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UW–Madison Morgridge Center celebrates 15 years

September 22, 2011

Fifteen years ago, the Morgridge Center for Public Service at the University of Wisconsin–Madison was established with a generous endowment from alumni John and Tashia Morgridge.

Red Tie Gala to celebrate 150 years of alumni legacy

September 20, 2011

Alumni will make a red-carpet entrance this October as they celebrate University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni and traditions at the Red Tie Gala, the capstone event of the Wisconsin Alumni Association's 150th anniversary.

TODAY: Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano visits UW–Madison; speech to be streamed live

September 16, 2011

On Friday, Sept. 16, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano will deliver remarks at UW–Madison highlighting innovative ways to encourage the best and brightest international students and scholars to study and remain in the U.S.

Welcome the Wards on Sept. 21

September 14, 2011

The campus community will have an opportunity to extend a welcome back to Interim Chancellor David Ward and his wife, Judith, on Wednesday, Sept. 21 in the Main Lounge of the Memorial Union.

UW Law School expands pro bono opportunities for students

September 14, 2011

Pro bono work performed by attorneys as a service for the public good has a long tradition in American law.

Affirmative action debate moved to Union South to accommodate interest

September 13, 2011

The location of a debate scheduled for tonight (Tuesday, Sept. 13) focusing on affirmative action and higher education has been moved due to anticipated heavy interest in the topic.

Family Photo Day benefits campus child care

September 13, 2011

Family Photo Day has been scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 18, and Sunday, Oct. 2, by the Office of Child Care and Family Resources.

Go Big Read launches third year of common-reading program

September 13, 2011

"Enrique's Journey" is the selection for this year's Go Big Read, and discussions and events related to the book will be held all year.

UW–Madison remembers Sept. 11 attacks 10 years later

September 9, 2011

Nearly 10 years ago, thousands of University of Wisconsin–Madison students, faculty, staff and community members hungry for a connection to the devastation on the East Coast packed Library Mall in the heart of campus for a vigil to commemorate the Sept. 11 terror attacks.

Badgerville fires up football fans

September 8, 2011

A new Badger football season has arrived along with an exciting new pregame attraction – Badgerville, the all-new official tailgate of Wisconsin Athletics.

‘Resentment on Main Street’ begins 2011 University Roundtable fall series

September 6, 2011

What does the rest of Wisconsin think of public employees? Political scientist Kathy Cramer Walsh travels the state to bring us the view from beyond…

Badger Bash a blast at Union South

September 2, 2011

The Badger Bash is back at Union South.

Federal judge to deliver UW Law School’s Kastenmeier Lecture

September 2, 2011

U.S. District Court Judge Barbara Crabb will deliver the University of Wisconsin Law School's annual Robert W. Kastenmeier Lecture on Friday, Sept. 16.

New students at convocation express enthusiasm, Badger pride

September 1, 2011

Interim Chancellor David Ward’s voice resonated through the Kohl Center today (Sept. 1) as he officially welcomed new students to campus at the Chancellor’s Convocation for New Students.

UW Law School to host lecture on Gulf of Mexico oil spill

September 1, 2011

A University of Wisconsin–Madison graduate will return to campus to talk about her work investigating last year's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

‘Saturday Science at Discovery’ explores science at the South Pole

September 1, 2011

This month, "Saturday Science at Discovery" invites the public to "be cool and go polar" with a bilingual learning journey focused on the extreme science of the South Pole.

Multicultural Student Center to host annual celebration

August 31, 2011

On Friday, Sept. 2, the University of Wisconsin–Madison's Multicultural Student Center will sponsor the 30th annual Multicultural Orientation Reception celebration.

Zimmermann run/walk planned for Sept. 17

August 31, 2011

A fundraising run for the Madison Crime Stoppers reward fund in memory of Brittany Zimmermann will be held on Saturday, Sept. 17. Early registration is now under way.

Students: Charge your smartphones and prepare to #FindUW

August 30, 2011

Students are invited to participate in #FindUW, a social-media scavenger hunt, starting Aug. 31.