Lydia Larsen’s journey started as genetics and genomics major at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and has led to a promising career in science communication and journalism. As a BS’23 graduate with a degree in Genetics …
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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 …
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New certificate provides science communication training for all UW-Madison undergraduates
The Department of Life Sciences Communication (LSC) just made education and training in science communication at UW-Madison even more accessible by adding a new undergraduate certificate in science communication to their degree programs. This certificate …
The Department of Life Sciences Communication recognizes 26 outstanding scholars and their donors
Chatty excitement filled the Pyle Center on April 28, 2022, as proud parents and donors watched outstanding students receive their scholarship awards for the next academic year. An annual event that never disappoints, the Life …
LSC seniors take on science communication challenges in their future career fields
Each year, seniors are excited to use and showcase the skills they have developed over the last four years of college. Their eagerness boils as graduation becomes closer, and the sights of careers become more …
LSC 100: Science and Storytelling Summer 2022
LSC 100: Science and Storytelling Duration: 8 weeks Credits: 3 LSC 100 is an eight-week online synchronous course that runs from June 20 to August 14, 2022. This course fulfills UW-Madison’s Communications A requirement. LSC 100 explores …
LSC 332: Print and Electronic Media Design Summer 2022
LSC 332:Print and Electronic Media Design Duration: 8 weeks Credits: 3 Science needs to be communicated effectively to make an impact in today’s world. This design class for non-designers will help with just that as student …
LSC 212: Intro to Scientific Communication Summer 2022
LSC 212: Intro to Scientific Communication Duration: 8 weeks Credits: 3 Whether you’re majoring (or planning to major) in science, social science, communication, business, or another field, writing will be a key part of your academic and …
LSC 251: Science, Media and Society Summer 2022
LSC 251: Science, Media and Society Duration: 8 weeks Credits: 3 Modern science is increasingly surrounded by controversial public debates about its societal applications and political implications. Genetically modified organisms, artificial intelligence, and new gene-editing tools like …