http://www.yourstreet.com/news/university-of-wisconsin YourStreet collects the latest local news and information from around the web. Find out what's going on in your town. en-us Molly Jahn, dean of the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, has been appointed to a senior position in the U.S. Department of Agriculture, university officials said Monday. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6744002/uw-madison-dean-to-take-usda-post Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:55:08 -0700 Seven of 20 University of Wisconsin-Madison head coaches have already taken at least one unpaid furlough day. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6742901/uw-coaches-will-take-pay-cut-under-furloughs Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:33:08 -0700 The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and Marshfield Clinic will offer a breast health and breast cancer awareness education event at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Laird Room of Dreyfus University Center at UWSP. Empower me: Expanding Knowledge in Breast Health will... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6735852/program-to-focus-on-breast-health Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:52:08 -0700                                             Good morning, Chicago. We're awaiting the start of Chicago 2016's final presentation before the International... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6733524/live-blog-the-final-2016-presentation Thu, 01 Oct 2009 23:30:08 -0700 MADISON, Wis. (AP) - If new climate predictions are correct, Wisconsins winters will get noticeably warmer over the next 40 years. Thats the word from scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, who reviewed more than 50 years of data. The researchers scoured... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6728114/study-predicts-wisconsin-will-have-warmer-winters Mon, 21 Sep 2009 07:57:08 -0700 The band Push Play will open for Jessie James on Oct. 9 in the Laird Room of Dreyfus University Center at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. Push Play will be touring with Jessie James in October and November. Tickets are $10 in... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6727983/push-play-to-open-for-jessie-james Mon, 21 Sep 2009 07:06:08 -0700 Wisconsins winters will get noticeably warmer over the next 40 years, according to scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, who reviewed more than 50 years of data. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6728104/warmer-winters-in-wisconsins-forecast Sun, 20 Sep 2009 21:00:08 -0700 LI The National Association of Theater Owners of Wisconsin Upper Michigan named Alyce Hockers as a 2009 scholarship recipient. She is a 2009 graduate of Green Bay East High School and is attending the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She was an employee at the Marcus... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6728105/academic-spotlight Sun, 20 Sep 2009 21:00:08 -0700 Associated Press - September 13, 2009 1:25 PM ET MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The University of Wisconsin-Madison is devoting its semester-long fall lecture series to the scholarship and art of hip... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6717204/university-of-wisconsin-studying-hip-hop Sun, 13 Sep 2009 09:25:08 -0700 Associated Press - September 13, 2009 1:25 PM ET MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The University of Wisconsin-Madison is devoting its semester-long fall lecture series to the scholarship and art of hip... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6717234/university-of-wisconsin-studying-hip-hop Sun, 13 Sep 2009 09:25:08 -0700 Salem - For the past 20 years, FFIFFS has prided itself on its collection of made-from-scratch ice creams, frozen yogurts, sorbets and sherbets. But only now, after three generations and countless improvements, can they say their product is North America's finest.... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6721659/after-20-years,-ice-cream-shop-rises-to-the-top Sun, 13 Sep 2009 09:02:58 -0700 LA CROSSE, Wisconsin (WXOW) - A new report says seven University of Wisconsin campuses including La Crosse's should open research centers to encourage economic development. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6717166/initiative-for-university-research Sun, 13 Sep 2009 03:07:08 -0700 STEVENS POINT -- The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point has been chosen as one of seven UW campuses that will house new research centers designed to create relationships with small companies to stimulate business and develop new technologies. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6717114/uwsp-picked-for-research-center Sat, 12 Sep 2009 21:00:08 -0700 The green spaces in the new parking lot at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point do more than provide an aesthetic buffer for surrounding residents. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6717107/uwsp-parking-lot-helps-neighborhood-control-stormwater-flow Sat, 12 Sep 2009 20:58:08 -0700 The green spaces in the new parking lot at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point do more than provide an aesthetic buffer for surrounding residents. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6717125/uwsp-parking-lot-helps-neighborhood-control-stormwater-flow Sat, 12 Sep 2009 20:58:08 -0700 OSHKOSH The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh is creating more campus jobs in a bid to help students deal with higher tuition. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6717258/uwo-frees-up-500,000-for-more-student-jobs Sat, 12 Sep 2009 20:33:08 -0700 A new report says seven University of Wisconsin campuses should open cutting-edge research centers. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6717184/report-open-high-tech-centers-at-7-uw-campuses,-including-uw-la-crosse Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:21:08 -0700 Wisconsin Student Public Interest Research Group will be holding a Spare Change fundraiser from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday outside the main entrance of the DeBot Center on the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point campus. The fundraiser will raise money to alleviate hunger... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6710559/fundraiser-on-friday-to-help-fight-poverty,-hunger-also-draw-attention-to- Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:34:08 -0700 The first lecture in the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Points College of Letters and Sciences lecture series begins tonight at 7 p.m. at the Portage County Library. The subject is Brain Injury is a Family Matter, given by Amy Gervasio, an associate professor of... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6703610/college-of-letters-and-science-lecture-series-debuts-tonight Thu, 10 Sep 2009 09:07:08 -0700 On the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, so many students are visiting University Health Services with flu symptoms that a so-called "surge plan" has been put into effect. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6702722/uw-health-services-implements-surge-plan-over-flu-cases Thu, 10 Sep 2009 05:56:08 -0700