Whether judging cattle or investing in students, David Dickson had an uncanny ability to seize the positive and sum it up succinctly. Gifts made since his death will continue to provide for what Dickson valued most—University students.
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Storied Career Inspires Generous Gift
Professor Harold Scheub, who has taught on campus for more than 40 years, has established a Great People Scholarship. “My whole life is students,” he said. “I love walking into that classroom.”
Spreading the Word: The UW Student Foundation
The UW Student Foundation is focused on raising awareness of how much private support means to the University. “What we want to do is educate students about the alumni and friends of the University and what they are doing to help campus and students,” founder Seamus Fitzgerald said.
Nursing Looks to the Future
Thanks to named professorships, the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Nursing is recruiting new faculty to bolster clinical teaching, encourage cooperation among health-care providers and delve deeper into how nurses can best serve families and children.
Selig Lecturer: Baseball Helped Japanese Connect with America
In “One Base at a Time,” the Selig Distinguished Lecture in Sport and Society, Professor Samuel O. Regalado illuminated how baseball helped shape Japanese American identity and build social and global bridges.