As the academic year has come to an end, I am thrilled to share some of the many accomplishments of our students, faculty, and friends during the 2025-2026 school year. I invite you to click …
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LSC Scholarship and Donor Recognition Reception Celebrates Student Ambition, Opportunity and Community
From studying public health in Denmark to conducting research in the Pan-Amazon region, students in the Department of Life Sciences Communication (LSC) are using scholarship support to expand what’s possible in their academic and professional …
Rethinking “religion” and “science” to cultivate mutual trust in the United States
Rios K., Mackey C.D. (2026). Current Opinion in Psychology, Apr:68:102254. doi: 10.1016/j.copsyc.2025.102254
Q&A with Science Communication Ph.D. Candidate Amanda Molder
Amanda Molder, Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of Life Sciences Communication, sits down with us to chat about her experience in LSC, her current research interests, and provides some advice for new and prospective Ph.D. …
Q&A with Lydia Larsen, 2023 LSC alumna and ’23 AAAS Mass Media Fellow at Inside Climate News
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 …
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 …