by Dietram Scheufele, Kathy Kuntz, Sharon Dunwoody | May 9, 2013 | Videos
Why is it so difficult for Americans to act on our climate and energy challenges? On May 9, 2013, the Wisconsin Academy hosted a panel of experts, Sharon Dunwoody and Dietram Scheufele of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Kathy Kuntz of Cool Choices, to discuss...
by Erin Aagesen | Sep 8, 2012 | Magazine Article
One Wisconsin nurse will never forget a patient she treated several years ago. When the patient woke up from surgery for a hysterectomy, she asked the nurse when she could start trying to get pregnant. The patient—who had no apparent literacy problems—had signed...
by Barry Burden | Sep 8, 2012 | Videos
What role do individual voters play in the current presidential election campaign? In Part III of the special “Getting to Purple: Beyond the Red and Blue of Partisan Politics” series of Academy Evening talks, UW–Madison political science professor Barry...
by Sara Raab | Sep 8, 2012 | Videos
In Part III of the Wisconsin Academy’s special “Understanding Immigration” series of Academy Evening talks, Benjamin Johnson, executive director of the American Immigration Law Foundation in Washington DC, looks at the impact of immigration and...
by Sara Raab | Sep 8, 2012 | Videos
In Part II of the Wisconsin Academy’s special “Understanding Immigration” series of Academy Evening talks, Jose Olivieri, an immigration attorney with Michael Best & Friedrich in Milwaukee, discusses the impact of immigration—from Mexico and...
