Tag: Wisconsin Idea Fellowship

UW–Madison Student Named Newman Civic Fellow ’26

The University of Wisconsin–Madison is proud to announce Amy Liang as its 2026 Campus Compact Newman Civic Fellow.

From First Ideas to Final Applications: How WIF Information Sessions Support Students

For students interested in turning an idea or passion into a community-engaged project, knowing where to start can sometimes be the hardest part. Wisconsin Idea Fellowship (WIF) information sessions offer students a place to begin.

Morgridge Center for Public Service 2025-26 Annual Report

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.

UW–Madison Celebrates Prestigious Carnegie Elective Community Engagement Classification

The University of Wisconsin–Madison community gathered on Thursday, June 18, 2026 to celebrate an institutional milestone: receiving the Carnegie Elective Community Engagement Classification.

2026-27 Wisconsin Idea Fellowships Awarded to Nine Projects

The 2026-27 Wisconsin Idea Fellowships have been awarded to nine outstanding undergraduate projects at home and across the globe.

The Trifecta of Impact: Wisconsin Idea Fellowship Connects Students, Faculty and Communities

The Wisconsin Idea Fellowship (WIF) program offers undergraduate students the opportunity to engage in long-term, community-based projects that explore diverse approaches to public service and research.

Wisconsin Idea in Action: Collaboratively Designing a Health Literacy Curriculum

2025-26 Wisconsin Idea Fellow Amy Liang develops a health literacy curriculum for Dane County residents learning English as a second language.

Morgridge Center for Public Service 30-Year Celebration

The Morgridge Center for Public Service celebrated its 30th anniversary on Thursday, Oct. 9, hosting an open-house party with keynote speakers, food and community. The celebration brought together students, faculty and staff, alumni and community partners to appreciate the center’s three decades of service. 

Celebrating 30 Years of Service

As the Morgridge Center celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, it rests on the legacy and foundation of the relationships with campus and community partners, as the lived-out vision of the Wisconsin Idea. The 30th anniversary of the Morgridge Center is not just a testament to time, but a reflection of its enduring impact on the thousands of students, faculty and community members who contributed to its legacy. 

Cultivating Connections: A Wisconsin Idea Fellowship Mentorship Venture

Over the course of the past year, a team of three UW-Madison students worked to create a mentorship venture by pairing with other Asian American students at Madison West High School.