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The School of Human Ecology’s over 17,000 alumni can be found all over the world improving the lives of others. Human Ecology Badgers work in fields that contribute $65B to Wisconsin’s economy, $3T to the nation’s economy. Support the School of Human EcologyCareer Advising School of Human Ecology graduates have access to career advising services…
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The School of Human Ecology’s over 17,000 alumni can be found all over the world improving the lives of others. Human Ecology Badgers work in fields that contribute $65B to Wisconsin’s economy, $3T to the nation’s economy. Support the School of Human EcologyCareer Advising School of Human Ecology graduates have access to career advising services…
Alumni & Friends
The School of Human Ecology’s over 17,000 alumni can be found all over the world improving the lives of others. Human Ecology Badgers work in fields that contribute $65B to Wisconsin’s economy, $3T to the nation’s economy. Support the School of Human EcologyCareer Advising School of Human Ecology graduates have access to career advising services…
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The joys and challenges of caregiving: New website showcases In Care Of exhibition
Being a caregiver for a loved one can feel like a lonely experience, but it’s all too common — some 63 million U.S. adults are unpaid caregivers, providing extra help to family members or friends …

A picture’s worth a thousand words: Human Ecology in 2025
The School of Human Ecology had a year full of activity as an unstoppable force for human well-being and thriving. Throughout 2025, faculty, staff and students advanced the school’s mission through transformative research and exceptional …

Pursuing a love of American art and material culture: Meet Natalie Wright
Written by Nicole Etter During her time as a Design Studies doctoral student at University of Wisconsin–Madison, Natalie Wright has developed a remarkable resume as an emerging scholar in material culture. Wright worked as a …

Research Insights: What factors influence parental burnout?
Inés Botto, a graduate student in the Human Development & Family Studies (HDFS) department, helped author a recently published study that examined how different combinations of parenting circumstances — such as children’s ages, employment and …

Designer, creative and human ecologist: A conversation with G Green x’27
Story by Sofia More x’26, UW–Madison student studying Community & Organizational Development Since age 14, Grantham (G) Green x’27 has been involved in the fashion scene. Originally starting off in modeling, the visual powerhouse has …
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Sue BrunsSenior Chief of Staff | Senior Advisor
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Deb HerfelDean's Executive Assistant
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Cody LoewAssociate Dean for Finance and Administration
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Annette McDanielSenior Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education and Innovation | Director of Organizational Learning
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Lauren M. PappAssociate Dean for Research | Dorothy A. O’Brien Chair in Human Ecology | Professor of Human Development & Family Studies
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Soyeon ShimElizabeth Holloway Schar Dean, School of Human Ecology | Ted Kellner Bascom Professor, Consumer Science
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Nancy WongKohl's Chair in Retail Innovation | Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Graduate Program | Professor of Consumer Science
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Linda ZwickerAssociate Dean of Advancement & Communications | Director of Special Projects
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