Call it "walking the talk." As
UW-River Falls assists and advises business, industry, local governments,
nonprofit organizations and communities to pursue their objectives
in sustainable community development, the campus must lead by example
in its own sustainability efforts...
As has happened in 10 of the past 13 years, a number of UW-Eau Claire students will be housed in an area hotel this fall. The university can accommodate 3,905 students in its residence halls, and requests for housing have exceeded that number by about 130, said Charles Major, UW-Eau Claire director of housing and residence life...
A University of Wisconsin student was pronounced dead Sunday night after campus police responded to an emergency call from an Eagle Heights apartment.
...Diabetes patients with a severe form of the disease, they have frequently faced life-threatening episodes of low blood sugar. But at UW Hospital, they received islet-cell transplants that have greatly improved their conditions. Doctors infused insulin-producing cells from donor pancreases into their livers...
..."This study begins to say that HDL may be the most important cholesterol and may be protective in the brain," said Sager, a professor of medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health...
...New research from University of Wisconsin-Madison
geologist Shanan Peters indicates that fluxes in ancient sea levels
and sediments were the primary cause of the world's periodic extinctions,
which could have important implications for life in our oceans today...