This post-election update from the UW–Madison Office of Federal Relations previews the Biden Administration, the lame duck session, and the 117th Congress, as of November 10, 2020.
Announcements
Post-Election Update: November 4, 2020
Part one of a two-part election update from UW–Madison’s Office of Federal Relations.
UW–Madison graduate salary outcomes
A degree from the University of Wisconsin–Madison provides real benefits to graduates and to the state of Wisconsin. In 2020, the UW System and UW–Madison set out to quantify those benefits.
Rapid COVID-19 testing: briefing and virtual tour
On September 22, the UW–Madison Office of Federal Relations presented a briefing with UW–Madison professors David O’Connor and Tom Friedrich, who are working to innovate rapid tests for COVID-19. A recording of the video is here.
Senator Tammy Baldwin – A True Champion of Science
Students, researchers, faculty and leaders at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and Marquette University offer their congratulations to Senator Tammy Baldwin for her award as a 2020 Champion of Science by The Science Coalition (TSC). The …
Cancelled: America’s Next Growth Center: Wisconsin’s Future as a National Tech and Innovation Hub
UPDATE: In an effort to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 on our campus population, UW-Madison has cancelled all campus events, including next Tuesday’s panel discussion America’s Next Growth Center: Wisconsin’s Future as a National Tech …
Rep. Pocan to hold town hall meeting at UW-Madison
The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Office of Federal Relations is pleased to welcome Congressman Mark Pocan to campus on Monday, August 27, for a town hall meeting with faculty and staff. Congressman Pocan will give a …
UW reaction to end of federal shutdown
The reopening of the federal government after an agreement in the Senate is a welcome development. There were no discernible impacts on the University of Wisconsin-Madison during the weekend impasse. The university continues to advocate for …