The Graduate School remembers Peter Kinsley
Peter Kinsley, PhD, a senior research and policy analyst at the Graduate School for 8 years, passed away peacefully at home with his family on Feb. 12, 2026.
Graduate education at the University of Wisconsin–Madison
Peter Kinsley, PhD, a senior research and policy analyst at the Graduate School for 8 years, passed away peacefully at home with his family on Feb. 12, 2026.
Carlos is a PhD candidate whose research informs biomedical applications and chemical production. His doctoral research uses molecular dynamics simulations to model interactions between inorganic nanoparticles and model biological membranes.
Nine students competed in UW–Madison’s 2025-26 Three Minute Thesis final competition on Friday, February 20. Congratulations to the winners of this year’s UW–Madison Three Minute Thesis competition!
The Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) has released its final report on the PhD Career Pathways project.
Beth Meyerand, associate dean in the Graduate School, has been appointed Vice Provost and Dean of the Graduate School at the University of Rhode Island, effective March 1.
Nine graduate students will bring their best three-minute pitch about their research and its impact to the DeLuca Forum on Friday, Feb. 20 at UW–Madison’s annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) final competition.
The Graduate School is pleased to invite nominations for the Faculty Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Mentoring, which recognizes faculty who demonstrate exceptional commitment to supporting the growth, success, and well-being of UW–Madison graduate students. This award highlights faculty whose engagement goes beyond standard advising expectations and reflects exemplary, evidence-based mentoring practices. Nomination deadline: …
Graduate students are invited to join us for Winter Welcome Back events to learn new skills, connect with peers, and prepare for success this semester.
Minimum stipends for graduate student teaching, research, and project assistantship appointments will increase by 5% for 2026-27.
UW–Madison welcomed five exceptional scholars into its chapter of the Edward Alexander Bouchet Graduate Honor Society during a ceremony Dec. 1.