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Why I love UW – The Everett Mitchell Story

January 14, 2023

Before he was a judge, pastor, criminal justice reformer and community leader in Dane County, Wisconsin, Everett Mitchell was a good high school student who had his mind set on getting promoted to assistant manager at the grocery store where he worked. It took mentors, counselors, friends and family who believed in him and a […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Everett Mitchell, UW-Madison

Remembering First African American to Win Olympic Metals

February 3, 2018

UW–Madison alumnus cleared hurdles on the track and in life MADISON, Wisconsin (February, 2018) — As the Winter Olympics begin in Pyeongchang, South Korea, we remember a University of Wisconsin athlete who made history in the Olympics 114 years ago. At the 1904 games in Saint Louis, UW alumnus George Coleman Poage became the first […]

Popular Interests In This Article: George Poage, Olympics, University of Wisconsin, UW-Madison

Immigration Attorney, Podcaster Rabia Chaudry to Keynote UW-Madison Diversity Forum

October 27, 2016

Article courtesy of the Division of Diversity, Equity & Educational Achievement The 2016 Annual UW-Madison Diversity Forum, hosted by the Office of the Vice Provost & Chief Diversity Officer and Division of Diversity, Equity & Educational Achievement, will be Tuesday, Nov. 1 in Union South’s Varsity Hall. The event is free and the public is […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Diversity, Diversity Forum, Free and Open To The Public, Rabia Chaudry, UW-Madison

Reports Of Discrimination More Than Triple At UW-Madison This Year

October 21, 2016

From January To June, Bias Response Team Received 66 Reports, 18 Reports Last Fall By Avory Brookins Reports of discrimination at the University of Wisconsin-Madison more than tripled this year, according to a report released Wednesday by the university’s Bias Response Team. From Jan. 1 to June 30, the team received 66 bias incident reports […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Avory Brookins, Discrimination, Moon Johnson, Rebecca Blank, UW-Madison

‘I’m A Justice, But Also A Human,’ Sotomayor Says At UW-Madison

September 16, 2016

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor Reflects On Personal Life, Career In Lecture By Laurel White United States Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor made the nation’s highest court seem much more human during her remarks Thursday at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Sotomayor, who was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Barack Obama in 2009, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Laurel White, Sonia Sotomayor, UW-Madison

Safe Spaces On Campuses Don’t Always Encourage Academic Freedom, Expert Says

September 16, 2016

Professor: Universities Need To Find Balance Between Freedom Of Speech, Protecting Civil Liberties By Kai Brito Trigger warnings and safe spaces on college campuses have sparked a debate in the academic community recently, with some universities embracing the concepts while others refuse to support them. The University of Chicago took a firm stance on the […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Donald Downs, Kai Brito, University of Chicago, UW-Madison

The UW System After ‘Vote of No Confidence:’ A National Case Study

May 20, 2016

Dr. Jerlando Jackson Shares His Perspective By Brianna Rae Last week, we published an op-ed titled ‘Concerned, but Committed (At least for Now): Why One UW Professor Says He is Not Jumping Ship Just Yet,’ written by Professor Jerlando F. L. Jackson prior to the UW system vote-of-no-confidence. This week, we are presenting a follow-up […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Brianna Rae, Jerlando F. L. Jackson, UW-Madison

Division of Diversity, Equity & Educational Achievement to Honor Spring Graduates

May 20, 2016

Nearly 280 UW-Madison graduates recognized for completing degrees along with honoring Outstanding Alumni of Color Ray Allen (’73) and Carlton Highsmith (’73) at 3rd annual celebration Nearly 280 graduating college seniors celebrated the successful completion of their undergraduate careers at UW-Madison on Friday, May 13 at 5 p.m. in Union South’s Varsity Hall. This year, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Carlton Highsmith, Outstanding Alumni of Color Awards, Ray Allen, UW-Madison

UW-Madison Police Chief Apologizes For Classroom Arrest

April 22, 2016

Student Accused Of Campus Graffiti Was Arrested On Thursday by Laurel White The University of Wisconsin- Madison Police Chief issued an apology on Friday after campus officers interrupted a class to arrest a student earlier this week. “I extend my sincerest apologies to the students and the professor who were in this class and witnessed […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Denzel J. McDonald, Graffiti, Laurel White, Susan Riseling, UW-Madison, UW-Madison Police Department

Donna Shalala keynote speaker for UW-Madison Global Summit for Women

April 15, 2016

by Ann Grauvogl Donna Shalala, president of the Clinton Foundation and former University of Wisconsin—Madison chancellor, and Zimbabwe humanitarian Tererai Trent headline a public slate of speakers for the 2016 Summit on Women, Gender and Well-being April 14-16 at the University of Wisconsin— Madison. The summit focuses on the junction of women, gender and social […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ann Grauvogl, Conferences, Donna Shalala, Summit on Women, UW-Madison

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