Stories indexed under: Alumni

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• Wisconsin Alumni Association seeks nominations for Forward under 40 awards June 10, 2008 Nominations are now open for the 2009 Forward under 40 award, presented by the Wisconsin Alumni Association.
• Alumna to ‘mix it up’ on the Food Network May 15, 2008 Mary Nolan, a 2004 graduate in journalism, will star in the Food Network’s Chic & Easy, a cooking show that focuses on creating elegant dishes that are accessible and simple to make. The show debuts Sunday, May 18.
• Alumni ‘fired up’ about latest innovation May 8, 2008 After selling the first company he founded for more than $1 million, University of Wisconsin-Madison engineering alum Chad Sorenson wasn't sure what to do next.
• Wisconsin graduates honored as ‘Badgers of the Year’ April 30, 2008 Nine University of Wisconsin-Madison graduates living in communities across Wisconsin have been selected by their peers as Badgers of the Year, an honor awarded by chapters of the Wisconsin Alumni Association.
• Everyone’s invited to attend UW during Day on Campus April 28, 2008 It's a dream of many to learn on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA) again this spring offers the opportunity to turn those dreams into reality for those who lived the dream years ago, or for anyone wants a campus experience.
• UW historian Jeremi Suri to receive outreach excellence award April 28, 2008 The Wisconsin Alumni Association has selected University of Wisconsin-Madison history professor Jeremi Suri as the 2008 recipient of the Ken and Linda Ciriacks Faculty Outreach Excellence Award.
• Wear red to celebrate Badger Spirit Day this Friday April 23, 2008 Badger spirit will be on display this Friday as University of Wisconsin-Madison alumni and friends around the world show their support for university.
• UW-Madison ‘originators’ honored with Distinguished Alumni Awards April 21, 2008 Seven UW-Madison alumni whose original contributions have earned them global recognition will be honored next month with the 2008 Distinguished Alumni Awards, presented by the Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA).
• ‘Badger Insider’ features Memorial Union’s brides, grooms April 14, 2008 Love is in the air as University of Wisconsin-Madison Badgers share their stories of matrimony at the Memorial Union in the latest edition of Badger Insider magazine.
• Sign up for 'Wisconsin Reflections' tapings April 14, 2008 If you find politics and Madison history fascinating, the Olympics and coaching memorable, and the Grammy's and entertainment business interesting, join the audience of "Wisconsin Reflections" on Tuesday, April 15.
• Two UW-Madison graduates land Pulitzer Prizes April 7, 2008 A pair of University of Wisconsin-Madison graduates - David Umhoefer, a reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, and Walt Bogdanich, a New York Times reporter and editor - won Pulitzer Prizes in journalism on Monday.
• Five communicators honored for accomplishments, leadership April 4, 2008 The career achievements of five communications professionals will be recognized at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Journalism and Mass Communication banquet on Friday, April 11.
• ‘Countdown to Commencement’ set for April 8-9 March 31, 2008 May graduates can prepare to "move on" by attending the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Countdown to Commencement.
• ‘Forward Under 40’ awards honor outstanding UW-Madison alumni Feb. 28, 2008 They are innovators in business, champions for education and dedicated international volunteers — and they're all under age 40.
• UW-Madison alumna featured on 2008 U.S. postage stamp Feb. 13, 2008 Pulitzer Prize-winning author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, a 1918 graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will be featured on a new stamp for the U.S. Postal Service's 2008 Commemorative Stamp Program.
• UW-Madison No. 2 in producing Peace Corps volunteers Jan. 15, 2008 For the second straight year, the University of Wisconsin-Madison is second in the nation in producing alumni volunteers to the Peace Corps.
• Mark Johnson profile: It’s [still] a great day for hockey Jan. 4, 2008 He’s the son of a legendary hockey coach who went on to make his own history as a college player and an Olympian. But Mark Johnson isn’t about to rest on his laurels.
• Wisconsin Alumni Lifelong Learning introduces Passport Series Jan. 3, 2008 University experts will lead courses in global affairs, sciences and humanities as part of Wisconsin Alumni Lifelong Learning programs to be offered this spring.
• UW alumni find travel companion in ‘Flat Bucky’ Jan. 2, 2008 Buckingham Badger, meet Buckingham Palace. As seen in the new Badger Insider magazine, published exclusively for members of the Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA), Bucky Badger often accompanies University of Wisconsin-Madison alumni on their national and worldwide travels.
• UW Marching Band takes the field in Badger Insider magazine Dec. 27, 2007 Fans of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Marching Band are treated to a rare glimpse behind the music in the latest edition of Badger Insider magazine.