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Students’ votes will determine new senators

Kim Johnson-Bair, Staff Writer April 24, 2013

As the school year is winding down, it is already time to look ahead to next year. With that comes the duty of bringing in the teams that will help guide the college through 2013-14. On April 26, the...

College to offer Mobile Marketing Certificate in fall 2013

George Treviranus, Editor-in-Chief April 24, 2013

Madison College students can look forward to the Mobile Marketing Certificate this fall semester. This new, competitive certificate will teach students the product-planning end of consumer marketing on...

Student awards banquet set to recognize employees, student skills

Sarah Weatherbee, Multimedia Editor April 24, 2013

Madison College will recognize students and advisors on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at the Annual Celebration of Student Success. Attendees will gather from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Truax campus’...

Off the shelf: Madison College library report

Virginia Bryan, Librarian April 24, 2013

Our National Library Week Photo Contest attracted some excellent entries and the task of selecting a winner was a tough one – so tough in fact that we decided to add a runner-up prize. Entrants submitted...

Campus Updates

Clarion Staff April 24, 2013

Pow Wow 2013 Truax will be hosting this year’s Pow Wow on Saturday, April 27. Doors open 10 a.m. General admission is $5 and covers the 5 p.m. feast and activities. Elders 55 and older and children...

Public safety report

Joe Steffen, Crime Prevention Team Leader April 24, 2013

What’s happening?   Public Safety Officers respond to many calls for service.  However, we would like to keep the college community informed.  Here are some of the notable incidents this month. On...

Mentoring program at Madison College bridges cultures, opens minds

Mentoring program at Madison College bridges cultures, opens minds

Sylvia Lim, Staff Writer April 23, 2013

When Virginia Bryan and her husband, Robert, became mentors in 2011 for Najeeb Ullah, a Pakistani student, they never expected that their friendship with Ullah would have a great impact for the future...

Startup Weekend non-profit event generates business ideas at Madison College West Campus

George Treviranus, Editor-in-Chief April 10, 2013

Entrepreneurs gathered throughout Madison at Madison College’s West Campus to do one thing: Create and spread great ideas. From April 5-7, the event followed a strict schedule for its participants. Startup...

New agreement between college, UW-Platteville streamlines biotechnology students’ degree completion

Ryan Spoehr, Copy Editor April 10, 2013

Madison College has announced an agreement with a University of Wisconsin school that they say will give a “competitive boost” to students. The college announced on April 2 that it has entered a...

Public Safety Update

Joseph Steffen, Crime Prevention Team Leader April 10, 2013

What’s happening? Public Safety officers respond to many calls for service. However we would like to keep the college community informed. Here are some of the notable incidents this month. On...

Off the Shelf: Madison College Libraries

Matt Coan, Librarian April 10, 2013

Over the winter break while some of you were sleeping until 2 p.m., librarians and student library workers were busy shifting every single book and video in our entire Truax collection. This was in preparation...

Voting to begin for health, fitness centers at Truax

Voting to begin for health, fitness centers at Truax

Jacob Ennis, Managing Editor April 9, 2013

The student health clinic is in a trailer and bursting at its seams, and the fitness center is outdated. Students will have the opportunity to correct these problems by voting in a health services and...

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