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Sutton receives Department of Energy award to study improved hydrogeological modeling

Geoscience PhD candidate Collin Sutton has received the Department of Energy’s Office of Science Graduate Student Research Award.

Four UW–Madison students receive Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowships

Four UW–Madison students have been awarded fellowships from the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) and the Mellon Foundation to support their innovative and creative dissertation research.

2024 Peer Mentor Award winners announced

The Graduate School has recognized three exceptional graduate student mentors in the Peer Mentor Awards.

UW–Madison graduate programs ranked highly by U.S. News

26 UW–Madison students offered NSF GRFP awards

Of those offered awards in the National Science Foundation's Graduate Research Fellowship Program, 19 are currently UW–Madison graduate students.

UW–Madison wins MAGS Excellence and Innovation in Graduate Education Award for Bridge to the Chemistry Doctorate Program

The Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools has recognized UW–Madison’s Bridge to the Chemistry Doctorate Program with the 2024 Excellence and Innovation in Graduate Education Award. The program provides opportunities for students who may not otherwise be accepted into a chemistry PhD program to earn a master’s degree while also gaining research experience and mentorship that prepares them to continue on to a PhD program in the field.

Four years of graduate assistantship minimum stipend increases planned

UW–Madison has committed to increasing minimum graduate assistantship stipends for the next four years in a stipend forecasting plan.

Humanities Grant Writing Camp gives graduate students a head start on funding applications

Graduate students at UW–Madison are getting a jump start on funding their humanities work through the Humanities Grant Writing Camp, a partnership between the Graduate School and the Writing Center. The four-day event provides participants with a structured introduction to the nuts and bolts of writing funding proposals to support a wide range of humanities work, from research travel and dissertation writing to public humanities projects.

Graduate student teachers recognized for excellence with 2023-24 Teaching Assistant Awards

Thirty-one exceptional graduate students have been selected as recipients of the 2023-24 Campus-Wide Teaching Assistant Awards, recognizing their strengths and commitment surrounding the craft of teaching.

2023-24 Three Minute Thesis winners announced

A panel of judges selected three winners in the Three Minute Thesis Finals on February 16, 2024.