University of Wisconsin–Madison

attended and graduated from the University of Chicago in 1957. She continued her education at the University of Wisconsin at Madison earning a master's degree in zoology, and her Ph.D in genetics from University of California, Berkeley in 1965. In between her undergraduate and graduate studies she met Carl Sagan and they married soon after. She was a professor at Boston University until 1988 where she was named distinguished university professor at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.…

located in Madison WI. Because of this, they currently are experiencing high operational…

him to insult Benjamin and rant on how he is tired of people assuming he knows all of this information about Chinese culture and such, just because he is Chinese-American. As the play progresses, Ronnie learns that Benjamin attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he took courses on Asian-American studies. Ronnie also discovers that Benjamin believes that he is Chinese-American and is seeking Chinatown to find his “roots” and where his adopted father grew up. Ronnie confronts Benjamin…

darker than an ice covered ocean, therefore, it absorbs more solar heat, causing even more warming and melting. The first consequence is the loss of ice which means that more heat will absorbed into the Earth. Professor Jennifer Francis from Rutgers University says, “As sea ice retreats, sunshine that would have been reflected back to space by the bright ice is instead absorbed by the ocean, which heats up, melting even more ice”. Professor Francis explains how losing reflective sea ice can, in…

Is Animal Life worth more than Human Life? Did you know that if it wasn’t for animal testing we wouldn’t be able to vaccinate ourselves against rabies, measles, mumps, rubella, polio, tuberculosis, and many more? Animal testing is experiment done on animals for the betterment of products from medications to cosmetics. The pros of animal testing is that there is no other way to test on an living, whole body system, and there are laws protecting animals and their rights. The cons of animal testing…

have the ability to graduate a semester early. Therefore, it is a short-term goal of mine to decide how I want to spend this extra room in my college schedule. I am considering picking up another minor, or diving right into the MBA program at my university. This semester, it is my goal to join my school’s drumline that is starting up, which would be totally new, challenging and thrilling for me. In addition, I plan to re-join the Spanish club, rotary club and outdoor activities club. On more of…

Michael R. Marrus in Some Measure of Justice: The Holocaust Era Restitution Campaign of the 1990s (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2009) states that given the questions surrounding the emergence of the restitution campaign of the 1990s: why it emerged, when, how it fits in with earlier reparations to Jewish peoples (p.9); Marrus argues in the instance of the Holocaust what constitutes justice and whether it is even possible to achieve justice given the magnitude of the claims from the…

Question 1 To be effective as a leader, it is essential to possess excellent decision-making skills in any business (Mind Tool, n.d.). Managers need to strive to improve these skills in order for their company to be successful. This in turn can give the business a competitive advantage. As a manager, there are steps that can be taken to improve my decision-making skills. One of the ways includes being proactive by thinking about the possibilities of what could go wrong when making a certain…

Global climate change is increasing day by day and with it many other issues. Everyone is involved because everyone drives cars and uses products which more than likely were made in a factory fueled by fossil fuels. Global climate change is becoming an issue and any actions to slow it down or even stop it should be done. If this issue is placed aside, the world will continue to experience global warming, animal exposure and endangerment, and serious human health issues. Everyday more and more…

and educator. He designed over 1000 structures of which 532 were built, however he was never famous amongst his peers or the public in America during his lifetime. Born on June 8, 1867, in Richland Center, Wisconsin, Wright grew up an outdoorsy kid. As a young boy, he fell in love with the Wisconsin landscape, which would…