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Pay Attention
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Pay Attention

Imagine a winding maze full of twists and turns. To complete it will take focus and an ability to resist the shiny distractions designed to draw you off course. This labyrinth represents the attention economy, and L&S researchers, students and alumni are here to serve as your tour guide. They’ll walk you through the tangled ethics of the attention economy, the science behind your ability to focus

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Bridge Builders
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Bridge Builders

Researchers across the College of Letters & Science are tackling the tough questions of our time. But to get results, they need support. That’s where CRISP comes in. The L&S Collective for Research Impact and Social Partnerships bridges the gap between researchers and the industry, community and government partners who will help fuel the next generation of discoveries.

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Green Lights
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Green Lights

Environmental stewardship comes in many forms. From reporting on thawing permafrost in the Arctic to restoring prairies in Wisconsin to lobbying politicians for change, these L&S alumni are showcasing how to make a difference.

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Here&Now

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

Spring 2024
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How do humans and nature interact at a border?
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How do humans and nature interact at a border?

Graduate student Alicia Barceinas Cruz explores the connection between nature and humans, seeking to unveil how they shape the Mexico–Guatemala border.   

Spring 2024
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Here&Now

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

Spring 2026
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Here&Now

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

Fall 2025
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Here&Now

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

Spring 2025
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Here&Now

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

Fall 2024
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Here, There, Everywhere
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Here, There, Everywhere

Jess Randall’s collegiate career has taken her around the world, teaching her lessons in and out of the classroom.

Spring 2026
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Magic School Boat
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Magic School Boat

With Ms. Frizzle–level zeal and cross-cutting aspirations, Jumana Tanner embarked on the adventure of a lifetime with UW Marine Biology in the Florida Keys.

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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Can farmland be used to mitigate climate change?
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Can farmland be used to mitigate climate change?

Graduate student Emily Mather is part of a team looking to maximize agricultural land by making space for solar panels.

Fall 2023
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