Mary Ellen Gabriel
Flock Song
In fall, songbirds make a joyful noise. UW neuroscientists are studying starlings for insights into the brain’s natural motivation and reward systems.
Fall 2022
Can Wisconsin’s forests be managed for carbon?
PhD student Bailey Murphy ponders whether Wisconsin’s forests can be managed for carbon.
Fall 2022
A Mysterious Kingdom
From mushrooms to mildews, fungi form the webs of life. UW experts are working to expand our knowledge of these life forms.
Spring 2022
Repatriating the Ancestors
Anthropology colleagues are working with tribes to return the remains of ancestors and sacred objects.
Fall 2022
Catalyst for Change
John Berry and his students have discovered a way to produce nitrogen and, in the process, harness energy without greenhouse gases. A patent and funding from the Department of Energy will power further work.
Spring 2022
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Catalina Toma and her students take a deep dive into the dynamics of online relationships and the role of computer-mediated communication in our lives.
Spring 2022
Teaching Through Culture
Juan Egea, the popular professor of Spanish and Portuguese, captures attention and holds it by using humor, vivid imagery and even a bit of role-playing.
Fall 2022
Sweet Success
With a founding goal of “transforming career services for all L&S students,” SuccessWorks is celebrating five years’ worth of vision, growth and impact.
Fall 2022
Listen to the Music
Black artists are in conversation across genres in the struggle for progress.
Spring 2022