Honors student Ellie Thoma shares her research at Research in the Rotunda
On March 6, 2024, some of the most outstanding undergraduate students conducting research at the Universities of Wisconsin gathered at the 20th anniversary of Research in the Rotunda. This event, held in Wisconsin’s Capitol Rotunda, …
March 15, 2024The Bromley Travel Grant recipients reflect on their experiences
Bromley Conference Travel Grants are awarded based on a competitive application process to eligible L&S Honors students for presentation and/or attendance at regional, national, or international professional conferences. So far this academic year, four students …
January 30, 2024Dean Eric Wilcots shares a bit of history
Professor Jim Lattis and Dean Wilcots stood at the front of the Washburn Observatory library to address a crowd of more than thirty L&S Honors students. On the evening of Wednesday, October 17, 2023, the …
October 24, 2023The annual Honors First-Year Dinner fosters early connections
Over 120 first-year Honors Program students converged on the Alumni Lounge in the Pyle Center to share a meal and converse with 25 faculty and staff members during the Honors First-Year Dinner on October 4. …
October 5, 2023The Wednesday @ Washburn series begins with Dr. Jenny Saffran
First-year students (and beyond) can often find that interacting with the faculty at UW-Madison can be a daunting task. In an effort to make those interactions more approachable, Dr. Jenny Saffran, current Director of the …
September 21, 2023A new year, a familiar welcome
Incoming L&S Honors students gathered on Bascom Hill for a group photo. On the morning of Tuesday, September 5, over 400 incoming L&S Honors students gathered for an academic orientation with Honors Faculty Director Jenny …
September 11, 20232023 Senior Honors Thesis writers showcase their work
From linguistic attitudes in educational settings to botulinum neurotoxin production in meat systems, the research conducted by Senior Honors Thesis writers is vast. The 2023 Senior Honors Thesis Symposium, held in Memorial Union on Friday, …
May 3, 2023Honors students present research in the Rotunda
Congratulations to the L&S Honors Program students who presented their research in the Wisconsin Capitol as part of this spring's Research in the Rotunda!
May 2, 2023Honors students help bring Allen Centennial Garden to life!
Jen Selinsky wrote, “The promise of spring’s arrival is enough to get anyone through the bitter winter!” This certainly rings true for many on the UW campus. To help embrace the new season, a group …
May 1, 2023L&S Honors students, UW Speech & Debate celebrate national championship
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Speech & Debate team has secured its first national championship in decades. Among the championship team of six UW students are four L&S Honors students, including Zachary Heintz (Honors in the …
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