a website that coins itself as a "YouTube for ideas," debuts today; the site contains arenas for intellectual debates and streams interviews with public intellectuals.