MADISON, Wisconsin, May 16 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: Tucked into the Village on Park in the heart of Madison's south side, the UW South Madison Partnership is a nexus of community activity and connection. An initiative of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Office of Community Relations, UWSMP serves as a meeting location for dozens of local groups, university programs and other organizations. "UWSMP is more than just a building--it's a space that  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 16 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: The following is an excerpt from a new book, Chasing the Stars: How the Astronomers of Observatory Hill Transformed Our Understanding of the Universe. Published by the Wisconsin Historical Society, the book is co-authored by UW-Madison's James Lattis (Department of Astronomy) and Kelly Tyrrell (Office of Strategic Communication). Chasing the Stars traces the history of Washburn Observatory and as  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 16 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: UW-Madison was named a "new Ivy," but it wasn't for the ivy clinging to Agriculture Hall. Photo: Jeff Miller The University of Wisconsin-Madison has been named a "new Ivy" by Forbes Magazine, one of 10 public and 10 private universities across the United States that are "turning out the smart, driven graduates craved by employers of all types." When it drew up the list of new Ivies, Forbes look  more

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, May 16 -- Marquette University issued the following news release: The Marquette University Graduate School has announced it is accepting applications for a new Master of Science in Applied Psychology Data Analytics degree program. The program, housed in the Department of Psychology, will begin in fall 2025 and include an accelerated degree option for Marquette undergraduate students. Applications for the program are now open and available online (https://graduate.admissio  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Ahead of Wisconsin's MAGA GOP gathering to plot ways to dismantle Wisconsinites' rights, DNC spokesperson Addy Toevs released the following statement: "The Wisconsin GOP is a party of extremists who are nose-diving into election conspiracies instead of delivering for Wisconsin working families. Trump's MAGA extremists are attempting to undermine our democracy because they know voters will reject their  more