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Forward under 40 awards honor nine young alumni

March 12, 2013

Relles and Larsen are among the nine exceptional young University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni honored with the 2013 Forward under 40 awards, presented by the Wisconsin Alumni Association. All recipients are living examples of the Wisconsin Idea, the guiding philosophy upon which this award is based.

Students seek opportunity, employers looking to hire

January 29, 2013

UW-Madison Career Services units will host the Spring Career and Internship Fair on Monday Feb. 4, which will bring more than 180 organizations to campus.

Father of the birth-control pill talks science, art and the life of the intellectual

October 31, 2012

As he received a Distinguished Alumni Award from the Wisconsin Alumni Association in Madison last week, Carl Djerassi took time to talk about his many passions.

UW Law School celebrates alumnus William Shernoff

September 18, 2012

The University of Wisconsin Law School will recognize the achievements of William Shernoff this September as he's presented the Wisconsin Alumni Association's 2012 Distinguished Alumni Award.

Class of 1962 to reunite at UW–Madison

September 12, 2012

Nostalgia and campus memories will join with a look at culture change and public policy as alumni from the Class of 1962 celebrate their 50-year reunion at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Nominations being accepted for WAA’s Forward under 40 Awards through July 8

June 18, 2012

The Wisconsin Alumni Association is accepting nomination for the Forward under 40 Awards.

Creator of Bucky dies, but legacy of mascot lives on

May 22, 2012

It would be easy to think that Bucky Badger always existed. That he always magically appeared at every single game, every single event. That we always knew “how to Bucky.”

Grads returning to take a bite out of Alumni Weekend

April 20, 2012

Alumni are about to take a trip down a Memory Lane that bears a striking resemblance to State Street.

UW-Madison students celebrate spring with All-Campus Party

April 17, 2012

Each year, University of Wisconsin–Madison student organizations jam-pack the calendar with charitable events that benefit the Madison community, but one event celebrates those students who work hard and give back all year long.

Forward under 40 Awards honor 13 young alumni

March 15, 2012

Don Fraynd and Eric Neufeld are among the 13 outstanding alumni of the University of Wisconsin–Madison honored with this year’s Forward under 40 awards from the Wisconsin Alumni Association.

World Food Programme official visits UW–Madison

March 6, 2012

Bettina Luescher, United Nations World Food Programme chief spokesperson for North America and UW–Madison alumna, will visit the university on Thursday, March 8, and Friday, March 9.

UW-Madison career fair uses smart-phone technology

January 27, 2012

UW-Madison Career Services units will use technology to benefit students and employers during the Spring Career and Internship Fair on Tuesday, Jan. 31 from 4:30-8 p.m. at the Kohl Center.

Student organizations kick off social media challenge to benefit scholarships

December 6, 2011

Inspired by the The Bucky Challenge, the University of Wisconsin Student Foundation and the Wisconsin Alumni Student Board are raising money for the Great People Scholarship through social media.

Parents’ Weekend celebrates UW–Madison families

November 3, 2011

More than 740 families will learn about student life this weekend during their visits to the University of Wisconsin–Madison for Parents’ Weekend, an annual tradition that brings students and their families together to experience the university and the city of Madison.

UW–Madison Homecoming parade street closures

October 12, 2011

Several street closures will be in effect during the Homecoming parade near the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus on Friday, Oct. 14.

Celebrate “Wisconsin Alumni Association Day” on Oct. 14

October 10, 2011

If you live in Chicago, Minneapolis, Madison, Milwaukee - or anywhere in Wisconsin - Friday is a perfect day to thank a Badger.