News Topic - University of Wisconsin http://www.news-spider.com/topics/u/University_of_Wisconsin/index.html Latest news about University of Wisconsin from news-spider.com. News from more than 2,000 sources, updated continuously. en-us Copyright (c) 2008 news-spider.com. All rights reserved. Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:43:56 GMT Badger's Smith Fails First-Offender Program, Suspended From Team http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1217010068 University of Wisconsin running back Lance Smith has been terminated from a first-offenders program and suspended from the team. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1217010068 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:49:52 GMT Local Landscape Company Celebrates 30 Years as Family-Owned Business in Southeastern Wisconsin http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216994181 When Rick Hase started his own landscape company 30 years ago, shortly after graduating from the University of Wisconsin - Madison, he had no idea what was in store for him."I always knew I'd like to ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216994181 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:37:08 GMT High school students help professor study diseases http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216974084 Central High School students are helping a University of Wisconsin-La Crosse professor this summer with research on what causes diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216974084 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 04:36:13 GMT Girls equal to boys in math, study says http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216974143 WASHINGTON — Sixteen years after Barbie dolls declared, "Math class is tough!” girls are proving when it comes to math they are just as tough as boys.In the largest study of its kind, girls measured u ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216974143 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 04:09:03 GMT Update: Smith suspended from UW football team http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216970870 CHICAGO -- Junior running back Lance Smith has been suspended from the University of Wisconsin football team, Badgers coach Bret Bielema announced Thursday. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216970870 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 03:56:45 GMT Report: Health care workforce not enough for aging boomers http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216967131 The latest national report on a growing crisis in the health care workforce received insant endorsement from University of Wisconsin officials who will be in the forefront of heading off the crisis, i ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216967131 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:57:24 GMT Study: Gender gap vanished in math scores http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216935717 Girls = Boys. Putting to rest one of the most widespread myths about the sexes, female and male students do equally well on math tests, according to an analysis of 7 million scores by researchers at t ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216935717 Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:23:43 GMT Beetle invasion hits Madison hard http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216847825 The Japanese beetle is the gardener's worst nightmare, and it is proliferating in the Madison area, according to Phil Pellitteri, an insect expert for the University of Wisconsin."This is a superstar ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216847825 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:04:42 GMT Storm water runoff sullies lakes and Arboretum http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216822360 The heavy rains and flooding that hit Madison in early June have left their mark on city lakes and the University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216822360 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:57:20 GMT UWGB plans public forums to aid in chancellor search http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216818628 The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is looking for help in its search for the schools fifth chancellor. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216818628 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT