Experts Guide
The UW–Madison Experts Guide offers journalists the expertise of faculty and staff at one of the nation’s leading research universities.
Media Inquiries
General media inquiries:
experts@uc.wisc.edu or 608-262-3571
After-hours assistance:
608-206-0310
All University Communications staff:
Staff list
Public safety:
Marc Lovicott of the UW–Madison Police Department, mlovicott@wisc.edu or 608-263-2333 or 608-264-COPS
UW Athletics:
Patrick Herb of Athletic Communications, PAH@athletics.wisc.edu or 608-890-2477
UW Health or University Hospital:
Sara Benzel of UW Health Media Relations, sbenzel@uwhealth.org or 608-852-2605
UW System External Relations:
Mark Pitsch of UW System Office of Public Affairs & Communications, mpitsch@uwsa.edu or 608-265-3419
Public Records Requests
Find FAQs about Wisconsin public records and learn how to submit a request.
Broadcast, Video and Photography
If you are a radio or television reporter or producer, or an advertising agency or production company with a specific request regarding matters such as permission to film in campus locations, please contact Executive Producer Peter Kleppin at kleppin@wisc.edu or 608-262-8292.
If you have photography needs or are inquiring about available high-resolution images, please contact Director of Photography Jeff Miller at jbmille1@wisc.edu or 608-262-0067.
LIVE SHOT BROADCAST STUDIO
Our on-site broadcast studio in 1149 Grainger Hall — located just north of the entrance on Brooks Street — makes it convenient for media outlets to conduct live or taped interviews with some of the world’s leading experts at UW–Madison. Fiber optic and satellite capabilities allow your station live or taped interviews for your news broadcast, anytime, anywhere.
The studio is fully equipped with broadcast lighting and a designated robotic camera that is operated remotely from VideoLink’s broadcast center. The camera has pan/tilt capabilities, providing the flexibility of a one-on-one interview, or even an interview with two experts.
To arrange a studio interview with a faculty expert, please contact Peter Kleppin of University Communications at peter.kleppin@wisc.edu, 608-262-8292 or 608-262-3571.