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Celebrating National Libraries Week

James Castrillo, Librarian April 3, 2024

National Library Week is just around the corner, and we’re gearing up for a week-long celebration at Madison College Libraries. From April 7th to April 13th, 2024, we’re inviting the entire Madison...

Madison College's new "XR Center" is located on the second floor of the main Truax Campus building.

Madison College incorporating virtual reality technology  

Kodiak Koessl , Staff Writer   April 3, 2024

The Madison College Extended Reality (XR) center is a growing project under the direction of Strategic Academic Initiatives. The XR center, located in the Truax Campus, Room C2406, incorporates virtual...

Helping Habitat build homes for spring break

Helping Habitat build homes for spring break

Tessara Clark, News Editor March 5, 2024

Spring break is just around the corner, and the Volunteer Center plans to turn the time off into a memorable volunteer experience for Madison College student volunteers. In addition to semester long programs...

Help finding work for those with disabilities

Kelly Feng and Kylie Phillips March 5, 2024

Madison College participates in a program where students can gain career development and potential work experience in the Federal Government. The Workforce Recruitment Program (WRP) is a recruitment and...

Libraries help you discover independent films

Mark Luetkehoelter, Librarian March 5, 2024

During the 2023 Wisconsin Film Festival, the AMC movie theater at the Hilldale Shopping Center, formerly known as Sundance, was used the last time for its original purpose. Fittingly, the final film shown...

Trespassing among campus calls

Lt. Lucas Adler, Public Safety Officer March 5, 2024

Public Safety officers respond to many calls for service and communicate our activities to the college community.  Here are some of the notable incidents from the past couple weeks. On Friday, Feb....

WolfPack Techies student volunteers Chee Yeng Thao, left, and Logan Reich work on a laptop circuit board.

WolfPack Techies provide technology repair service

Balaji “Abi” Abishek, Tech Writer March 5, 2024

Imagine a place that offers professional-grade hardware and software repairs for all your personal devices — from laptops, to tablets, to smartphones and desktop PCs. Now, imagine that the service is...

Logan Bossinger (left) and Nathan Komplin (right) work on a car during their class in the Auto Tech Program.

Automotive Technician program seeks vehicles for students to service

Kelly Feng, Editor in Chief March 5, 2024

The Automotive Technician program depends on customer work to educate students in automotive service and repair. Currently, the program is looking for vehicles that: Don’t start. Have a rough...

Black Student Union President Annette Crowder, left, and Secretary Zawadi Ozulamoi host a hybrid meeting from the Intercultural Exchange.

BSU president drawn to helping others

Kelly Feng, Editor in Chief February 13, 2024

Millions of U.S. adults have some college credit but never complete their degree. The path back to school a second time is much harder to hike. There are roadblocks where one often finds themselves retreading...

Posters explain some improvements that have been made thanks to the Student Satisfaction Inventory.

Student satisfaction survey participation encouraged

Kelly Feng, Editor in Chief February 13, 2024

Madison College degree-credit students are encouraged to participate in the Student Satisfaction Inventory, a survey conducted at the college every two years. The survey begins Feb.19 and runs through...

WolfPack PAID program makes internships more accessible

WolfPack PAID program makes internships more accessible

Tessara Clark, News Editor February 13, 2024

Internships can open the doors to an excellent career in almost any field. However, because many internships are unpaid, people who would otherwise use the opportunity instead need to prioritize work that...

District Board extends search for a president

Kelly Feng, Editor in Chief February 13, 2024

The Madison College District Board of Trustees announced last week that they are extending the time frame for their search for the next college president. The board said the decision reflects their commitment...

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