In recent weeks, many around campus, and in the broader community, have expressed concerns about the future of undocumented or international students, staff, and faculty and their families. This includes those students who presently benefit …
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Paula Bonner stepping down as Wisconsin Alumni Association’s leader
Paula Bonner likes to dust off an old quote from former UW-Madison Chancellor Donna Shalala when she talks about the power and influence of alumni at colleges and universities. “Donna used to say, ‘When the …
UW-Madison expanding diversity training program
Nearly all new UW-Madison students will be encouraged to participate in a diversity training program next year after about 1,000 students participated in the program this past fall. The program, known as Our Wisconsin, is …
Madison 365 Salutes 2 on Tuesday: Gail Ford
Detroit native Gail Ford is the assistant director of UW’s PEOPLE Program, which helps students of color get to and through the University of Wisconsin. She was also the keynote speaker at last year’s Black …
Clyde Stubblefield, James Brown’s ‘Funky Drummer,’ Dead at 73
Clyde Stubblefield, James Brown‘s one-time drummer and the creator of one of hip-hop’s most popular samples, has died at the age of 73. Stubblefield’s wife, Jody Hannon, confirmed the drummer’s death to Rolling Stone. The cause …
Wisconsin Tribal Conservation Internship Program due March 1
Applications for the Wisconsin Tribal Conservation Advisory Council Native American Student 2017 Internship Program, “Investing in the Future”, are due on March 1, 2017. The Wisconsin Tribal Conservation Advisory Council (WTCAC) is advertising summer internship positions, headquartered …
TV personality Carmen De La Paz to keynote Latino Chamber of Commerce Annual Gala
The Latino Chamber of Commerce of Dane County have announced that TV personality Carmen De La Paz will be the keynote speaker at their Annual Gala on Saturday, Feb. 25 at the Madison Marriott Hotel. …
Black History Month Program: African Americans in Wisconsin
Please join us for a special Black History Month Program: African Americans in Wisconsin on Saturday, Feb. 18 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Urban League of Greater Madison, 2222 S. Park St. …
Please Join Us for the DIP Launch Party
RSVP Here: http://go.wisc.edu/2k8xbg When: Friday, February 17th, 12:30 –2:00 pm Where: Gordon Commons, Symphony Room REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED
R.E.E.L Change Model Implementation Updates
University of Wisconsin-Madison is committed to providing a welcoming environment that enables all students, faculty and staff to thrive. Individuals and groups from across campus have embraced his challenge and devoted significant time and energy …
Campus Climate Survey Update
In the Fall of 2016, all UW-Madison students were asked to take part in a Campus Climate survey. The survey asked questions about the climate on campus for students. Results will be used to guide …
Please join us for the DIP Launch Party
When: Friday, February 17th, 12:30 –2:00 pm Where: Gordon Commons, Symphony Room REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED RSVP Here: http://go.wisc.edu/2k8xbg
Black History Month at State Historical Society
Join the Wisconsin Historcal Society on February 16 from 4pm-7:00pm for a special Black History Month Program! Including spoken word, stepping, story-telling and a presentation by Dr. Edward S. Holmes!
Enhancing Diversity in the Nursing Workforce
The UW-Madison School of Nursing is hosting a Enhancing Diversity in the Nursing Workforce career fair and panel. The event is THIS Wednesday, February 15th from 4 pm – 6 pm in Signe Skott Cooper …
DIP Update: February, 2017
UW Madison and the Division of Diversity, Equity and Educational Achievement (DDEEA) is pleased to announce the official launch of the University’s Diversity Inventory Program (DIP.) The searchable online database will collect, update, and report …
World-Renowned Poet Nikki Giovanni to keynote UW Black History Month
Poet Nikki Giovanni will bring the keynote presentation for the UW-Madison Black History Month Celebration on Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 7 p.m. in the Symphony Room of Gordon Commons, 770 West Dayton Street. The world-renowned poet, writer, commentator, …
World-Renowned Poet Nikki Giovanni to keynote UW Black History Month
Poet Nikki Giovanni will bring the keynote presentation for the UW-Madison Black History Month Celebration on Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 7 p.m. in the Symphony Room of Gordon Commons, 770 West Dayton Street. The world-renowned poet, writer, commentator, …
Diversity Inventory Program (DIP) launch party on Feb. 17
One of the most important steps in the Forward Together Diversity Framework and REEL Change Implementation Plan, the Diversity Inventory Program (DIP) will launch on Feb. 17 with an introductory celebration in the Gordon Commons …
Diversity Inventory Program (DIP) launch party on Feb. 17
One of the most important steps in the Forward Together Diversity Framework and REEL Change Implementation Plan, the Diversity Inventory Program will launch on Feb. 17 with an introductory celebration in the Gordon Commons Event …
Super Bowl LI: Former Wisconsin running back James White earns huge kudos from Tom Brady
Sunday’s Super Bowl LI victory may have cemented Tom Brady’s legacy as the greatest quarterback of all time. But even with Brady’s heroics in the New England Patriots’ remarkable 25-point comeback victory against the Atlanta Falcons …