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You can learn about fellow University of Wisconsin-Madison graduates and submit your own professional and personal news here.
You can also share your memories and tributes of UW alumni who have passed in obituaries, including those who have died of COVID-19.
Brian Kulas passed away this year. He was a starter with the UW basketball team and then upon graduation worked his entire life in education and helping many community causes in Medford, Wisconsin.
As we watched the procession of first responders pass at the memorial for Officer Garrett Swasey, my two boys and I were thrilled to see a University of Wisconsin Police vehicle. Way to drive 1200 miles to honor a fellow officer! I’m proud to be a Badger!
Bob Blazer (Class of 1952) and I (Class of ’51) first met in the late ’40s, attending U.W.M. We finished our education in Madison. We had not seen each other for over 30 years, when we finally met, running next to each other, in of all places, the 1982 Boston Marathon.
There must be an astonishing number of multiple-generational families who are a part of UW-Madison’s history. As a part of this group, I think you will find my family to be an interesting and unique member. Its uniqueness is due partly to the fact that my grandmother was a co-ed when women were a rarity on the campus and partly to the fact that for three of the four generations both the husband AND the wives of the couples were Wisconsin graduates. The following is our story.