Category: News

Through scholars program, PhD student and community partners find mutual benefits

Graduate students across campus are constantly engaged in work benefitting the state, nation, and world. One program at UW–Madison has helped to connect motivated students and community partners to pursue projects together with positive outcomes for all involved.

PhD students to attend science policy and advocacy workshop in Washington, D.C.

The Graduate School has selected two UW–Madison graduate students to participate in the Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering (CASE) workshop in Washington, D.C., April 6-9. PhD students Cynthia Feng and Martina Rogers will attend.

Announcing the winners of the 2024-25 Campus-Wide Teaching Assistant Awards

Thirty-one exceptional graduate students have been selected as recipients of the 2024-25 Campus-Wide Teaching Assistant Awards, recognizing their strengths and commitment surrounding the craft of teaching.

2024-25 Three Minute Thesis winners announced

The judges selected three winners based on the content, comprehension, and audience engagement they demonstrated through their research talks. Audience members at the event also voted for their favorite presentation of the day to win the People's Choice Award.

Nine grad students to compete in Three Minute Thesis final competition

On February 14, nine graduate students will take the stage to explain their research and win the hearts of the judges and the audience at UW–Madison’s annual Three Minute Thesis competition.

Winter Welcome Back: January 13-17, 2025

Winter Welcome Back is here to help you kick off the new semester with fun and focus.

UW–Madison minimum graduate assistant stipends will increase, consistent with multi-year commitment to stipend growth

Minimum annualized stipends for 50% graduate student teaching, research, and project assistantship appointments will be $35,636 for 2025-26.

New mentorship program offers support, community for Indigenous graduate students

Five PhD students inducted into Bouchet Graduate Honor Society in its 15th year at UW–Madison

Since its inception, 75 graduate students and postdoctoral scholars have been inducted into UW–Madison's chapter.

Announcing new Wisconsin Sloan Center for Systemic Change staff

Jasmia Hamilton has been selected to support graduate students through the Wisconsin Sloan Center for Systemic Change.