Notable certificate recipients include Shehrose Charania, UW–Madison’s 2020 Newman Civic Fellow; Eli Tsarovsky, who created UW–Madison’s first Health & Wellbeing Summit in March 2021, and Matthew Mitnick, who served as chair of Associated Students of Madison during the 2020–21 academic year.

To all our alumni who participated in Alumni Connections 2021 – THANK YOU! While the pandemic kept us socially distanced, the La Follette School hosted three events this spring to bring alumni together virtually for the very first time in the School’s history.

For the network of pipelines that bring natural gas to homes throughout the U.S., leaks are an ongoing challenge. Repairing those leaks can lead to safety and climate benefits, but a new study led by La Follette School Assistant Professor Morgan Edwards found these repairs are not always successful.

Does asking people to spy on their neighbors save water? According to a new study led by La Follette School Associate Professor Manny Teodoro, the answer is yes—although the full story is complicated in an interesting way.

La Follette School Professor Greg Nemet joined National Geographic to discuss the history of renewable energies, breakthroughs in solar power, and current trends in renewable energy.