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UW-Madison Dance Revolutionary Mary Hinkson

Posted on February 28, 2020

Before she was a world-leading dancer, Mary Hinkson ’46, MS’47 learned to thrive in a segregated Madison. “There are times when I believe ‘Bunny’ was born to dance,” said Cordelia Chew Hinkson of her daughter …

Posted in UncategorizedTagged UW Diverse Alumni, UW-Madison diverse alumni

UW Athletic Hall of Fame 2019: Elzie Higginbottom

Posted on July 12, 2019

Housing developer Elzie L. Higginbottom (’65) was born on November 24, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois to Elzie Higginbottom and Katherine Skaggs Higginbottom. His parents instilled entrepreneurial and service values within him. He graduated from the …

Posted in UncategorizedTagged Higginbottom, UW Diverse Alumni, UW-Madison Hall of Fame

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