Each spring, the Wisconsin Alumni Association and the Alumni Student Board (WASB) team up with student organizations, University departments, area businesses and national corporations to sponsor the All-Campus Party (ACP).
Check out the week of events.
The Science Watch site supplies trends and performance measures on current and emerging research. Browse the site for interviews, data and rankings on hot papers in biology, chemistry, medicine and physics.
Check out the Emerging Research Fronts for 2008!
(Trend analysis and performance data have been drawn from the Thomson Scientific database, Essential Science Indicators).
Going green and need some inspiration? Check out the list of speakers and discussion forums, activities and campus service projects during Green Week, April 11-22.
There will be events every day; some selected ones include:
Clean Car Show and Fair-trade Coffee and Chocolate Tasting
(11:00AM - 4:00PM)
Library Mall
It's Not Easy Being Green: The Role of Narrative and Myth in Ecological Economics with speaker, Professor Timothy F.H. Allen
(beginning at 6:00 PM)
180 Science Hall
Conscious Consumerism Discussions
(three during the week with first meeting at 4:00-5:00PM)
Memorial Union, Lakefront on Langdon
Wednesday, April 16
An Inconvenient Truth tailored to Wisconsin-specific environmental issues
(5:00-6:30PM)
Room 1A, Gordon Commons
Saturday, April 19
(noon-5:00PM)
Grainger Hall
Sunday, April 20
Earth Festival
Music, performances and information tables
(9:00AM – 5:00 PM)
Library Mall
Film Screening of The 11th Hour
Film explores how humanity impacts the earth's ecosystems and what can be done to change a destructive course. Narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio.
(2:00 PM)
Memorial Union, Play Circle Theater
To celebrate National Library Week (April 13-19), the CIMC Library will be creating personalized READ Posters. Strike a pose with your favorite reading materials!
The library will take the photos between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday (April 14-18). Posters will be produced at 11x17 in size and cost $1.50, as charged to your library/lab debitcard. The library requests one poster per person and that you allow up to 72 hours for its creation.
View the flyer for this event.
