Stories indexed under: Alumni

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• 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.
• E-lectorate: Can new media get out the vote? Dec. 11, 2007 The battle for The White House is happening on the ground, but it’s also playing out on the Web, in video debates and among bloggers. There’s a dizzying array of new technologies– twittering anyone? – and a UW-Madison professor and two young alumni are out front in this precedent-setting campaign. For voters, it’s never been easier to get informed, become involved, or be entertained.
• WAA offers fans more reasons to cheer at Outback Bowl Dec. 5, 2007 University of Wisconsin fans heading to the Outback Bowl in Tampa, Fla., are making plans to cheer on the Badgers, ring in the New Year and even follow the Pack.
• Alumni in Residence program launches with visit from 'Renaissance Man' Oct. 30, 2007 A modern-day Renaissance man will present talks and tastes on campus and around Madison during the inaugural Alumni in Residence program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
• Distinguished engineering alumni honored Oct. 25, 2007 In recognition of their outstanding contributions to fields ranging from nanotechnology and information management to medicine, materials and agriculture, the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering will honor nine influential alumni on Oct. 26 at the 60th annual Engineers' Day celebration.
• Alumni raise $569,000 for student scholarships Oct. 23, 2007 Students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison received nearly $569,000 in scholarships this year, thanks to the efforts of local chapters and affiliates of the Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA).
• Public invited to see building plans at Chazen town hall meeting Oct. 17, 2007 The Chazen Museum of Art invites the community to a town hall meeting to view plans for the museum’s building expansion.
• UW alumni get VIP experience at Homecoming 2007 Oct. 10, 2007 More Badger fans and friends than ever before will be able to join in this year's Homecoming celebrations at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
• Badger Insider Magazine debuts bigger, bolder look Oct. 4, 2007 Thousands of University of Wisconsin-Madison alumni and friends are opening their mailboxes this week to find the new Badger Insider Magazine - bigger, bolder and better than ever.
• 'Wisconsin Reflections' makes national network debut Oct. 2, 2007 “Wisconsin Reflections,” a television talk show spotlighting the stories and perspectives of noteworthy University of Wisconsin-Madison graduates, makes its debut on the Big Ten Network on Thursday, Oct. 4 at 3 p.m.
• Alumni celebrate 150 years of Greek life at UW-Madison Oct. 2, 2007 Alumni are coming back to the University of Wisconsin-Madison this month for a weekend of fraternity and sorority events honoring the Greek community's 150th anniversary on campus.
• UW students and alumni to connect at diversity networking event Sept. 28, 2007 University of Wisconsin-Madison students and alumni will have the chance to make personal and professional connections at an upcoming Career Links reception.
• Big Badger Auction offers one-of-a-kind finds Sept. 25, 2007 How could you get a "Miracle on Ice" U.S. Olympic hockey star to come to your home? Or have Babcock Hall ice cream delivered to your door? What about a private lunch with UW Football Coach Bret Bielema?
• WAA seeks nominations for Distinguished Alumni Awards Sept. 25, 2007 The Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA) is calling for nominations for its top honors, the Distinguished Alumni Award and Distinguished Young Alumni Award.
• Recent sightings: Showtime! Aug. 29, 2007
• Six new members join Wisconsin Alumni Association board of directors July 30, 2007 Six leaders from around the country are lending their talents and enthusiasm to support the University of Wisconsin-Madison and its graduates as new members of the Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA) board of directors.
• History professor to receive WAA Outreach Excellence Award May 16, 2007 The Wisconsin Alumni Association will honor University of Wisconsin-Madison history professor and department chair David McDonald with the Ken and Linda Ciriacks Faculty Outreach Excellence Award on Thursday, May 10.
• Broadway veteran to speak at commencement ceremonies May 3, 2007 André De Shields will address new graduates at his alma mater, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, during commencement weekend, Friday-Sunday, May 18-20.
• UW-Madison bestows honorary degrees on two scientists May 3, 2007 One of the first African Americans to earn a Ph.D. in behavioral neuroscience and a Nobel laureate who introduced the world to electricity-conducting plastics will receive honorary degrees during spring commencement ceremonies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
• Wisconsin Alumni Association announces 2007 distinguished alumni May 1, 2007 The Wisconsin Alumni Association announced the 2007 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients to be recognized at a program in their honor on Thursday, May 10, at 5 p.m. at the Wisconsin Union Theater in Madison.