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PhD candidate Hogan receives Smithsonian Fellowship to investigate textile and fiber arts collections
Design Studies PhD candidate Maeve Hogan’s dissertation research at UW–Madison has been driven by unique objects in the Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection at the School of Human Ecology. These works have the potential to help revise and broaden the story of craft made and collected in America, Hogan said. However, many of the items in the collection that Hogan studies lack essential documentation, making that task a difficult one.
UW–Madison student-advisor pair Hammond and Marler named to 2024 cohort of Gilliam fellows
UW–Madison PhD student Emma Hammond and professor Catherine Marler have received the prestigious Gilliam Fellowship from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI).
HHMI’s Gilliam Fellowships recognize outstanding research alongside a commitment to advancing equity and inclusion in science.
Graduate Student Welcome Week 2024
All graduate students are invited to the Graduate School’s Welcome Week, with the events taking place the week before classes begin.
Graduate School program opens new opportunities for international students
UW-Madison’s Graduate School moves to Office of the Provost
After a transition spanning several months, the Graduate School will move administrative homes on July 1, 2024, from a component of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research to reporting to the Office of the Provost.
Beth Meyerand named Graduate School associate dean
The Graduate School will welcome Beth Meyerand, Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor in the Departments of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, to the role of associate dean later this month.
Five UW–Madison students awarded National Academy of Education/Spencer Foundation Dissertation Fellowships
Five UW–Madison graduate students have received dissertation fellowships from the National Academy of Education (NAEd) and Spencer Foundation. The competitive NAEd/Spencer Dissertation Fellowship aims to encourage early-career scholars from a range of disciplines to pursue research that can improve education.
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, which will take him to Los Alamos National Laboratory later this summer to continue the work he’s done as a graduate student at UW–Madison.
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.