An innovative curriculum is preparing UW students for a rapidly changing world.
“I’m Going to Be Intense”
How head coach Luke Fickell will transform Badger football
Feature Stories
UW research may solve the plastics problem that menaces the planet.
Nightshift workers played a significant part in your UW experience. You just didn’t know it.
On Campus
The UW’s longtime sports center has been replaced by modern recreational facilities.
UW–Madison will adapt its approach to race-conscious admissions.
Best seat in the house — or out of it. The Well Red Bucky statue watches fireworks alongside others celebrating the UW’s 175th anniversary on July 26. The skyrockets put the launch in Launch Day, the name the UW gave to the date on which Wisconsin Governor Nelson Dewey…
Flexible bioelectronics will revolutionize human health.
The UW’s online archive of film and broadcasting publications is a fan’s dream come true.
Grace Stanke ’23 brings Wisconsin nice and nuclear know-how to an American tradition.
The latest upgrade to campus wellness facilities goes beyond traditional sports and fitness.
A Culture of Winning
Women’s basketball coach Marisa Moseley turns UW players into “the best version of themselves.”
Traditions & History
For 35 years, To the Best of Our Knowledge informed and transformed its listeners.
UW–Madison alumni recall good times at the classic campus hangout.
The weekly event provides a social space where everyone is welcome.
Alumni
The generosity of the late Jerry Frautschi ’56 helped transform UW–Madison and its home city.
Physician Sarah Spelsburg ’95 has provided care on the popular TV show as well as other extreme environments.
Books & Multimedia
Political corruption and personal betrayal fan the flames of a heated election in Jon Hickey ’04’s debut novel, Big Chief.
Ann Packer’s Some Bright Nowhere asks just how much we’re willing to do for those we love.
In Deliver Me from Nowhere, Warren Zanes MA’94 goes deep with Nebraska, the beloved dark horse of the Boss’s discography.
Anika Fajardo ’97’s The Many Mothers of Dolores Moore reminds readers that even in loss, one is never truly alone.
In A Forty Year Kiss, Nickolas Butler ’02 gives long-lost romance another chance.
Rickey Fayne’s debut novel traces the consequences of desperation across generations.

























