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“Madison was a place that planted the seed of sustainability for me, of the importance of nature and our environment and how science and engineerin...

As a philanthropist, Liz Lefkofsky is most interested in filling overlooked gaps and helping smart people with good ideas experiment to see what wo...

Robin Wall Kimmerer’s book Braiding Sweetgrass has sold more than 2 million copies worldwide, and in 2022, she received a MacArthur “genius ...

Amed Khan has emerged as the most prominent and effective private-aid coordinator in active conflict areas.

“Our goal at Origin is to augment human intelligence — not replace it. We will accelerate knowledge by providing the tools and infrastructure that ...

Running Rebels has become a staple resource for inner-city youth, with athletic and academic programs that serve more than 2,500 students in seven ...

Melissa Amundson uses her talents as a maxillofacial surgeon both in the United States and in resource-limited countries abroad.

As a global economist, Dana M. Peterson analyzes and explains how macro trends affect financial markets and the world economy.

Jessi Kendall had mixed emotions as she embarked on her nursing degree at UW–Madison in fall 2009.