The Pyle Center was buzzing with excitement this past Thursday, April 27, 2023, as proud parents and donors watched exceptional Life Sciences Communication (LSC) students receive scholarship awards for the next academic year. Held …
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LSC was well-represented at the Public Communication of Science and Technology (PCST) Conference in Rotterdam, Netherlands
LSC’s prominent presence was once again on display at this year’s Public Communication of Science (PCST) Conference in Rotterdam, Netherlands. From keynote speeches on how to connect research and practice in science communication to multiple …
LSC Summer Courses 2023
Spring is almost here and summer is fast approaching! This is an ideal time to consider enrolling in summer classes, which can ease your fall/spring semester course load, help you graduate early, and fulfill any …
LSC mentoring program goes above and beyond to support students
The LSC mentoring program is an invaluable resource for students who are interested in exploring life after college, making connections in industry, and investigating graduate school. LSC mentors support students from their first day at …
LSC announces an exciting lineup of renowned speakers for the 2023 science communication colloquium
Mark your calendars as LSC’s 2023 science communication colloquium will bring distinguished speakers from all over the U.S., and the world, to our UW-Madison campus, either in person or virtually. Colloquium attendees will hear from …
LSC’s work in community engagement advances the Wisconsin Idea
Since its founding in 1908, UW-Madison’s Department of Life Sciences Communication has a strong commitment to community engagement. By working with communities in Wisconsin, the department is furthering the Wisconsin Idea by advancing our knowledge …
Throughout COVID-19, LSC leads country’s conversations about science communication
As one of the oldest academic science communication departments in the world, the Department of Life Sciences Communication (LSC) has been connecting cutting-edge social science research with real-world efforts to effectively communicate science for generations. …
LSC welcomes Dexter Patterson and his digital media expertise to LSC’s team of world class instructors
We at LSC are excited to present our newest teaching faculty, Dexter Patterson! Dexter Patterson will be working alongside our team of world class instructors to prepare LSC students to succeed in the rapidly changing …
LSC and Comm Arts professors granted NSF award to develop community-driven science communication strategies focused on Black American experiences
Research shows Black Americans in the United States were disproportionally affected by COVID-19 when compared to their Latino, Asian and white counterparts. However, the Black American experience, along with the earned mistrust held by Black …
LSC students share how their strong communication skills helped them succeed in their summer internships
Over the course of the summer, many Life Sciences Communication students had the opportunity to participate in internships with a variety of organizations, ranging from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Office …