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Transitioning from Blackboard to Brightspace
Aviation Club Treasurer Hakon Heggland makes repairs to one of the planes.
Aviation Club hosts ‘RC Build and Fly Event’
Authors Jerry Apps, and Natasha Kassulke spoke on Earth Day, at the Monona Public Library, April 22, 2025, in Monona, Wisconsin.
Historian and former journalist focus on conservation in new book
Madison College has been notified that visas have been reinstated for the three students who had them revoked last month.
Visas for 3 Madison College students have been reinstated
Madison College student Furkan Sindar was the first-place winner of the college's Fall 2024 Honor Competition. Sindar advocates for a pathway for international students like himself to remain in the United States after their graduation.
Why international students deserve a pathway to stay
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Attention management in a time of digital chaos
An information table was set up outside the Truax Cafeteria throughout the month of April to help raise awareness about preventing sexual violence.
Increased support needed for survivors of sexual violence
Madison College research programs remain optimistic despite national funding concerns
Dancers adorned traditional clothing for Madison College’s annual Pow Wow held on April 26 at the Truax Campus.
Madison College hosts annual Pow Wow
Jayme Lawson, Wunmi Mosaku, Michael B. Jordan, Miles Caton and Li Jun Li prepare for battle in “Sinners.” (Warner Bros. Pictures/TNS)
‘Sinners’ is a genre-defying masterpiece that blends horror and period drama
Comedian Drew Lynch during a stand-up performance.
Drew Lynch: Triumph over adversity through comedy
Best Picture "Anora" winner Sean Baker in the press room at the 97th Academy Awards (Oscars) at the Dolby Theatre on March 2, 2025, in Los Angeles, California. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times / TNS)
‘Anora’ director Sean Baker truly an elite filmmaker
Madison College's Brooke Steinhorst strides forward before releasing a pitch during a game earlier this season.
WolfPack softball team falls in Region 4 Quarterfinals
Madison College baseball coach Mike Davenport talks to the infield during a timeout in a recent home game.
Tough path to World Series
A main event you won’t soon forget
Rylee Rogers rounds first base after a hit against South Suburban College during a game at home on March 28.
WolfPack softball is off to a strong start this season
Club Spotlight: Veterans’ Club
Club Spotlight: Veterans’ Club
Yahara Journal announces spring contest winners
Yahara Journal announces spring contest winners
Athletics celebrates with ‘The Wolfies’
Athletics celebrates with ‘The Wolfies’
Yahara Journal Art Show Opens
Yahara Journal Art Show Opens
Members of the cast of Cabaret sing the last musical number of the first act during rehearsal on March 1.
‘Cabaret’ remains relevant
A youth group performs at the annual Hmong New Year Celebration on Dec. 7 at the Truax Campus.
Hmong New Year Celebration
Madison College President Dr. Jack Daniels, III, shown in his office, is retiring after 11 years at the college.
Career of helping students
Jovhany Michaud walking out of his polling place on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Voting lessons from an immigrant
Vet Tech adopt a pet poster
Mascotas del Programa de Veterinaria listas para ser adoptadas
A new rapid transit bus for Madison Metro.
Las líneas del autobús ‘Rapid Transit’ ya están en funcionamiento
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Dr. Dawn Crim, a finalist for Madison College president, speaks during a student forum held at the Truax Campus on March 24.

Crim shares what makes her a good fit for Madison College

Raven Parmentier, Staff Writer • April 8, 2025

The first student forum for Madison College’s presidential search took place on March 24. Dr. Dawn B. Crim spoke at length about her experience and what makes her a good fit for Madison College. Questions...

Dr. Charles W. Lepper, a finalist for Madison College president, speaks during a student forum held at the Truax Campus on March 27.

Lepper tells students about his educational journey

Paige Shapiro, News Editor • April 8, 2025

Dr. Charles Lepper, a candidate for the President of Madison College, spoke at a student forum on March 27 about why he would make an excellent president. Lepper currently serves as a President of Grand...

Honors students Furkan Sindar and Akansha Dendulur attended the Upper Midwest Honors Conference with their mentor, Madison College biology instructor Armila Aeilts.

Students present at Upper Midwest Honors Conference

Furkan Sindar, Contributor • April 8, 2025

The Upper Midwest Honors Conference (UMHC) is an annual academic event that brings together honors program students from colleges and universities across the Upper Midwest. Held at Minnesota State University,...

Video and audio design students earn state awards

Kelly Feng, Editor in Chief • April 8, 2025

Last month, the Video and Audio Design and Event Production students made their mark at Lambeau Field during the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Student Forum, winning two awards for their outstanding...

Solidarity for Peace

Congressman Pocan will speak at WolfPack Beyond War event

Claire Cox and Brent West • April 8, 2025

Madison College’s WolfPack Beyond War (WBW) is the chapter of the global anti-war organization, World Beyond War, here on campus. WBW is having an event, Solidarity for Peace, on April 21 in Room D1630...

Do some spring cleaning for the mind

Mark Luetkehoelter, Librarian • April 8, 2025

Spring cleaning has evolved over time from simply being a practice of making a home tidier to being a metaphor for decluttering and reorganizing our personal lives as well. It’s a time to think about...

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Sexual assault awareness month

Lucas Adler, Public Safety Deputy Director • April 8, 2025

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Public Safety wants the college community to know that we are here to support anyone who is a survivor of sexual assault and make you aware of resources available...

Teegawende “Josephine” Segrado created an honors project titled, “Seizure Detection and Mitigation,” to research epilepsy.

Studying epilepsy to help at home

Kelly Feng, Editor in Chief • April 8, 2025

Globally, epilepsy affects over 50 million people, with a significant number residing in Africa. It is the most common neurological disorder in Africa, affecting approximately 25 million people, making...

A small section of the Truax building rooftop solar array can be seen from the third floor of the building. The array is the largest rooftop system in the state.

College recognized for its efforts to reduce emissions

Lynette LeGarde, Staff Writer • April 8, 2025

Madison College was recognized as a 2024 Climate Champion by Dane County earlier this semester. This program honors organizations that are taking action to reduce carbon emissions. There were 32 organizations...

Student Senate now accepting applications

Student Senate now accepting applications

Lynette LeGarde, Staff Writer • March 4, 2025

The Student Senate is now accepting applications for the Spring Senate Elections. Students who are enrolled in 6 degree-credits at Madison College with a cumulative 2.5 GPA or higher can run for president,...

Students work on a construction project during the 2024 alternative spring break trip.

Helping to build houses during spring break

Lynette LeGarde, Staff Writer • March 4, 2025

The Volunteer Center is working with Habitat for Humanity on a project for the Alternative Spring Break Trip set for March 17-21, 2025. They have ten slots available for Madison Area Technical College...

Video journalist Brad Horn, left, answers questions from moderators instructor L. David Hansen, center, and creative arts intern Olivia Petersen during a Writer’s Life Lecture Series event on Feb. 25.

Writer’s Life Series event looks at approaches to video storytelling

Kelly Feng, Editor in Chief • March 4, 2025

Last week’s Writer’s Life Lecture Series featured Washington Post and Reuters News Service video journalist Brad Horn, where he discussed the challenges of video journalism and gave tips on how to...

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