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 …
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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, …
Student Dan Banda screens documentary on campus
Dan Banda, a veteran filmmaker and graduate student in Life Sciences Communication, will screen his latest film “A Road from Lubumbashi” on Wednesday, November 2nd, at The Marquee in Union South. Wednesday, November 2, 2011 …
LSC researchers explore the effect of news framing on preferences for flood protection policy
LSC alumnus Timothy K. F. Fung (Ph.D. 2010), along with Professor Dominique Brossard and Isabella Ng, a doctoral candidate in the Centre for Gender Studies at the University of London, explore how news framing enhances ecological worldview …
Bret Shaw studies Wisconsin attitudes toward ethanol
A majority of Wisconsinites support the use of ethanol blends if it keeps dollars and jobs in the United States and reduces air pollution, according to a new study by researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison …