Category: News

    • UW–Madison earns Bee Campus USA certification

      The University of Wisconsin–Madison has earned the Bee Campus USA Certification, making it one of 140 Bee Campus Affiliates nationwide. Bee Campus USA, an initiative of the Xerces Society, “…provides a…

      UW–Madison earns Bee Campus USA certification
    • Dr. Claudio Gratton elected Fellow of the Entomological Society of America

      The Department of Entomology is excited to announce the election of Professor Claudio Gratton as a Fellow of the Entomological Society of America! Read the press release at entsoc.org, reproduced…

      Dr. Claudio Gratton elected Fellow of the Entomological Society of America
    • Welcome new graduate students!

      The Department of Entomology is excited to welcome our excellent new class of graduate students for Fall 2022! They have each provided a photo and short bio as an introduction.…

      Welcome new graduate students!
    • Wisconsin Insect Fest Returns!

      After a two-year hiatus, Wisconsin Insect Fest returns! WIF was held at the Kemp Natural Resources Station near Minocqua, WI on July 29th and 30th, 2022, with Entomology professors, students,…

      Wisconsin Insect Fest Returns!
    • 2022 Wisconsin Insect Fest

      The 2022 Wisconsin Insect Fest was held at the Kemp Natural resources station on July 29th & 30th, 2022. For information about the next Insect Fest, visit the Wisconsin Insect…

    • Paper by Sean Schoville wins recognition by the Royal Entomological Society

      The Royal Entomological Society recently announced the winners of their “best paper” awards for papers published in their journals between 2019 and 2021. For the journal Systematic Entomology, Dr. Sean…

      Paper by Sean Schoville wins recognition by the Royal Entomological Society
    • 2022 Undergraduate Academic Award Recipients

      The Department of Entomology would like to recognize undergraduate students Emelia Rogers, Madalyn Laskowski, and Melissa Langkilde for receiving 2022-2023 Undergraduate Research Fellowships! Melissa, working with Dr. Amy Trowbridge, and…

      2022 Undergraduate Academic Award Recipients
    • CDC renews funding for the Midwest Center of Excellence for Vector-borne Disease

      The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently announced that funding for the Midwest Center of Excellence for Vector-borne Disease will be renewed for another 5 years. Drs. Susan Paskewitz…

      CDC renews funding for the Midwest Center of Excellence for Vector-borne Disease
    • Congratulations to Entomology’s 2022 PhD Graduates!

      The Entomology Department proudly recognizes two newly minted graduates, Dr. Erin Lowe and Dr. Yi-Ming Weng! Dr. Erin Lowe A big congratulations to Dr. Erin Lowe of the Gratton Lab,…

      Congratulations to Entomology’s 2022 PhD Graduates!
    • Congratulations to the inaugural Global Health graduating class!

      On Friday, May 13, we celebrated the graduation of our first cohort of Global Health majors (n=37) with families and friends at a ceremony in Ebling Hall.  Dr. Jonathan Patz,…

      Congratulations to the inaugural Global Health graduating class!