L&S in the News: June 30 - July 6

July 10th 2015 Simon Kuran
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The following is a selection of media coverage featuring College of Letters & Science faculty, staff, students and alumni.

Did we miss an article? Send us a note at LSNews@ls.wisc.edu.


Faculty:

Sanders raises $15 million for presidential bid
WHAS 11 (7/2/15)
Quoted: Barry Burden, Political Science

Unnaturally natural
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette (7/3/15)
Quoted: Michael Jay McClure, Art History

Polar opposite candidates share a good week
KOKH FOX 25 (7/5/15)
Quoted: Barry Burden, Political Science

Blue Sky Science: How do the sun and the rain make rainbows?
Wisconsin State Journal (7/6/15)
Quoted: Steven Ackerman, Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences

Alumni:

Woodman's launches partnership with GrocerKey for online sales
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel (6/30/15)
Quoted: Jeremy Neren (B.A.'05, History)

Weber receives ordination
The Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle (6/30/15)
Mentioned: Ari Weber (B.A.'06, Hebrew and Semitic Studies, Social Welfare)

SSDC: Matt Ullsvik named new SSDC Executive Director
WisPolitics (6/30/15)
Mentioned: Matt Ullsvik (B.A.'06, Political Science)

A Stanford grad built a more advanced Instagram, and it racked up 250,000 downloads in its first 48 hours
Business Insider (6/30/15)
Quoted: Borui Wang (B.S.'12, Computer Sciences)

Family and Children's Center announces new CEO
Winona Daily News (7/1/15)
Mentioned: Tita Yutuc (M.S.'86, Social Work)

Portland Art Museum names new curator of modern and contemporary art
The Oregonian (7/1/15)
Quoted: Sara Krajewski (B.A.'92, Art History)