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This Work is for the Birds

Posted on September 1, 2015

University Staff Program Associate, Carol Pope, has been volunteering at the Four Lakes Wildlife Center (part of Dane County Humane Society) – its mission is to take in, rehabilitate and release Wisconsin’s Native wild animals. …

Posted in University Staff Employee, Wisconsin

Wagon Train

Posted on June 30, 2015

A lot of people view the summer as a time to visit the community pool, catch up with a good book, or picnic in the park. Members of the UW-Madison Classified Staff however see the …

Posted in University Staff Employee, UW-Madison, Wisconsin

A Sweet Reward for Serious Service

Posted on June 23, 2015

Member of the UW-Madison classified staff, Academic Department Manager Tina Hunter, was recently honored (see photo) for her service on the Board of Education of the Stoughton Area School District from April 2009 – April 2015, …

Posted in University Staff Employee, UW-Madison, Wisconsin

An Activist Shaped by War and Study

Posted on May 6, 2015

It sounds like something out of a war comics adventure story, but it is all true. UW-Madison grad John Gilman earned some the highest military honors for bravery in WWII through several heroic exploits. These …

Posted in American History, Politics, UW-Madison, Wisconsin

A Senator who would become an ‘ism’…

Posted on May 4, 2015

It has been 58 years since US Senator Joe McCarthy died on 2 May, 1957. He was 48 years old and serving his second term in the US Senate at the time. Senator McCarthy began …

Posted in Politics, UW-Madison, Wisconsin

Women’s Leadership and Diversity Framework

Posted on April 9, 2015

Classified Staff was well represented at both events hosted by the Division of Diversity, Equity and Educational Achievement (DDEEA): Women in Leadership Symposium and the UW-Madison Diversity Framework Informational Session. For a third year, the Women in Leadership …

Posted in University Staff Employee, UW-Events, UW-Madison, Wisconsin

UW-Madison Thickens the Plot

Posted on March 30, 2015

Writing a story? Want to make the characters more interesting? Then make one of them a UW-Madison graduate. This weekend will mark the beginning of the last season of the AMC Network television drama, ‘Mad …

Posted in Arts, UW-Madison, Wisconsin

From Campus to Congress

Posted on March 23, 2015

On 20 March, 2015, Robert W. Kastenmeier died. A Wisconsin native, Kastenmeier was inducted into the United States Army in 1943, during his service he would visit Hiroshima, Japan, shortly after it had been destroyed …

Posted in Politics, UW-Madison, Wisconsin

Honoring Alumni Vel Phillips

Posted on February 25, 2015

We bring you another installment profiling an African-American with a Wisconsin history that made their mark. The first African-American female to earn a Law degree from UW-Madison was Vel Phillips. Ms. Phillips would go on …

Posted in American History, UW-Madison, Wisconsin, Women

UW-Madison Alumni, Hilton Hanna

Posted on February 23, 2015

February is Black History Month so we are going to use this blog to learn a bit more about those who made history in their own way…..people like Hilton Hanna. Mr. Hanna came to Madison …

Posted in American History, UW-Madison, Wisconsin, Women
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