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Spring blooms

March 26, 2017

Crocuses begin to bloom amid the ground mulch surrounding a tree at the University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum on Friday. Read More

Row on Lake Mendota

March 22, 2017

The campus may be empty while students are on spring break, but Wisconsin Men’s Rowing is keeping it busy on Lake Mendota.

Celebrating Black History Month with Keynote Speaker

February 15, 2017

Nikki Giovanni, center, a keynote speaker for the celebration of UW–Madison's Black History Month, poses for a photo with sisters of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., during a meet-and-greet session with UW–Madison students and guests. Giovanni, a world-renowned poet, writer, commentator, activist, and educator gave a keynote speech at the Gordon Dining and Event Center. Read More

Complementary Hues of winter

February 15, 2017

Waning twilight illuminates the edge of the greyish-blue sky as night falls over the metal-roofed Poultry Research Laboratory at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Read More

Feel the #LOVEUW

February 14, 2017

Happy Valentine’s Day, Badgers! Looking for a clever way to convey your sentiments to that special someone? Our social media specialists have just the thing. Read More

Making art on MLK Day

January 16, 2017

LeAnna Level takes part in an art project, part of Monday’s commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Flying over flamingos

October 28, 2016

A girl leaps over some of the hundreds of plastic pink flamingos adorning Bascom Hill Friday during the “Fill the Hill” fundraiser.

Voting under way on campus

October 25, 2016

Students register to vote and cast ballots in the 2016 presidential election Monday at the Student Activities Center. For details on how to vote early, visit vote.wisc.edu. Read More

Family Weekend 2016

October 24, 2016

Badger parents take part in a Family Weekend resource fair Friday at the Gordon Dining and Event Center. Hosted by the UW–Madison Parent Program, the… Read More

A bold climb that changed the world

October 12, 2016

Students in the Chadbourne Residential College (CRC) and the Multicultural Learning Community (MLC) participate in a social justice workshop hosted by social activist Bree Newsome on Oct. 12, 2016. Newsome asked the students to think about a time that they felt powerful and provide them with insights and a history of social justice. Read More

Orientation: Then and Now

August 16, 2016

In the final installment of Then and Now, photographer Jeff Miller looks at campus through the lens of incoming students.

Change of command

August 8, 2016

Retiring University of Wisconsin Police Chief Susan Riseling swears in Assistant Chief Brian Bridges as interim chief on Aug. 4.

Red threads

July 1, 2016

Badger backers make their way through smoke machines as they enter the stadium tunnel during the Night of the New Red Threads Under Armour launch party at Camp Randall Stadium on June 30. The event marked the beginning of a new $96 million, 10-year apparel partnership between Wisconsin Athletics and Under Armour. Read More

Ready to serve

May 17, 2016

Members of UW–Madison’s Army, Navy and Air Force ROTC units take the oath of office during a commissioning ceremony Saturday, led by Maj. Gen. Daniel R. Ammerman,… Read More

Campus protest

April 21, 2016

Students, faculty, staff and other supporters gather in front of Bascom Hall for a protest against racism on April 21, 2016.

Summer already?

April 18, 2016

An unseasonably — but not unreasonably — warm April day prompted a Frisbee player to liven things up on Bascom Hill as students stretched out in the summerlike sun. Read More

From one Badger to another

April 6, 2016

UW basketball Coach Greg Gard speaks at a press conference announcing the "Bring Bucky Home" campaign at the Henry Vilas Zoo Visitor Center on April 6. The campaign will raise money to build a Wisconsin Heritage Exhibit that will feature a natural badger enclosure and pay tribute to Wisconsin's history as a mining state and to the University of Wisconsin. Read More

Wisconsin in the spotlight

April 3, 2016

Democratic Presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks to a crowd of about 4,400 at the Kohl Center on April 3, two days before the Wisconsin presidential primary. Read More

Friendly fire

March 30, 2016

UW Arboretum land care staff member Austin Pethan uses a drip torch as a 10-person staff manages a prescribed fire at Juniper Knoll on March 29. Fire is used as a wildland management tool to help control competing vegetation, reduce potential buildup of excess flammable materials, and perpetuate fire-dependent species. Read More