Biography Aldo Leopold was nature’s scholar and in the natural order of our natural world, saw perpetual enrichment of our heritage. By this so humble yet so bold and novel approach, he pioneered a new science for the conservation of land and biological resources and in so doing, improved the birthright of all humanity. Much …
Biography Maurice McCaffrey was known as a valued public servant, who served for the span of forty years (1906-1946), known as the Secretary for the Board of Regents. McCaffrey served for forty-one years as the University Trust Officer, a finance expert managing public funds for the growth of this institution and for the good of …
Biography Julius Olson was known for his work as a professor of Scandinavian languages and author. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin (B.A., 1884). Olson became an instructor in German and Scandinavian languages at the University of Wisconsin in 1884. He was named assistant professor in 1887, and from 1892 until his retirement to …
Biography Richard E. Sullivan joined the University of Wisconsin in 1941, a student then, living in Showerman House of Kronshage Hall. After departing for service in World War II, Sullivan returned to Showerman as a House Fellow. In this role, the veteran was from World War Il service. The living symbol — leader, sympathetic counselor, …