Congratulations to EnglishUW creative writing fellows Ada Zhang and Gothataone Moeng, who were recently awarded prestigious Whiting Foundation Awards. Both plan to use the sizable stipend to fuel their next writing projects. ls.wisc.edu/news/two-creat… #WeAreLS

Hey, L&S students: Mark your calendars for this event next week. Kari Byron is a huge advocate for young women in STEM education. union.wisc.edu/events-and-act…

Bakken is a UW-Madison Computer Sciences alum!

Beth Nguyen, the Dorothy Draheim Professor of EnglishUW, has been selected as one of 188 artists and creators to receive a 2024 Guggenheim Fellowship. Congratulations, Beth! #OnWisconsin

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Eight #UWMadison scholars have been elected to the 2023 class of #AAASFellows .

Congratulations to Jean-Michel Ané, Vernon Barger, Katrina T. Forest, Simon Gilroy, Jim Keck, Sissel Schroeder, Brad Schwartz and Jade Wang 王珏!

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THANK YOU! Sincere thanks to all the generous donors who supported the College's Annual Fund for Day of the Badger 2024. The funds you helped raise will make a real difference for our students, giving them once-in-a lifetime experiences and a world-class liberal arts education.

Just a few more hours on Day of the Badger to support L&S students like Gavin, a junior studying biochemistry who plans to attend medical school. Support L&S students by contributing to the College's Annual Fund here: dayofthebadger.org/campaign/ls-an…

Time for the L&S Day of the Badger Power Hour! Between noon and 1 pm, one lucky donor will win our stylish 2024 Day of the Badger T-shirt. Head on over to dayofthebadger.org/campaign/ls-an… and show your support for our students!

The scene at this morning’s Day of the Badger Cafe in Birge Hall. Students scoring L&S swag and writing post-it notes about causes that inspire them.

WE MADE OUR MATCH! Thanks to your support and the generosity of alumni donations from Peter ('73) and Glenda Friedrich, Aaron ('94) and Leorah ('93) Eisenberg, and other anonymous donors, we're able to leverage a $16K matching gift into even more support for L&S students!

Join us tonight @ 7pm CDT!

Hey, L&S students! Join us at our Day of the Badger Cafe this morning from 9 am-noon in the lobby of Birge Hall! Free coffee, cocoa and granola bars to those who are wearing red, Come learn about the impact of philanthropy on the student experience!

Ready to drink in the glory of Day 2 of Day of the Badger? We're almost at our $16K matching gift--can you help us reach that goal? Still plenty of time to support the College's Annual Fund at dayofthebadger.org/campaign/ls-an… #WeAreLS

Excited and grateful that Day of the Badger gifts to our Annual Fund will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $16,000 thanks to generous donations from Peter ('73) and Glenda Friedrich, Aaron ('94) and Leorah ('93) Eisenberg, and other anonymous donors. Day 2 launches tomorrow!

#DayoftheBadger supports L&S students like Eimy, a senior studying anthropology. Last summer, Eimy got to do fieldwork in Kenya. 'I’m thankful for the invaluable resources L&S offers to students like me,' she says. You can add your support at dayofthebadger.org/campaign/ls-an…

While a third party candidate is unlikely to gain much ground in the presidential election, poor voter sentiment - especially among younger voters - poses a real challenge for the Democrats, says ERC Director Barry Burden ⬇️
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And we're live with 2024 Day of the Badger! Through tomorrow, April 17, we'll be celebrating all the ways the College of Letters & Science supports students. Learn how to get involved and help us meet our matching gift to the College's Annual Fund here: dayofthebadger.org/campaign/ls-an…

Day of the Badger is HERE! The official campaign kicks off at 10:12 am today, but we planted this beautiful banner at the base of Bascom Hill to remind everyone to celebrate and wear red today and tomorrow. Learn more about how you can participate here: dayofthebadger.org/campaign/ls-an…

Everyone's invited to our Day of the Badger Celebration Event full of prizes and push-ups TODAY! 🙌
Details: dayofthebadger.org/events

Can't make it? Don't worry; we'll be celebrating #DayoftheBadger on social media. Follow along and join us! dayofthebadger.org/wisalumni24

Confused about tomorrow's 2024 Day of the Badger? You're not alone, but don't worry: Our intrepid writing intern, Ella Ruder, took to the streets to help explain it. #WeAreLS Wisconsin Alumni