Business students win Bucky’s Award for sustainability

Wisconsin School of Business students won a sustainability award at the Bucky’s Award Ceremony Sunday evening. Wisconsin School of Business students won a sustainability award at the Bucky’s Award Ceremony Sunday evening.

7 tips to improve your personal well-being

March 22, 2016 | by Sarah Olson Spring has sprung, and busy like bees we fly around from meeting to meeting, email to email, morning to night. But without a moment to rest and restore ourselves, it’s difficult to keep buzzing. March 22, 2016 | by Sarah Olson Spring has sprung, and busy like bees we …

Biking safely on campus

Bicyclists are required by state law to follow the same rules of the road as a motor vehicle. Follow these tips from UWPD to stay safe while getting around campus.

5 solutions for unwanted clothes

March 1, 2016 | by Sarah Olson While trends and seasons change, having a thrifty attitude will always be in style. Donating, trading, and repurposing clothes eliminates landfill waste and reduces resource demands related to clothing. March 1, 2016 | by Sarah Olson While trends and seasons change, having a thrifty attitude will always be in style. Donating, trading, and …

Daily Cardinal Action Project: College Accessibility

In this three-part series, The Daily Cardinal staff members will produce issues centered on one special topic not normally covered through day-to-day reporting. This installment focuses on college accessibility.

Better diversity training is built on research, not intuition

Throwing your cans and bottles in the recycling? Avoiding aimless Internet browsing during work hours? Offering your seat on the bus to someone less able to stand in the aisle? Brauer’s research explores how to promote that sort of civil behavior — which means it sometimes delves into behaviors such as racism that are not …

Monona, UW-Madison partner on first ‘UniverCity Year’ project

A new UW–Madison initiative to help boost urban sustainability in Wisconsin has landed its first partner: the city of Monona.

6 resolutions for a more sustainable year

January 5, 2016 | by Sarah Olson Do you have a sustainability goal this year? Consider these resolutions as you set your sights on a healthier, happier, and less wasteful year. January 5, 2016 | by Sarah Olson Do you have a sustainability goal this year? Consider these resolutions as you set your sights on a healthier, …

Connecting through capstones

Students on college campuses often find themselves facing a paradox. While they are in an environment that provides endless resources and knowledge, they can also become lost in an academic version of reality.

Student honored for approach to insuring agriculture losses

Adolph Okine, a first-year Ph.D. student studying actuarial science at the Wisconsin School of Business, took an innovative statistical approach to predicting the negative effects of climate change on agriculture, and it paid off.