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civic engagement

Formerly Incarcerated Supported by JustDane and Community-based Learning

Posted on May 25, 2023 | By Caroline Robson

Six psychology students in the spring 2023 capstone course ‘Issues to Prisoner Reentry’ partnered with JustDane.

Posted in NewsTagged civic engagement, Community-based Learning, podcast, Service, Student Life

Communications and Marketing Intern Erin Gretzinger Honored with Ginsberg Family Award

Posted on May 10, 2023 | By Xai Xiong

On top of the many roles that Erin has served in, she has been the Morgridge Center’s communication and marketing intern since the early days of her undergraduate career.

Posted in NewsTagged civic engagement, Mcfps, Service, Student Life

UW–Madison Student Recognized on 2023 ALL IN Student Voting Honor Roll

Posted on May 1, 2023 | By Xai Xiong

The University of Wisconsin–Madison and the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge (ALL IN) announced that Laine Bottemiller has been recognized as part of the 2023 ALL IN Student Voting Honor Roll.

Posted in NewsTagged civic engagement, Mcfps, Service, Student Life, voting

2023-24 Wisconsin Idea Fellowships Awarded to Five Projects

Posted on April 25, 2023 | By Xai Xiong

The 2023-24 Wisconsin Idea Fellowships have been awarded to five outstanding undergraduate projects at home and across the globe. A total of nine UW–Madison undergraduate students are part of this year’s projects.

Posted in NewsTagged civic engagement, Service, Student Life, Wisconsin Idea Fellowship

‘Aha! Moment:’ Morgridge Center Alum Finds Her Calling in Protecting the Environment

Posted on April 18, 2023 | By Erin Gretzinger

As a junior at UW–Madison, Lauren Lewandowski applied to the Morgridge Center for Public Service on a whim. Today, she considers it one of the best bets of her young professional career. 

Posted in NewsTagged alumni highlight, Badger Volunteers, civic engagement, Mcfps, Service, Student Life

UW–Madison Student Named Newman Civic Fellow ‘23

Posted on April 6, 2023 | By Xai Xiong

The University of Wisconsin–Madison is proud to announce Brelynn Bille as its 2023 Campus Compact Newman Civic Fellow. Brelynn is part of a coalition with other disabled students that helped build a Disability Cultural Center on campus.

Posted in NewsTagged civic engagement, Service, Student Life

Why Should I Participate in Bucky’s Big Event?

Posted on March 31, 2023 | By Caroline Robson

Bucky’s Big Event is a campus-wide day of service on Wednesday, April 12, where students, faculty, and staff can sign up to volunteer with local community organizations.

Posted in NewsTagged Badger Volunteers, civic engagement, Service, Student Life, volunteer

It’s in the Books: 2023 Wisconsin Idea Conference

Posted on March 30, 2023 | By Xai Xiong

The first-ever Wisconsin Idea Conference is in the books. Check out some photos from the opening remarks and breakout sessions from this year’s conference.

Posted in NewsTagged civic engagement, Community-based Learning, Community-Engaged Scholarship, Research, Service, volunteer

Remembering Rebecca Blank: A life of Leadership, Scholarship and Service

Posted on February 23, 2023 | By Xai Xiong

On behalf of the Morgridge Center for Public Service, we extend our deepest condolences to Chancellor Blank’s family and loved ones.

Posted in NewsTagged civic engagement, Service, Student Life

Are We There Yet? 2023 Wisconsin Idea Conference Explores UW–Madison’s Commitment to Community Engagement

Posted on February 13, 2023 | By Erin Gretzinger

The Wisconsin Idea Conference will be held on Monday, March 27 at Union South with select talks streamed online. Registration closes on Sunday, March 12. Faculty, staff, and students who have an interest in university-community engagement are encouraged to attend.

Posted in NewsTagged civic engagement, Community-based Learning, Community-Engaged Scholarship, Mcfps, Research, Service
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