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    • Crossroads of Ideas: Funding the Future of Science

      Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Orchard View Room, Madison, WI, United States

      In conjunction with the Wisconsin Science Festival.Crossroads of Ideas: Funding the Future of ScienceHow America Funds Discovery – Research, Innovation, and What Comes NextTuesday, October 20 – 7pm – Discovery Building, Deluca ForumHow we fund research shapes what questions get asked, which ideas have the opportunity to grow, and how discoveries move into the world. For decades, the U.S. has relied heavily on a university-centered model, but the landscape of research funding is evolving, with new approaches and priorities emerging.Join us for a conversation about the future of research funding in America. Panelists will explore the opportunities and challenges of different [...]

    • Sci-prov: The Show

      Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Orchard View Room, Madison, WI, United States

      Where Science Meets Improv Comedy! Learn, laugh, improv.Join the Illuminating Discovery Hub and Amalgam Improv for an evening fusing science and spontaneous improv comedy like no other at Sci-Prov!Sci-prov combines science and improv in creative, funny, and never before seen ways. Scientists will present their work in short, digestible presentations followed by brief Q&A, all of which can become fodder for the improv scenes. The improv scenes are created on the fly & unique to each show.Light refreshments and cash bar available. Tickets are free and registration is requested to ensure adequate seating.We value inclusion and access for all participants. If [...]

    • WID Seminar Series

      Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Orchard View Room, Madison, WI, United States

      Evolving Methods for a Tangles Tree of LiveJoin us for an engaging faculty seminar as Plant Pathology Associate Professor Claudia Solís-Lemus presents "Evolving Methods for a Tangled Tree of Life" on Tuesday, October 27 at 2pm. She will be introduced with a lay explanation by WID Writer in Residence Michelle Wildgen, author of Wine People.Orchard View Room, Discovery Building, UW–Madison Campus. Free and open to the public.

    • Crossroads of Ideas: Trusting the Data

      Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Orchard View Room, Madison, WI, United States

      Featuring Claudia Solís-Lemus and Susan MonarezWe often hear that we should "follow the data." But what does that really mean?From healthcare and artificial intelligence to climate research and public policy, data has become one of society's most valuable resources. Yet data alone doesn't tell the whole story. Statistics help us understand uncertainty, identify meaningful trends, and make informed decisions—even when the answers aren't simple.Join Dr. Susan Monarez in conversation with UW–Madison statistician Dr. Claudia Solís-Lemus for an engaging discussion about the promises and pitfalls of our increasingly data-driven world. Together, they'll explore how scientists transform information into insight, why uncertainty is [...]

    • SoundWaves: Origins – The First Word

      Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Orchard View Room, Madison, WI, United States

      Linguistics, Neuroscience, Anthropology

    • SoundWaves: Origins – The First Us

      Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Orchard View Room, Madison, WI, United States

      Anthropology, Psychology, Archeology

    • Crossroads of Ideas: Earth Day

      Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Orchard View Room, Madison, WI, United States

      In conjunction with Sea Grant

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