Connecting Campus and Community through Community-based Service, Learning, and Research
In this episode of the GridgeFridge, we sit down with Mary Beth Collins to discuss the power of community engagement, civic responsibility and preparing the next generation of changemakers through nonprofit work and advocacy.
Badger Volunteers Educate is giving mentorship a fresh start, connecting UW–Madison students with local youth through more consistent, semester-long tutoring opportunities.
UW-Madison students pursuing the Leadership Certificate can now earn leadership certificate hours in the trainings and workshops category by listening to the Morgridge Center for Public Service podcast, GridgeFridge.
At UW–Madison, Dua Ci Khang works to prepare aspiring healthcare professionals through collaborative programming with campus and community partners. Her work includes initiatives such as the EMT Experience program and the Health Professions Shadowing Program, which provide students with opportunities to explore healthcare careers and gain firsthand experience in the field before graduation.
The University of Wisconsin–Madison is proud to announce Amy Liang as its 2026 Campus Compact Newman Civic Fellow.
Many Badgers believe they know all there is to know about being a student at UW-Madison. However, some forget one of the most important opportunities you get as a student: voting.
Through the Morgridge Center for Public Service, in collaboration with the Student Voters Union, organizers are bringing voter information directly to students through workshops, registration drives and drop-in sessions.
The Morgridge Center for Public Service released its annual report highlighting the center’s activities and programs over the past year. The report details how the center lives out its mission of building a thriving democratic society by connecting campus with community through service, community-based learning and research.
In this episode of GridgeFridge, we dive into how one local agricultural nonprofit organization, Rooted, runs its multifaceted mission to build community-led food systems, making fresh, quality food accessible to everyone.
In this episode of GridgeFridge, we explore the burgeoning housing crisis in Madison and the ways in which it intersects with health and well-being for students and community members alike.