The Wisconsin Idea Fellowship (WIF) gives UW-Madison students opportunities to engage with and serve Madison communities beyond campus borders. Eva the Engineer: Young Girls at the intersection of Engineering and Sustainability, a current 2017-2018 WIF …
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Wisconsin Idea Fellowships Helps Pave Way for Career in Nonprofit
Working in the nonprofit sector was never a place where Mallory Swenson could see herself after college. For Swenson, she wanted to focus on nutritional science and learn more about the scientific research behind public …
UW-Madison to Host MLK Day Celebration
UW-Madison students, faculty and staff are invited to the 2018 UW-Madison MLK Day Celebration on Monday, Jan. 22 from 3 to 8 p.m. in Memorial Union. The event will recognize, celebrate, and honor the life …
Badger Volunteers Celebrate Another Impactful Semester
On Tuesday, Dec. 12, the Morgridge Center for Public Service’s Badger Volunteers (BV) program will celebrate the efforts of all its UW-Madison student volunteers who gave their time, energy, and support to the program. The …
Morgridge Center for Public Service Fall 2017 Warm Reflections
The Morgridge Center for Public Service Student Interns and Professional Staff share warm reflections on what the center means to them.
Alumni Park and the Wisconsin Alumni Association Celebrate Service
This coming weekend, our neighbors at Alumni Park and the Wisconsin Alumni Association are hosting a celebration for alumni and students who have chosen a path of service. As one of the five pillars of …
Campus Outreach is Here to Shed Light on Public Service
If your student group, class or organization is looking to learn more about public service or the different ways you can get involved in the community, the Campus Outreach Intern at the Morgridge Center for …
Community-Based Learning Courses Bring Students Beyond Textbooks and Classrooms
Every university resides in a community. Whether a small town or large city, universities are surrounded by homes, businesses, schools, community centers, entertainment venues — people’s lives. Collaborating with citizens in these spaces to help …
Wisconsin Idea Fellowship Grant Support Students and Communities
As one of the longest and richest traditions surrounding the University of Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Idea, conveys a general principle: that education should influence the lives of people beyond classroom and campus boundaries. The Wisconsin …
Walk the Walk with Community Organizations
On Friday, Oct. 13, the Morgridge Center for Public Service will host its annual Walk the Walk event in partnership with Community Shares of Wisconsin and the School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Walk the …