LSC senior Signe Brewster was awarded a fellowship from the National Association of Science Writers(NASW) to cover the 2012 AAAS meeting, which took place from February 16 to 20th in Vancouver, Canada. She authored an article, “Talking …
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Researchers explore the role of Google searches in nanotechnology opinion formation
Doctoral student Xuan Liang, with coauthors doctoral candidate Ashley Anderson, Professor Dietram Scheufele, Associate Professor Dominique Brossard in Life Sciences Communication and Associate Professor Michael Xenos in Communication Arts, has published new research on the …
recent lsc alumna anna bethmann joins osborn & barr in st. louis
Recent LSC alumna Anna Bethmann has joined the agricultural marketing firm Osborn & Barr in its St. Louis office. Osborn & Barr is a strategic communications agency with offices in St. Louis and Kansas City that serves clients in …
Dietram Scheufele organizes NAS colloquium on “The Science of Science Communication”
LSC faculty member Dietram A. Scheufele, John E. Ross Chaired Professor in Science Communication and co-PI of the Center for Nanotechnology in Society at Arizona State University, serves as a lead organizer for an upcoming National …
lsc alumna katie dogs wins nama-region II award for merck animal health press release
2011 LSC graduate Katie Dogs, who is now with the agricultural public relations firm Osborn & Barr’s Animal Practice Group, has been recognized for her outstanding strategic communication work. Dogs authored a press release for …
Researchers explore place meanings surrounding UW Arboretum as a public natural area
LSC doctoral candidate James T. Spartz, working with Assistant Professor Bret Shaw, recently published a paper exploring the varied and sometimes conflicting meanings associated with the UW Arboretum as a public natural area. Their article, “Place Meanings Surrounding …
wsum sports to broadcast rose bowl
For the second time in two years, the Wisconsin Badgers are headed back to the Rose Bowl and WSUM Madison Student Radio’s Sports Department will broadcast the game live from Pasadena. It’s the 98th Rose …
Dominique Brossard discusses science communication on the Big Ten Network’s “Office Hours”
LSC Associate Professor Dominique Brossard appeared on the Big Ten Network’s “Office Hours” to talk about the importance of communicating science beyond the laboratory to broader publics. Brossard discusses the wide-ranging implications of science for society, her …
LSC students present at UW Advanced Materials Industrial Consortium annual meeting
LSC doctoral students Ashley Anderson, Jiyoun Kim and Xuan Liang participated in the UW Advanced Materials Industrial Consortium Annual Meeting, held for industry guests on October 26 and 27 at the Engineering Center Building on the …
lsc senior michele dalton named 2011 big ten goalkeeper of the year
The Big Ten Conference has named LSC senior Michele Dalton 2011 Big Ten Goalkeeper of the Year. Dalton finished the season with the highest dave percentage (.871) in the conference. She also had the second-highest goals-against average, save percentage, …