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@uwmadison.bsky.socialFrancis Halzen, winner of the 2026 @nobelprize.org in physics, joins a community of Badgers who’ve changed the world.
Meet UW–Madison's Nobel laureates:
@uwmadison.bsky.socialUW–Madison professor and 2026 Nobel laureate in physics Francis Halzen shares what it takes to overcome challenges on the road to scientific discovery.
@uwmadison.bsky.socialCongratulations to Francis Halzen, UW–Madison professor of physics and principal investigator of @icecubeneutrino.bsky.social, on being named the 2026 Nobel Laureate in physics.
His work helped unlock new ways of understanding the universe and the particles known as neutrinos. @nobelprize.org
@nobelprize.orgReposted by @uwmadison.bsky.socialBREAKING NEWS
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2026 #NobelPrize in Physics to Francis Halzen “for decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of high-energy neutrinos of astrophysical origin.”
@uwmadison.bsky.socialIf you want to be a Badger, just come along on a spirit-filled recap of Homecoming weekend 🔴⚪️🦡
@uwmadison.bsky.socialThere's no place like home ❤️
@uwmadison.bsky.socialIt’s Bucky’s birthday. It’s Fill the Hill. It’s Homecoming weekend. What a day to be a Badger!
Help celebrate Bucky’s big day by donating to Fill the Hill. Every gift adds another 🦩 to Bascom Hill and supports the people and programs that make UW–Madison wonderful: uwflamingos.com/wisalumni26
@uwmadison.bsky.socialUW researchers are using AI to help decode Alzheimer’s disease at the cellular level. New tools called PASCode and iBrainMap can connect changes in brain cells to symptoms and even create a personalized “brain roadmap” for each person, helping scientists identify potential paths to new treatments.
@uwmadison.bsky.socialAs the nation heads into a highly polarized midterm election season, UW–Madison welcomes Professor Robert P. George and Dr. Cornel West for a timely conversation on pluralism, civil dialogue and the value of constructive disagreement. Join us October 28 from 4:30-6:15 p.m. at the Pyle Center.
@uwmadison.bsky.socialUW–Madison’s Engineering Moonshots bring together leaders from across campus to advance breakthroughs in health, energy, quantum technology, food systems, autonomous systems and critical resources, with real-world impact in mind. This is the Wisconsin Idea in action.
@uwmadison.bsky.socialThe TV quiz show @jeopardyofficial.bsky.social has featured more than 40 clues about UW–Madison.
Test your Badger knowledge by trying to answer 10 of them and see how you stack up against some of the world’s smartest trivia buffs.
@uwmadison.bsky.socialThis fall, nearly 10,000 new undergraduate students joined the UW–Madison community. Behind every new Badger is a story, and often, someone who helped them get here. Meet five members of the incoming class and the parents, partners and even pets who supported their journey to Wisconsin.
@uwmadison.bsky.socialStep inside one of UW–Madison's most remarkable hidden spaces: Memorial Library's Special Collections has reopened after an 18-month hiatus, giving students, researchers and visitors access to more than 300,000 rare books, manuscripts, maps and artifacts.
@uwmadison.bsky.socialBiochemists at UW–Madison are using AI to tackle one of modern medicine’s most pressing challenges: the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections.
@uwmadison.bsky.socialAs Badger fans head to the Kohl Center, they can now celebrate generations of Wisconsin legends just outside its doors.
The new UW Athletic Hall of Fame at Ray Kubly Plaza honors hundreds of Badger greats who made their mark on campus and beyond: news.wisc.edu/a-new-home-f...
@uwmadison.bsky.socialOn, Wisconsin!
UW–Madison has risen to #8 among public universities in the latest @usnews.com rankings — our highest in ranking their Best Colleges report in close to two decades — and is among the top five schools in the country ranked best value for in-state students.
@onwismag.bsky.socialReposted by @uwmadison.bsky.social@uwmadison.bsky.social’s Allee Willis Creativity Commons will channel a famous alumna’s artistic vision. The Grammy-winning songwriter’s archive is coming to UW Libraries, and a new makerspace will help students blaze their own trail. #AlleeWillisDay
@uwmadison.bsky.socialWelcome to Irving & Dorothy Levy Hall. @uwmadisonls.bsky.social's new home for eight humanities and interpretive social sciences was designed to spark collaboration and create opportunities for generations of Badgers to come.
@uwmadison.bsky.socialClimate risk is reshaping everything from insurance costs to disaster recovery. At @uwbusiness.bsky.social, Benjamin Collier studies how homeowners, businesses and policymakers can build resilience in a changing climate.
@uwmadison.bsky.socialFrom Nigerian funk to Indian punk, there’s something for every ear when you tune into @wsum.bsky.social, UW's student-run radio station. Take a peek behind the studio glass & find out how creative freedom and hard work took WSUM from a dorms-only broadcast to the best college station in the nation.
