Connecting Campus and Community through Community-based Service, Learning, and Research
In this episode of GridgeFridge, we speak with Dr. Barry Burden, a professor of political science at UW-Madison who discusses the significance of DEI initiatives in higher education, his personal experiences in academia, and how students can combat feelings of hopelessness through voting.
Understanding the value and importance of utilizing your voice by means of a vote is a major first step to become more civically educated in hopes it can become habitual, even after graduation. It’s important to know what is needed and required to officially cast your ballot.
The biggest civic engagement event of the year was on full display at Voterpalooza on Tuesday, Oct. 1.
The first episode of GridgeFridge season 5 has arrived! Listen to hear from Dr. Monique Chism, the under secretary for education at the world's largest museum, education, and research complex: the Smithsonian.
Here are ten ways to encourage voter registration among your peers before National Voter Registration Day.
Want to volunteer this semester but unsure where to start? Book an appointment with a peer advisor to find meaningful service opportunities that suit your interests and schedule!
In 2022, college students had the second-highest midterm voter turnout rate since NSLVE began measuring in 2012, and today we celebrate those achievements.
The Public Service Fair is just around the corner! Don't miss this opportunity to dive into your local community, discover 60+ service-related organizations, and connect with students who share similar passions.
The disciplinarily diverse panel will feature a range of scholars sharing about their research and teaching while reflecting on the role of higher education in a democratic society.
As the new school year approaches, food insecurity looms large for many UW-Madison students. In response to this persistent concern, student-led organizations are working diligently to ensure access to nutritious and affordable food on campus.