College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
Spring is 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 missing course requirements you may have! The Department of Life Sciences Communication is offering various classes covering everything from science communication …
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 missing course requirements you may have! The Department of Life Sciences Communication will offer various classes covering both the theoretical and …
Over the course of the summer, many Life Sciences Communication students had the opportunity to participate in internships with a variety of organizations, ranging from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Office of Sustainability here at UW–Madison. With the skills learned from LSC courses, students were able to apply their knowledge to …
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 the power of storytelling in communicating science and fulfills UW–Madison’s Communications A requirement. The course prepares students in best practices …
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 CRISPR are just a few examples. Most recently, COVID-19 has been a powerful illustration of how unprepared many societies are …
Spring is almost here and summer is fast approaching! This is an ideal time to consider enrolling in summer classes, which not only can ease your semester course load but also keep you stimulated during the summer. The Department of Life Sciences Communication will be offering a variety of classes covering both the theoretical and applied …
Last summer, Kunlung Wang landed an undergraduate research position in a UW–Madison biochemistry lab. Wang, a biochemistry and computer sciences double major, found himself passionate about the work, which focuses on synthetic biology. Last summer, Kunlung Wang landed an undergraduate research position in a UW–Madison biochemistry lab. Wang, a biochemistry and computer sciences double major, …
Although we are still in the thick of the spring semester and summer seems so far away, it is the perfect time to start thinking about summer courses. Although we are still in the thick of the spring semester and summer seems so far away, it is the perfect time to start thinking about summer …
LSC undergraduate and graduate students had very exciting summers, interning everywhere from UW–Madison Center for Limnology field station to the World Health Organization in Washington D.C.. LSC undergraduate and graduate students had very exciting summers, interning everywhere from UW–Madison Center for Limnology field station to the World Health Organization in Washington D.C..
LSC undergraduate students participate in a wide variety of internships each summer and this year was no exception. Students throughout the department enhanced their science communication skills in professional settings near and far. In this story we highlight a small selection of students who demonstrated their knowledge and excellence in diverse fields. Across the world …