UW Cinematheque is in full swing for @uwmadison.bsky.social’s spring semester. It offers an artfully curated selection of Hollywood classics, international cinema and indie fare for moviegoers who crave a big-screen alternative to multiplex blockbusters. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/the-uws-mini...

[email protected]’s famous version of the Statue of Liberty—appearing to be semi-submerged in Lake Mendota—is now an annual fixture of the UW Winter Carnival, running through Feb 7. Learn about the sculpture’s origins in a classic 1979 student prank. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/statue-of-li...

Bad Bunny had a big night at the Grammys yesterday. Read about the pop star’s collaboration with @uwmadison.bsky.social professor Jorell Meléndez-Badillo on a Puerto Rican history project for “DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS.” onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/the-scholar-...

The Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research at @uwmadison.bsky.social features one of the country’s greatest collection of showbiz artifacts. Get an inside look at the original script for “Jurassic Park” and other treasures. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/hollywood-in...

It’s always fun to tour @uwmadison.bsky.social, even in winter. See how campus tours have changed over the years, and meet the charming student guides who have a knack for personalizing the experience. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/what-i-saw-o...

[email protected] has canceled classes due to extreme cold, so it’s a good day for students to stay in their residence halls. Luckily, today’s UW dorm rooms are nicer and cozier than ever. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/the-modern-d...

The start of @uwmadison.bsky.social’s spring semester is coinciding with a spell of ice, snow and cold. But as you see in these archival photos, Wisconsin’s worst winters have never stopped Badger students from enjoying the outdoors. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/photo-galler...

Wisconsin Welcome is a multiweek @uwmadison.bsky.social celebration that invites incoming freshmen and transfer students to discover Madison, meet fellow #Badgers and find their campus community. The winter version of #WIWelcome starts today! onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/spirit-in-th...

The @uwmadison.bsky.social men’s basketball team scored a dramatic victory over Minnesota yesterday. Read about the storied athletics rivalry between the #Badgers and #Gophers, dating back to the 19th century. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/the-badgers-...

[email protected] has rated @UWMadison 10th among public universities for setting up grads for long-term career success. See why the UW also ranked in the top five for “knowledge breadth.” onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/putting-that...

Just as it was last year, artificial intelligence will be one of the biggest stories of 2026. See how @uwmadison.bsky.social faculty and students are grappling with AI’s promise and perils. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/quantum-leap...

Happy New Year to the @uwmadison.bsky.social community from your friends at On Wisconsin magazine! onwisconsin.uwalumni.com

One of our most popular 2025 stories goes behind the scenes with the @uwmadison.bsky.social students who play Bucky Badger on a Camp Randall game day. See how they bring the mascot to life for a stadium full of fans. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/bucky-badger...

Our most popular story of the year celebrated the classic movie “Back to School” on the 40th anniversary of its location shoot on the @uwmadison.bsky.social campus. See why Rodney Dangerfield’s comic performance stands the test of time. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/when-rodney-...

Take a peek at @uwmadison.bsky.social's Morgridge Hall, whose design encourages connection and creativity. It houses the School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences, the UW’s fastest-growing academic unit, with enough space to meet the demand. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/the-new-home...

@uwmadison.bsky.social physicists are playing a key role in a state-of-the-art telescope at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory. It will catalog more stars, galaxies and solar-system objects in a year than all previous telescopes combined. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/a-closer-loo...

Badger volleyball takes on Kentucky tonight in the @ncaavolleyball.bsky.social Final Four. For inspiration, think back to 2021, when @uwmadison.bsky.social won the national championship in thrilling fashion. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/a-tall-wall-...

@uwmadison.bsky.social researchers are developing personalized vaccines that could help keep aggressive tumors from recurring. The secret: using a newly discovered byproduct of dying cancer cells. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/a-personaliz...

On the eve of commencement, @uwmadison.bsky.social grads are wondering about their career prospects. Well, here’s some good news: LinkedIn has rated the UW 10th among public universities for setting up students for long-term career success. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/putting-that...

Shawn Wiederhoeft received a new kidney from his sister. And because they participated in a cutting-edge @uwmadison.bsky.social clinical trial, he doesn't need antirejection medications. Read about this success story from the UW Health Transplant Center. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/a-new-kidney...

@uwmadison.bsky.social’s winter commencement is this weekend, with an address by MissAmeric 2023 Grace Vanderhei. Here are our picks for the greatest UW commencement speeches of all time (no pressure, Grace). onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/the-speech-t...

Cinematheque offers an artfully curated selection of Hollywood classics, international cinema and challenging indie fare—for free! @uwmadison.bsky.social 's unique program reaches out to moviegoers who crave an alternative to the latest multiplex blockbuster. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/the-uws-mini...

Here's a very important message about @uwmadison.bsky.social spirit as @badgerfootball.bsky.social prepares to play the University of Minnesota tomorrow. #OnWisconsin onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/spirit-in-th...

Happy Thanksgiving to the @uwmadison.bsky.social community from your friends at On Wisconsin magazine. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com

The @uwmadison.bsky.social School of Music ensures that students understand rapidly changing technology. Director Dan Cavanagh acknowledges AI’s benefits while passionately defending people’s role in the musicmaking process: the human-to-human connection. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/how-music-ma...

Warm up for the Nov 29 football game between @uwmadison.bsky.social and the University of Minnesota by reading about a heated sports rivalry that dates back to the 19th century. It has involved wild games, personality clashes, and a much-coveted axe. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/the-badgers-...

The Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research at @uwmadison.bsky.social is a treasure trove of showbiz artifacts. Though 2,000 miles from Hollywood, the rich collection draws scholars, researchers and movie buffs from around the globe.

Modern-day tours of @uwmadison.bsky.social offer new facilities to explore, fresh facts to share, and increased accessibility for guests with disabilities. Follow along with the student guides who offer a personal perspective on campus. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/what-i-saw-o...

Nineteen @uwmadison.bsky.social alumni and faculty have won a @nobelprize.org, placing the university in elite company. Read about the Badgers who made life-changing breakthroughs for the benefit of us all. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/how-to-win-a...

Welcome to our winter issue! Learn about @uwmadison.bsky.social connections to Nobel Prizes; tag along on a campus tour; meet brave UW police horses; see how love blossomed on campus for alumni couples; and get tips for seasonal coziness from a hygge expert. Click 👉https://onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/

On #VeteransDay, read about @uwmadison.bsky.social’s Missing in Action Recovery and Identification Project, which works to recover and identify MIA service members in excavations around the world. Follow the team’s search for World War II hero Walter Stone. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/a-hero-comes...

We recently mourned the closing of a campus-area institution with “Farewell to Paul’s Book Store.” The article spurred this outpouring of letters from generations of heartbroken @uwmadison.bsky.social alumni who had patronized the one-of-a-kind store. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/farewell-to-...

On Wisconsin just won an award for this appraisal of Michael Mann, the @uwmadison.bsky.social alum who’s had a brilliant career in Hollywood. See how a campus screening inspired the writer-director to make intensely personal films like ALI and HEAT. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/a-moviemaker...

On Wisconsin won three awards for writing and design in CASE’s alumni magazine competition. Here’s one of our award-winning stories: a profile of a @uwmadison.bsky.social student who risked his life for the cause of civil rights as a 1960s Freedom Rider. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/a-freedom-ri...

The Big Ten cross-country championships are tomorrow, and the @uwmadison.bsky.social men are racing for an eighth straight title. See what makes @badgertrackxc.bsky.social so extraordinary, year after year. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/fast-times-a...

Katie Hudnall is the head of @uwmadison.bsky.social’s renowned woodworking and furniture program, and she creates furniture-like objects that “do something that we don’t usually ask our furniture to do.” Catch her in action in our video interview. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/from-trash-c...

On #NationalAmericanBeerDay, see how @uwmadison.bsky.social students learned to design and brew specialty beer in a College of Engineering lab. The best of the bunch was served in a Madison-area brewery. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/uw-students-...

We were sad to learn that the legendary @uwbadgers.bsky.social superfan Phil Dzick has passed away. Read about “The Sweater Guy” and his full-throated cheers at @uwmadison.bsky.social sporting events. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/badger-hocke...

Confused about the @ncaa.bsky.social guidelines for compensating student-athletes? Here’s the primer you’ve been waiting for, with a look at @uwmadison.bsky.social’s response to the new rules. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/a-new-era-fo...

The alternative-rock band @garbage.com just celebrated 30 years. @uwmadison.bsky.social alum Steve Marker has been a big part of its success, along with fellow alum Butch Vig, who launched Madison’s Smart Studios with Marker in 1983. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/garbage-man/

Forty years ago this month, a Hollywood crew filmed BACK TO SCHOOL on the @uwmadison.bsky.social campus. See how the UW location brought out the best in comedian Rodney Dangerfield, and check out behind-the-scenes photos, production notes and the script. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/when-rodney-...

What are you doing this weekend? It’s a lovely fall day here on the @uwmadison.bsky.social campus. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/lazing-on-th...

Happy #NationalCheeseCurd day! See how @uwmadison.bsky.social trains skillful taste-testers to improve the quality of curds and other dairy products. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/wanted-pizza...

@uwmadison.bsky.social has announced administrative changes to support undergrads through centralized programs and resources. See how the reorganization will help first-generation students and those with financial need. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/a-new-approa...

The transition from college to career is rarely straightforward. From journalists to business strategists, recent Badger grads share stories with @onwismag.bsky.social and weigh in with some early career advice: onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/first-job-to...

@uwmadison.bsky.social's recent enrollment boom is a result of strategic growth and record-setting applications. But historically, the UW’s periods of growth and decline have closely traced the course of American history. Click for a handy visualization. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/enrollment-b...

After a false start, @uwmadison.bsky.social alumna Katie Roberson found her dream job. Watch this video to see how taking a risk can pay off big-time for resourceful Badger grads. vimeo.com/1103524129/c...

Katie Hudnall encourages viewers to interact with her artwork — and hopefully to undergo a transformation. The head of @uwmadison.bsky.social’s renowned woodworking and furniture program creates furniture-like sculptures that function in unexpected ways. onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/from-trash-c...

Bad Bunny will headline the 2026 Super Bowl half-time show—and would you believe there’s a @uwmadison.bsky.social connection? Read about the singer’s collaboration with a UW professor of Latin American and Caribbean history on “DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS.” onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/the-scholar-...

Today is the ribbon-cutting ceremony for @uwmadison.bsky.social's Morgridge Hall, the innovative new building for the School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences. Can't make the 4 pm ceremony? Take this whirlwind video tour. vimeo.com/1111671123?f...