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Alumni & Friends
The School of Human Ecology’s over 16,000 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 16,000 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 16,000 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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Helping children cope with stress during medical care: Meet Kaitlyn Brickl ’25
Kaitlyn Brickl ’25 is a child life specialist at Mayo Clinic Children’s in Rochester, Minnesota. In her role, Brickl supports and prepares children for medical situations they find scary or stressful. At its core, the …
Luxury brand consultants: Students use coursework to propose innovative market plan
Story by Kaitlynn Steinman and Sofia More x’26, UW–Madison student studying Community Organization and Development Develop a brand pitch and go-to-market plan for a luxury brand. That was the opportunity presented to four Human Ecology …
Center for Design and Material Culture announces new name and celebrates new possibilities for creativity, learning and research
It’s the start of a new chapter for the School of Human Ecology’s Center for Design and Material Culture as it introduces a new name and celebrates the expanded learning opportunities made possible by a …
Faculty members receive promotions and named appointments
Human ecologists who recently received promotions and named appointments will return to campus this fall with added distinction. Marianne Fairbanks has been promoted to professor, and Megan Doherty Bea and Kasey Keeler have been promoted …
Researcher Spotlights: Nancy Wong on understanding how consumers approach major decisions that impact their well-being
Researcher Spotlights are Q&As that shine a light on School of Human Ecology faculty members’ unique scholarship and research interests. Nancy Wong is the Kohl’s Chair in Retail Innovation, a professor of Consumer Science and …
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Sue BrunsSenior Chief of Staff | Senior Advisor
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Janean Dilworth-BartAssociate Dean for Graduate Education | Professor of Human Development & Family Studies
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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 of the School of Human Ecology | Ted Kellner Bascom Professor of Consumer Science
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Nancy WongKohl's Chair in Retail Innovation | Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs | Professor of Consumer Science
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Linda ZwickerAssociate Dean of Advancement & Communications

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