Congratulations to Christy Clark-Pujara, who has been awarded a Vilas Faculty Early Career Investigator Award by the Office of the Provost at UW-Madison. These awards are meant to recognize research and teaching excellence in faculty who …
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Professor Henry Drewal has received a Hilldale Award in Arts & Letters
Given annually since 1986-1987, the Hilldale Awards recognize distinguished contributions to teaching, research and service. One faculty member is honored in each division. Each recipient receives a $7,500 cash prize and is recognized at a …
Life as a slave: Staking a claim to the American experience
History tell us who belongs, who matters and why. My teaching and research highlights and explains the complexities of racism against black Americans in the formative years of the nation and provides much-needed context for …
New York Dancer Fana Tesfagiorgis Comes Home to Madison, If Only For a Day
“It’s crazy being back here,” said Fana Tesfagiorgis, sitting in the dressing room of the Madison Ballet studio. “This is where I used change and get ready for class. Everything seems much smaller now,” she …