Each year's highlight event is the spring Founders Day celebration. As we gather to honor our Badger heritage, we host a UW administrator or faculty member to serve as keynote speaker for the evening.
Our impressive list of recent Founders Day speakers include:
2008: Dean of Students Lori Berquam
2007: Political Science Professor Ken Mayer
2006: Life Sciences Professor Robin Shepard
2005: Engineering Professor Peter Bosscher
2004: History Professor David McDonald
2003: Political Science Professor Donald Downs
2002: Chancellor John Wiley
2001: Journalism Professor James Baughman
2000: Chancellor David Ward and WAA President Paula Bonner
1999: Education Dean Charles Read and Letters and Science Dean Phillip Certain