New UW-Madison engineering building project left out of state budget

19 Jun 2023

This is a positive move by the Wisconsin legislators - to really question whether a new Engineering building is needed and at what cost. 'The UW-Madison College of Engineering receives some…

Wisco Schools Rank Low On Free Speech

22 Dec 2021

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UW System recommends pay raises for top executives amid hiring searches

11 Dec 2021

https://www.wpr.org/uw-system-recommends-pay-raises-top-executives-amid-hiring-searches Long-live the ponzi-scheme of academic administrator salaries! More work by UW-System to preserve that. While the discussion involved "peer institutions", the only institution discussed in the article is Northwestern,…

Understand the real reasons reproducibility reform fails

10 Dec 202110 Dec 2021

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-03617-w?WT.ec_id=NATURE-20211209&utm_source=nature_etoc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20211209&sap-outbound-id=FBF56EC6A8238AFD5600ED203A11B68635CEC97B This article is claiming to understand the "real reasons" behind lack of reproducibility in scientific research, especially biomedical research. The author is trying to downplay the role of "perverse…

What do These UW-Madison Administrators have in Common?

27 Nov 202114 Feb 2023

Chancellor Rebecca Blank. One of the most recent records in 2020 lists a job of Chancellor and a pay of $573,586.36. This is 743.1 percent higher than the average pay…

Snapchat shows UW-Madison chancellor indoors without wearing mask in violation of COVID mandate

23 Nov 2021

https://www.thecollegefix.com/snapchat-shows-uw-madison-chancellor-indoors-without-wearing-mask-in-violation-of-covid-mandate/ Yet another example of the entitled hypocrisy of the Napoleon-complexed outgoing UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank. What a shameless idiot!

Emails offer look inside the search that ended with Chris McIntosh hired as Wisconsin athletic director

18 Nov 2021

More light into the highly nepotistic and incestuous hire of Chris McIntosh as the new AD at UW-Madison. And more light into the insidious "leadership" of Napoleon-complexed Chancellor Blank. Thank…

GOP leaders want answers on UW-Madison training that references critical race theory

18 Nov 2021

https://madison.com/wsj/news/local/education/university/gop-leaders-wants-answers-on-uw-madison-training-that-references-critical-race-theory/article_4a17fc6f-6a4d-5eb6-b9fb-c7ebf9ce738d.html

Real-time video of scenes hidden around corners is now possible

14 Nov 2021

New research opens up the technology to affordable, real-world applications in such areas as disaster relief, medical imaging and military uses. Source: Real-time video of scenes hidden around corners is…

Panelists say partnerships between industry and universities key to drive tech growth

28 Oct 2021

Wow, it seems that finally the UW-Madison College of Engineering is getting more serious about industrial partnerships, or may be it is still just talk. I remember emphasizing the importance…