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News from WID
WID’s John Yin is part of a National Science Foundation-funded team leading workshops on predictive intelligence for pandemic prevention.  Learn more >

Ferris on Badgercast

WID’s Michael Ferris joined the Thompson Center on Public Leadership's podcast to discuss a data-based planning tool called “Wisconsin Expansion of Renewable Electricity with Optimization under Long-term Forecasts” (WEREWOLF).

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Black History Month
WID Director Jo Handelsman shares her thoughts on Black History Month, Black scientists who inspire her, and WID's commitment to celebrating Black history and Black scientists beyond the month of February.  Play the video  >
Director of Development at WID, Derrick L. Smith, talks about Black History Month and shares brief profiles of five Black scientists, two of whom were personal friends and mentors.  

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Black History Month at UW

This year's theme is Music as Medicine: Evolution of Music in the Black Community. Find events to explore the legacy of Black music and musicians at wisc.edu/black-history.
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Saturday Science: Celebrating Black Excellence in Art, Science, & Society

Celebrate Black STEAM with us! Discover past and present innovators who have transformed science through technology, engineering, art, and more; meet Black researchers and entrepreneurs in Madison; and more.
Experience Saturday Science and Black excellence in STEAM from home! Visit discovery.wisc.edu/SaturdayScience on February 20 at 10 am for science, technology, engineering, art, and math activities you can do on or off-line. Saturday Science is free and open to the public and is supported by the Morgridge Institute for Research, UW–Madison, and WARF.
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