WSUM 91.7 FM Madison Student Radio took home 13 Student Awards for Excellence from the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association, announced at the association’s annual student seminar on Saturday, March 3, 2012. WSUM producers won first and second place …
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Doctoral student Dan Banda awarded Fulbright to teach in Romania
LSC doctoral student Dan Banda has been awarded a Fulbright Specialist 2012 summer appointment to the University of the West, Timisoara, Romania. He will be working with the undergraduate and graduate students and faculty in the departments of …
LSC researchers discuss factors that improve hunter recruitment and retention
LSC doctoral candidate Beth Ryan and Assistant Professor Bret Shaw have published a review article in a recent issue of Human Dimensions of Wildlife on ways to improve hunter recruitment and retention. In the article, “Improving Hunter Recruitment and …
lsc senior signe brewster covers aaas meeting in vancouver
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 …
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 …