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Awards and Grants

Immigration scholar, scientific computer leader receive Vilas honors

Posted on April 17, 2023

Pioneering University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers Stacey J. Lee, a scholar of the education of immigrant communities, and Miron Livny, a leader in high-throughput computing, have been named Vilas Research Professors. Read the story.

Posted in Awards and Grants, Office of the Provost Announcement

32 faculty honored with Vilas professorships and awards

Posted on April 17, 2023

Extraordinary members of the University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty have been honored during the last year with awards supported by the estate of professor, U.S. Senator and UW Regent William F. Vilas (1840-1908). Read the story.

Posted in Awards and Grants, Office of the Provost Announcement

Botany professor first to receive new Rebecca Blank Professorship

Posted on February 23, 2023

University of Wisconsin–Madison Professor of Botany Katherine McCulloh has been awarded the inaugural appointment for the newly established Rebecca Blank Professorship.  Read the full article.   

Posted in Awards and Grants, Office of the Provost Announcement

Distinguished scholar of African and women’s studies receives Vilas honors

Posted on July 5, 2022

Aili Mari Tripp, an expert in politics and women’s movements in Africa and global feminism, has been named a Vilas Research Professor. Read full story.

Posted in Awards and Grants, Office of the Provost Announcement

32 faculty honored with Vilas professorships and awards

Posted on June 13, 2022

Extraordinary members of the University of Wisconsin-Madison faculty have been honored during the last year with awards supported by the estate of professor, U.S. senator and UW Regent William F. Vilas… Read full article.

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