University of Wisconsin – Madison
Into the Flood Zone
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Into the Flood Zone

This year, the United States witnessed some of the worst flooding events in recent history. Researchers from multiple departments in the College of Letters & Science are focused on finding ways to address what has become a rising issue.

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The Road to Discovery
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The Road to Discovery

As the liberal arts college of a major research university, the College of Letters & Science is uniquely positioned to tackle some of the biggest questions facing our society. Take a trip down memory lane with us, as we look back at some of our most notable research discoveries and the winding roads that led to them.

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Wisconsin for Life
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Wisconsin for Life

After graduating from the College of Letters & Science, our alumni go on to do great things. And many of them stay here in the state of Wisconsin, where they are creating jobs, serving the community and advocating for impactful change. Meet three alumni who are making a difference in the Badger State. 

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Hidden in Another Story
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Research
Hidden in Another Story

Christy Clark-Pujara uncovers the hard-to-find stories of Black settlers in Wisconsin.

Fall 2025
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The AI Effect
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Culture
The AI Effect

Through the Center for Humanistic Inquiry into AI and Uncertainty, L&S researchers are answering the tough AI questions.

Spring 2026
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Cautionary Tales
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Culture
Cautionary Tales

Six life lessons distilled from the fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen

Fall 2025
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Here&Now
Here&Now

A roundup of the latest happenings on campus in UW–Madison's College of Letters & Science

Fall 2023
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Here&Now
Here&Now

Understanding Wisconsin’s Land-Grant History, The Big 3-5, Continuing the Discussion, Building the Future, and more.

Spring 2023
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Here&Now
Here&Now

A Sense of Belonging, Film Festival Returns Home, Warm Welcome, Mapping Native Routes, and more.

Fall 2018
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Flock Song
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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
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Policy Powerhouse
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Policy Powerhouse

Approaching its 40th anniversary, the La Follette School of Public Affairs has never been in a better place to capitalize on its potential.

Fall 2022
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Can Wisconsin’s forests be managed for carbon?
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Can Wisconsin’s forests be managed for carbon?

PhD student Bailey Murphy ponders whether Wisconsin’s forests can be managed for carbon.

Fall 2022
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Delayed Gratification
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Delayed Gratification

Professor Emeritus William Cronon reflects on a delayed retirement and an impactful career.

Fall 2022
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