Alli Watters
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What’s the forecast?
Even with the best tools and knowledge, forecasting can miss key pieces of the puzzle. The research happening in Mayra Oyola-Merced’s lab can help explain why and lead to a future with more accurate forecasting.
Spring 2025
A Long Line of Badgers
For the Hollands, going to UW–Madison has become a beloved family tradition. And they believe the Wisconsin Experience is meant to be shared, which is why they support scholarships for students in the College of Letters & Science.
Spring 2024
Paying It Forward
Paul Martin Wolff and Rhea S. Schwartz generously gift Badgers with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to travel the world.
Fall 2023
Catching the Baton
Corey Pompey reflects on his five years of heading the University of Wisconsin Marching Band.
Fall 2024
Unpacking Work–Life Balance
Work–life balance — it’s a buzzy topic. For members of our L&S community, the conversation is of both personal and professional interest. We asked alumni, researchers and advisors to share their expertise.
Fall 2024
On the Rocks
Luke Zoet teaches one of the toughest geoscience classes on campus, yet he manages to make it a student favorite year after year.
Spring 2024
The Artificial Ecosystem
Six things we’ve learned from the AI Terrarium.
Spring 2025
A Concrete Solution
From a small up-north Wisconsin town, these Badgers are running a global corporation that plays an impactful role in building transportation infrastructure and supporting their local community.
Spring 2025
Putting Down Roots
Thousands of plants live in the Botany Garden and Greenhouse. Here’s what it takes to maintain the collection and why it is such an asset for teaching, research and the community.
Spring 2024
For Show
Virtual reality is transforming the way the Mead Witter School of Music can share their performances.
Spring 2025