News & Announcements
Inaugural Arts Crawl Festival is March 31-April 2
The first ever Arts Crawl at UW–Madison is from March 31-April 2. Whether you sit in on a weaving class or attend the biggest hip hop theater festival in the Midwest, the Arts Crawl is …
Nominations open for Multicultural Leadership Awards
It is nomination period for the annual Multicultural Leadership Awards and Graduation night! This year’s awards’ night will take place on Tuesday, April 26th at 5:30pm at Great Hall at Memorial Union. Please take a …
Julie Janiak named director of Center for Educational Opportunity program
An experienced higher education administrator who specializes in the recruiting, retention, and success of underrepresented students, Dr. Julie Janiak will serve as interim director of the Center for Educational Opportunity at UW–Madison.
Carson Gulley was more than the maker of fudge bottom pie at UW-Madison
Workshop series offers training on Community Engagement
An upcoming March workshop series offered by the Morgridge Center for Public Service will focus on the essential knowledge needed to get involved in community engagement. The workshops are designed to support UW affiliates in …
Federal spending bill includes $500,000 boost for Odyssey Project
The UW Odyssey Project was one of about a dozen University of Wisconsin–Madison initiatives receiving funds from the 2022 spending plan passed by Congress and signed by President Biden. The Odyssey Project is slated to …
Despite financial hurdles, undocumented college students in Wisconsin chase their dreams
Real Talk for Real Change symposium on March 24 will focus on trans care
Deeply rooted binary conceptions of gender have negatively impacted the physical and mental health of trans individuals and communities. The next Real Talk for Real Change symposium, “Trans Care in Wisconsin,” will bring together leading community-engaged …
The Black Voice celebrates 50-year anniversary, presents documentary celebrating legacy
The Black Voice marked its 50th anniversary Tuesday night at Union South where the organization presented a documentary celebrating the history of University of Wisconsin-Madison’s only Black newspaper. The Black Voice was initially founded in …
UW’s Dr. Patricia Téllez-Girón inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
The Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) medical honor society is a professional medical organization that recognizes and advocates for excellence in scholarship and the highest ideals in the profession of medicine. Founded in 1902, it’s the …
UW-LaCrosse Center for the Arts to be renamed for Ho-Chunk artist Truman Lowe
Explore Wisconsin women’s history with the Wisconsin Historical Society
50 Years of Title IX: Badgers reflect on the legislation’s impact on women’s sports
Equity, not equality: UW disability community mobilizes for more equitable accommodation access, campus climate
UW Filipinx American Student Association to host Midwest Summit
2022 Bouchet Graduate Honor Society inductees announced
The Graduate School has selected four doctoral candidates and one postdoctoral researcher to be inducted into UW–Madison’s chapter of the Edward Alexander Bouchet Graduate Honor Society in 2022: Kennia Coronado – Doctoral candidate, Political Science …
“Folks Like Us: Recovering Queer, Trans, and Two-Spirit Ojibwe Language”
Join American Indian Studies on March 4, 12pm-1pm, for a talk by Dr. Kai Pyle, Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Chicago-Urbana/Champagne, “Folks Like Us: Recovering Queer, Trans, and Two-Spirit Ojibwe Language.” Despite intense colonial efforts to …
Alumna Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, to speak at spring commencement
Six words about race with journalist Michele Norris
Michele Norris x’83 was worried. A 35-city book tour to promote her 2010 memoir, The Grace of Silence, loomed before her. Norris, then the host of National Public Radio’s All Things Considered, dreaded the thought …