College of Letters & Science
The University of Wisconsin–Madison has selected Pulitzer Prize winning photojournalist Lynsey Addario as one of three recipients of its honorary degrees to be presented at the UW’s May 13commencement ceremony at the Kohl Center. (Biochemist William J. Rutter and former Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson will also receive honorary degrees.) Lynsey Addario will discuss her life and …
April 22, 2016 Congratulations to Professor Aliko Songolo, who recently received the African Literature Association’s 2016 Distinguished Member Award during the organization’s national conference in Atlanta. The award was given in recognition of Professor Songolo’s numerous contributions to the field, including his outstanding dedication to teaching and scholarship over the course of his career.
April 22, 2016 Congratulations to Swetha Saseedhar an undergraduate major in French who has just been awarded a 2016-17 Wisconsin Idea Fellowship! Click here to read our interview with her.
This year’s symposium, “Hazardous Materials”, was held in Union South at the University of Madison-Wisconsin on Saturday, April 9th, 2016. Here is a selection of photos from the event!
*The April FRIT Research Seminar will be held in the Red Gym on April 20, 2016 at 4pm. Presenters will be limited to 20-minute presentations with a time for questions & comments following. Presenters: Amy Clay, PhD Candidate, SLA Program Vlad Dima, Assistant Professor of French Joshua Armstrong, Assistant Professor of French ABSTRACTS: Amy Clay: …