If you want to get a lumberjill to open up, you should be willing to tumble head-over-heels into her world.
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There is a warm spot reserved in my heart for Buckingham U. “Bucky” Badger.
Fred Gardaphé ’76 knew that if he didn’t get out of the Mafia-dominated neighborhood where he grew up, he could wind up dead. UW–Madison provided a way out.
When I first came to the university in 1978, I had never lived away from home or in a big city. Everything was new to me.
David Ward named UW–Madison’s interim chancellor after Biddy Martin moves on.
A couple’s family endowment helps to grow scholarships for students in need.
Since WAA’s founding in 1861, advocacy has been core to its mission.
Red Tie Gala to celebrate alumni, increase scholarships.
WAA unveils two gifts at campus birthday party.
Although Dave Florin ’92 is entering his eighth year of service with WAA’s national board of directors, his involvement began long before that.
No man is an island. However, one man’s name is becoming synonymous with them.
Ron Silverman ’69 stared into the jaws of death five years ago when he found himself fitting a crown molding for the mouth of Saddam Hussein.
His life was a downward spiral until JD Stier ’04 and a persistent teacher saw a way out.
Does genomics hold the secrets for the future of medicine? Eric Green believes it does — and that Bill Gahl is showing the way.
When Richard Davis teaches, his words are like the notes he plays, flowing effortlessly from topic to topic, as he explains music and so much more.
You’re invited to celebrate WAA’s 150th birthday.
Longtime sports journalist brings an authentic voice to his classroom.
We brought our whole selves to the table during those years, and we still do.
Scriptwriters use creative license to claim connections to Wisconsin.
Journalism 666: Professional Responsibility in Mass Communication.
Grandparents U is a lifelong learning event that brings children ages seven to fourteen to campus with their grandparents
“We can learn plenty from the past,” says Estella Leopold ’48.
Eight other medical schools turned Tim Cordes MD’04, PhD’07 down flat, but the UW said yes — and discovered a remarkable physician who earned “student of the year” honors, created his own biochemistry software, specializes in addiction, and happens to be blind.
Who are the UW’s all-time awesomest alumni? On Wisconsin picks its list of greatest grads (and even one non-grad) in fields ranging from agriculture to technology.
Lynsey Addario’s recent capture by Libyan forces was just the latest in a series of perils for this frontline photojournalist. But she’s never let danger stop her from bringing her unique perspective to coverage of conflict and humanitarian issues.