News & Stories
Every Badger has a story — from campus happenings to fascinating alumni around the world. Consider WAA your source to be in the know on all things UW.
This retired Babcock ice cream flavor is a chocolate-lover’s dream.
Alumni Profiles
Quilen Blackwell draws on the Wisconsin Idea to turn vacant lots into flowers and then to turn flowers into an economic engine.
Professor Francisco Peñagaricano is helping breed more energy-efficient and resilient cows.
Professor Jimena Laporta is keeping Wisconsin’s cows cool, healthy, and productive.
UW Now
America is invested in keeping Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, according to Andrew Kydd, which leaves two paths: diplomacy and military action...
In June, Israel launched 12 days of airstrikes against Iran. The U.S. launched one day of strikes. And then it all stopped. What comes next?
Since the Trump administration took power, the UW and other research universities have faced a series of cuts and threats to funding. But does the ...
On Wisconsin
UW art professor Michael Velliquette MA’99, MFA’00 has gained an international reputation for his intricate sculptures in an unusual medium.
With the Failure Museum, Sean Jacobsohn ’94 has created a quirky online repository of products and companies that flopped. His goal: helping entrep...
Forty years ago, filming on the UW campus brought out the comedian’s sensitive side.
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How old is the Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA)?
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When was the last concert in Camp Randall?
Campus Places & Spaces
Here are five ways to explore the UW while learning something new about the campus we know and love.
In the summer of 2024, the Wisconsin Alumni Association launched a new program for its members: the
Raised in the Northeast, trained in the history of the South, and teaching in the Midwest,
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