News & Stories
Every Badger has a story — from campus happenings to fascinating alumni around the world. Consider WAA your source to be in the know on all things UW.
The UW–Madison Public History Project was commissioned to sift through the university’s past, reckon with history, and work toward a better future....
Alumni Profiles
Read about Tobie Black and her campus memories
Russell Betts ’94, president of Black Badgers, talks fundraising opportunities, student support, and future dreams for the group.
Yolanda Jenkins ’67 relives her college days and revives old friendships nearly every year, along with other members of the Bold and Black Badgers ...
The UW Now
Predictions for 2023
Listen to leading experts as they discuss their predictions for 2023.
Misbehaving Markets
Brad Tank MBA’82 predicts what the stock market and economy will do in 2023.
Mathlete and professor Jordan Ellenberg discusses the numbers behind predictions and probabilities.
On Wisconsin
Trained as a doctor, Laurel Clark ’83, MD’87 pursued a career as an astronaut. She died in the 2003 Columbia disaster.
Determined not to let others define her, Marcella Ng ’78 made history as the first Black woman pilot in the U.S. military.
UW English professor Ramzi Fawaz believes that reading about comic-book mutants can foster extraordinary abilities.
Ask Flamingle HQ
When was the first class held at the UW?
How long has “traying” been a tradition at the UW?
Was Martin Luther King Jr. ever on campus?
Campus Places & Spaces
UW–Madison’s new Divine Nine Plaza is more than a series of monuments — it’s a statement about equality.
Get ready for some very difficult decisions.
Find your inner calm as you piece together this sepia-toned sunset over the Goodspeed Family Pier.
