October 2020
Connection with Professor Vanderwal Taylor
Jolanda Vanderwal Taylor has been extensively involved in international and transcultural studies at the UW-Madison. A Professor of Dutch, she has worked on history, ethics, and the environment and has supported the Study Abroad plans…
Find out more »Connection with Professor Nett
Topic: Becoming a Physician-Scientist. Jeniel Nett, a Professor in the Medical School, works on common infections, their diagnosis and treatment. Ask her about recent projects undertaken in her lab. This event is part of the…
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Connection with Professor Gooding
Topic: Learning to love the questions themselves: Research involvement. Diane Gooding, Professor of Psychology, has mentored many Honors students. These mentor experiences have included in-depth, exciting opportunities for Honors students in research. Professor Gooding's research…
Find out more »Connection with Professor Grunewald
Topic: Guilt, Innocence, and Justice in Law and Literature. Ralph Grunewald, Professor of Comparative Literature and Legal Studies, works at the intersection of law and literature, with a focus on justice and the stories in…
Find out more »Connection with Professor Gilroy
Topic: Plants, Rockets, and the Moon. Will we be growing radishes on the moon in a couple of years? Professor of Botany Simon Gilroy may be the best person to answer this question: his lab…
Find out more »Virtual Wednesday@Washburn: Post-Election Discussion with Professor Canon
Professor David Canon is the chair of the UW-Madison Department of Political Science. He teaches courses on the American government with a focus on Congress, race and politics, the president, and political parties and was…
Find out more »Connection with Professor Nadler
Steve Nadler, a faculty member in Philosophy, is also the Director of the Institute for Research in the Humanities. An Honors Distinguished Faculty nominee, he is a Pulitzer-nominated author of important books on philosophy and…
Find out more »December 2020
Connection with Professor Nelsestuen
Topic: Experimenting with education at the University of Wisconsin in 1927 – a historical look and personal perspective. Grant Nelsestuen is a Professor of Classics as well as the Chair of the UW-Madison’s Integrated Liberal…
Find out more »Connection with Professor Austerweil
Topic: Humanizing Machine Learning - a Personal Journey. Professor of Psychology Joe Austerweil uses computer science and statistics to investigate human perception and cognition in his research group. This event is part of the Honors…
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