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Astronaut Mae Jemison inspires a new generation of trailblazers
Message on coronavirus from UHS Executive Director Jake Baggott
I want to share with you how the university is responding to the coronavirus outbreak in east and southeast Asia. There are no confirmed cases of coronavirus in Wisconsin. I hope this message will address any questions and ease any concerns you may have.
2020 Distinguished Teaching Award recipients announced
Potential predation prevention: Remind cattle they are herd animals
An experiment will test the back-to-the-future principle that cattle will find safety by returning to their roots as herd animals, says graduate student Naomi Louchouarn, who began the experiment last spring.
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