Mahendra Patel, founder and CEO of Navinta LLC, and wife Jayshree Patel have made a $1 million gift to establish the Jens T. Carstensen Chair in Pharmaceutical Sciences in the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Pharmacy.
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Middleton Society Celebrates
Dr. Robert N. Golden, dean of the School of Medicine and Public Health, lauded the caliber of this year’s incoming class during the annual Middleton Society Celebration September 16 at Monona Terrace.
We did it! Bucky Challenge earns nearly $20,000 for scholarships
UW–Madison and the Wisconsin Alumni Association have a message for the campus community of social media users: You have accomplished something historic. During the challenge period, students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends helped UW–Madison and the Wisconsin Alumni Association make close to 20,000 new social media connections.
At Home in Madison
As related in this Wisconsin State Journal story, the Pro Arte Quartet was stranded in Madison when the Nazis invaded the musicians’ Belgian homeland in 1940. Then-University President Clarence Dykstra offered the Quartet refuge and extended an invitation for the group to serve as ensemble-in-residence at the UW-Madison, the United States’ first university resident string quartet. The Pro Arte Quartet will perform as part of the Bascom Hill Society Showcase Series luncheon on Tuesday, December 6, at Union South.
Have a Seat
A gift from Gary C. Wendt means additional sections of popular courses in the Wisconsin School of Business for non-business majors.