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Campus News

UW–Madison measles case

The University of Wisconsin–Madison is currently working closely with Public Health Madison & Dane County and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services to investigate a confirmed measles case in a student. 

Campus History

Dancing for (over) a century

The Dance Department is preparing to celebrate the centennial of UW–Madison's (and the nation's) first dance major. Look back at some of the milestones that have shaped the program.

Student Experience

Inside MadHacks: The Midwest’s premier hackathon

Over 400 students convened in Morgridge Hall for a innovation marathon that challenged participants to turn ideas into projects in just 24 hours.

Recent Sightings

Two young women sit at a table playing bingo.

Snowburst Bash welcomes students back Students ended their first week of spring semester with an evening of fun that stretched across all four levels of Union South, from rock climbing on the lower level to board games and crafts at the top level. See more

Photo by: Taylor Wolfram
Campus news

Mnookin to assume presidency at Columbia University

Jennifer L. Mnookin, who has served as UW–Madison chancellor since August 2022, will depart for Columbia at the end of the academic year.

Academics

The Badger starter pack

From chamber music to the chemistry lab, these five UW intro courses see the highest enrollment — and set students up for long-term success.

Rankings

UW’s online master’s degree programs ranked among best in country

The education and engineering programs received high marks in U.S. News & World Report’s new rankings.