Even Wisconsin’s harshest winters haven’t stopped students at its flagship university from outdoor antics. A tradition since the early 20th century, the UW’s Winter Carnival grew into a popular place for students who like to ski, skate or sculpt — ice sculptures, that is.
Photo Gallery: Hoofers Winter Carnival
Bryan Suzan
December 01, 2017
Share This Story
Featured News and Stories
When was the first class held at the UW?
Tell us your date plans and we’ll give you a UW-themed Valentine.
Read about Tobie Black and her campus memories
Yesterday’s blockbusters are today’s quotable classics. Test your knowledge of popular movie and TV quotes from the ’90s!
Russell Betts ’94, president of Black Badgers, talks fundraising opportunities, student support, and future dreams for the group.
The UW–Madison Public History Project was commissioned to sift through the university’s past, reckon with history, and work toward a better future....
Yolanda Jenkins ’67 relives her college days and revives old friendships nearly every year, along with other members of the Bold and Black Badgers ...
Brewster Shaw ’68, MS’69 led three space shuttle missions.
Trained as a doctor, Laurel Clark ’83, MD’87 pursued a career as an astronaut. She died in the 2003 Columbia disaster.
How long has “traying” been a tradition at the UW?
When was the first class held at the UW?
Tell us your date plans and we’ll give you a UW-themed Valentine.
Read about Tobie Black and her campus memories
Yesterday’s blockbusters are today’s quotable classics. Test your knowledge of popular movie and TV quotes from the ’90s!
Russell Betts ’94, president of Black Badgers, talks fundraising opportunities, student support, and future dreams for the group.
The UW–Madison Public History Project was commissioned to sift through the university’s past, reckon with history, and work toward a better future....
Yolanda Jenkins ’67 relives her college days and revives old friendships nearly every year, along with other members of the Bold and Black Badgers ...
Brewster Shaw ’68, MS’69 led three space shuttle missions.
Trained as a doctor, Laurel Clark ’83, MD’87 pursued a career as an astronaut. She died in the 2003 Columbia disaster.
How long has “traying” been a tradition at the UW?
When was the first class held at the UW?
Tell us your date plans and we’ll give you a UW-themed Valentine.
Read about Tobie Black and her campus memories
Yesterday’s blockbusters are today’s quotable classics. Test your knowledge of popular movie and TV quotes from the ’90s!
Russell Betts ’94, president of Black Badgers, talks fundraising opportunities, student support, and future dreams for the group.
The UW–Madison Public History Project was commissioned to sift through the university’s past, reckon with history, and work toward a better future....
Yolanda Jenkins ’67 relives her college days and revives old friendships nearly every year, along with other members of the Bold and Black Badgers ...
Brewster Shaw ’68, MS’69 led three space shuttle missions.
Trained as a doctor, Laurel Clark ’83, MD’87 pursued a career as an astronaut. She died in the 2003 Columbia disaster.
How long has “traying” been a tradition at the UW?