Entrepreneur award winners turn ideas into impact — from farming to fashion to fusion
Established in 2011, the Chancellor’s Entrepreneurial Achievement Award recognizes UW–Madison innovators and alumni who have contributed to economic growth and the social good, serving as entrepreneurial models for the UW community and inspiring the campus culture of entrepreneurship. Read More
Four UW–Madison professors elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
The UW–Madison inductees are political philosopher Harry Brighouse, social psychologist Patricia Devine, political scientist Lisa Martin and cognitive neuroscientist Mark Seidenberg. Read More
Bridging the Divide
A new campus dialogue series invites UW students with different ideologies to discuss challenging topics and understand each other’s points of view. Read More
Recent Sightings
Terrace season kicks off with a splash The iconic yellow, green and orange sunburst chairs returned to the Memorial Union Terrace on Friday, April 18, signaling the return of terrace season and warmer weather. See more
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Proud Badger Moment: “Bridging the Divide” is another fantastic @UWMadison program that promotes respectful and solutions-oriented dialogue across difference. It’s facilitated by students, for students. More of this please! ➡️
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Congrats to the winners of this year's Outstanding Undergraduate Returning Adult Student Award, Chikara Crooks and Ivanna Ceballos! 👏
Their stories share a common thread: Each is becoming the kind of support they once needed themselves.
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The @NFL draft is taking place in Wisconsin, so there’s no better time to read about the all-time @BadgerFootball team, featuring the greatest @UWMadison players across all eras. Russell Wilson heaving moonballs to Lee Evans? Here, anything is possible.
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Charles (Chuck) Nicholson: Tariffs and agriculture
Chuck Nicholson, associate professor of Animal and Dairy Sciences and Agricultural and Applied Economics, is an an agricultural economist with extensive… More
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Meet the 2025 Academic Staff Excellence Award winners
“As the largest employee group on campus, our academic staff members are critical to all that we do,” says Chancellor Jennifer L. Mnookin. “They are gifted teachers, world-class researchers, impactful mentors, and innovative administrators. We rely on them to bring the Wisconsin Idea to life — in the classroom and throughout the state and the world.” Read More
UW–Madison breaks ground on long-anticipated engineering center
The 395,000-square-foot Phillip A. Levy Engineering Center — named by brothers and UW–Madison alumni Marvin and Jeffrey Levy in memory of their elder brother and alumnus, Phil — will occupy a prominent 2.5-acre site in the heart of the engineering campus. Read More
Columnist and humorist Jason Gay to deliver spring commencement address for his beloved alma mater (and to spite Michigan, probably)
Sports columnist, humorist and Badger-to-the-core Jason Gay still asks himself before big decisions, "What would Barry Alvarez do?" He'll be back on campus on May 10 to address the class of 2025. Read More