UW-Madison

Feb 5, 2019

28 buildings damaged by flooding at UW-Madison (UPDATE)

Administrators say burst water pipes and flooding have damaged 28 buildings at the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.

Sep 10, 2018

Wisconsin professor cycles around the Midwest for solar

On Jim Tinjum's #bikethewind tour last year, he could often see the installations he was visiting for miles before he got to them — turbines towering gracefully in the distance.

Aug 27, 2018

Foxconn’s $100 million gift to help put up engineering building at UW-Madison (UPDATE)

Leaders of Foxconn Technology Group and the University of Wisconsin-Madison are planning to make what they call a "major announcement" on campus on Monday.

Jul 30, 2018

Miron low-bidder for $133M UW-Madison chemistry-building overhaul

Miron Construction was the low-bidder for a contract to expand and renovate the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s chemistry building.

Jun 8, 2018

Work on long-delayed UW Madison chemistry overhaul heads to bid soon

Bids are set to open soon on a long-delayed overhaul of the University of Wisconsin-Madison's chemistry building after state officials signed off on the project earlier this week.

Feb 8, 2018

Probe: Ex-UW-Madison housing employee accused of $100K fraud

University of Wisconsin-Madison officials say a former employee of University Housing is accused of fraud.

Oct 12, 2017

Miron awarded $65.9 million contract to build new UW-Madison rec facility

Miron Construction Co. will build UW-Madison‘s new Southeast Recreational Facility. The Neenah-based contractor was awarded the contract after submitting a low bid of nearly $65.9 million for the work. State officials […]

Jul 10, 2017

Contractors sought for $96.5M UW-Madison recreation building

The state is looking for a general contractor to build a new Southeast Recreational Facility at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, a project that carries a $96.5 million price tag.

Jul 5, 2017

UW System budget calls for fee hikes for UW-Eau Claire dorm (UPDATE)

By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is counting on proposed fee increases in the UW System 2017-18 budget to help cover the costs related to the […]

Jan 11, 2017

BUILDING BLOCKS: UW-Madison Meat Science Laboratory

The new laboratory building will provide a home for a number of activities on the UW-Madison campus.

Dec 14, 2016

Building Commission gives approval to UW chemistry building

After years of waiting, UW-Madison officials will be getting a renovation and expansion of their campus’ chemistry buildings.

Sep 3, 2015

High hopes for new University of Wisconsin science buildings

The annual struggle to find a seat in chemistry classes at three University of Wisconsin campuses will get a little easier due to building projects in Madison, Stevens Point and La Crosse.