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Graduate School | UW–Madison – Graduate Programs & Services at the University of Wisconsin–Madison – UW–Madison Skip to main content U niversity of W isconsin –Madison UW Crest Graduate School | UW–Madison Graduate Programs & Services at the University of Wisconsin–Madison Search Menu open menu close Information for… Expand Collapse Prospective Students Current Students International Students Faculty and Staff Admissions Degree Programs Funding and Financial Aid Diversity Professional Development Contacts Policies Events Data Degree Completion Apply In addition to a $1 billion annual investment in research, UW–Madison enjoys a strong global reputation for preeminence in graduate education. Our approach blends a top–notch education with the deep, sophisticated research opportunities so crucial to a meaningful graduate student experience. Being part of the intellectual community at UW–Madison means connecting to the broader world through the Wisconsin Idea. The combination of a superb graduate education and one of the world’s most successful research enterprises is the signature of the Graduate School at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. About the Graduate School >> 160+ graduate programs 9,200+ students 30% international students 2,165 master’s degrees awarded 852 PhDs awarded Our Data >> Profiles by Program >> Data dashboards >> PhD Completion Data >> Professional Development When you participate in professional development at UW–Madison, you build skills needed to succeed academically and thrive in your career. February February 24 Writing an Effective Teaching Philosophy Statement 11:00AM , Online February 24 Writing an Effective Teaching Philosophy Statement 11:00AM , Online CIRTL Blackboard February 24 Writing Center Workshop – On the Academic Job Market: Writing Statements of Teaching Philosophy (sec 2) 2:00PM , 6176 Helen C. White Hall February 24 Writing Center Workshop – Working with Multilingual Writers and Fostering Their Success 3:00PM , Writing Center (Commons), 6171, Helen C. White Hall February 25 Writing Center Workshop – The Basics of APA Documentation (sec 1) 3:30PM , 6172 Helen C. White Hall More events More About our Professional Development program >> News and Announcements Stay informed important issues affecting graduate students with news and priority announcements from the Graduate School. Graduate student studies how snake fungal disease could spread February 11, 2020 Campus honors 2019 TA Award winners February 3, 2020 Employment policy for research assistants available January 28, 2020 Q&A with Sally Rohrer, District 8 Alder December 2, 2019 Dairy science research aims to mitigate low calcium levels in cows November 18, 2019 Student’s MBA education helps MIA project see patterns among the missing November 7, 2019 UW–Madison increases minimum stipends for TAs, PAs, and LSAs November 5, 2019 More Announcements posts More More News posts More Alumni career profiles Explore the variety of career paths open to you as a UW–Madison graduate by reading the success stories of some of our alumni. Chantell Evans Postdoctoral Researcher, Holzbaur Lab, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Chantell Evans graduated with her PhD in Neuroscience in 2015. She is now a postdoctoral fellow in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, and was selected by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute as one of 15 early-career scientists in the first cohort of Hanna Gray Fellows, a program that supports scientists with the potential to become leaders in academic research. Jared Knowles President, Civilytics Consulting LLC Jared Knowles founded Civilytics Consulting, LLC, in 2016 to pursue his passion of providing high-quality public performance metrics for government services. Knowles completed his political science PhD in 2015 at UW–Madison, where he was also a fellow in the Interdisciplinary Training Program in Education Sciences. Iva Ugrčić Board Liaison and Strategic Initiatives at the Overture Center for the Arts; Founder and Executive Director of the LunART Festival Iva Ugrčić moved to the U.S. in 2014 to pursue a Doctor of Musical Arts degree at UW–Madison, which she earned in 2017. While on campus, she also earned a minor in Business in the Arts from the Bolz Center for Arts Administration at the Wisconsin School of Business. She now serves in the Board Liaison and Strategic Initiatives role for the Overture Center for the Arts. More alumni career profiles More Research and Innovation Our philosophy is clear and time-tested: the creation of new knowledge through research depends on educational excellence and graduate education is perfected through research. Our graduate students, and the work they do, illustrate this synergistic relationship. This Wisconsin tradition is built on a foundation of world-class faculty, diverse students determined to succeed, research innovation and facilities and programs second to none. Sen. Tammy Baldwin wins ‘Champion of Science’ award with nomination from UW-Madison, Marquette February 18, 2020 UW study designs novel approach for better understanding teens and technology February 14, 2020 Researchers wake monkeys by stimulating ‘engine’ of consciousness in brain February 12, 2020 UW–Madison researchers lead efforts to understand, thwart new coronavirus February 11, 2020 Read more research news >> Investing in Graduate Education The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) plays an essential role in supporting the innovative research and graduate education that are cornerstones of the University of Wisconsin–Madison. These profiles illustrate the diverse and important ways that WARF contributes to graduate student success at UW–Madison. Marin Skidmore PhD student, Agricultural and Applied Economics Marin studies the interaction of agriculture, development, and the environment in the Brazilian Amazon, focusing on how zero-deforestation policies in the cattle sector affect both deforestation and agricultural productivity. Lucas Nell PhD Candidate, Zoology Lucas studies population genomics and evolutionary ecology. He is fascinated by how ecological processes, such as population dynamics and species interactions, interact with genomic processes. Lianna Dang PhD student, Chemistry Lianna's research focuses on the defect-driven growth of two-dimensional materials and their characterization toward solar fuels, light absorbers, and other electronic applications. 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