Learning and earning: Another banner academic year for UW–Madison degree recipients
The university awarded a record number of degrees during the 2025-26 academic year, with students earning an undergraduate degree at the fastest pace ever.
UW–Madison ranked No. 11 for ‘best value’ among public schools
Princeton Review also places the university at No. 5 for financial aid and among top 20 for career placement, alumni networks and service impact.
Remembering educator, advocate and philanthropist Tashia Morgridge
A former teacher and advocate for literacy, Tashia Morgridge was one of UW–Madison’s most generous supporters. Her philanthropy will affect Badgers for generations.
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Badgers are learning and earning 🎓🦡
It’s been another banner academic year for UW–Madison degree recipients, as the university awarded a record number of degrees in 2025–26. Students also earned undergraduate degrees at the fastest pace ever.
Learning and earning: Another banner academic year for UW–Madison degree recipients
The university awarded a record number of degrees during the 2025-26 academic year, with students earning an undergr...
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UW–Madison has once again been named one of the top "Best Value Colleges" in the nation by @ThePrincetonRev.
✅ #5 for financial aid
✅ #14 for alumni networks
✅ #14 for making an impact
✅ #16 for career placement
On, Wisconsin!
UW–Madison ranked No. 11 for ‘best value’ among public schools
Princeton Review also places the university at No. 5 for financial aid and among top 20 for career placement, alumni networks and service impact.
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The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association joins the entire Badger community in mourning the loss of educator, advocate, volunteer and well-known philanthropist, Tashia Morgridge '55, LittD'17.
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Disagreement doesn’t have to mean disconnection. Thank you @McCormickProf & @CornelWest, for showing what it means to come together across differences at last week’s Wisconsin Exchange conversation in the spirit of our tradition of "sifting and winnowing."
Robert George, Cornel West: Truth-seeking starts with admitting you might be wrong
Visiting UW–Madison, the two scholars and close friends from opposite ends of the political spectrum make the case for talking it out.
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Save the dates: UW–Madison chancellor finalist presentations
Faculty, staff and students, as well as alumni and members of the public, are encouraged to attend the sessions the week of Nov. 9.
Robert George, Cornel West: Truth-seeking starts with admitting you might be wrong
Visiting UW–Madison, the two scholars and close friends from opposite ends of the political spectrum make the case for talking it out.
A movie about war, college football and two heroic Badgers
'The Mosquito Bowl' opens in theaters this weekend with a re-creation of UW–Madison’s Camp Randall in the 1940s.