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Reading choices in the bleak midwinter

Matt Coan, Librarian December 5, 2023

If you’re a winter sports’ enthusiast, you likely don’t mind the colder temperatures. As a librarian, you might imagine I’m somewhat “indoorsy,” and you wouldn’t be entirely wrong.  One...

Stay aware with WolfPack Alerts

Sgt. Lucas Adler, Public Safety Officer December 5, 2023

Public Safety would like to remind you to sign up for WolfPack Alerts. In the event of a campus emergency or weather closure, this is the main way we communicate information to the campus community. ...

Madison College student Jade Baker takes a ride this past fall.

Riding the open roads

Kai Brito, Copy Editor December 5, 2023

 From as early as April and as late as October, students and community members alike can sign up for a motorcycle safety Basic Motorcycle Rider Course at Madison College. The course is co-taught by...

Fashion marketing program director Betty Hurd speaks to the audience at the Embrace Fashion Show on Nov. 29.

Embracing innovation and fashion

Lexy Ware, Staff Writer December 5, 2023

The seventh annual Embrace Fashion Show was a look at the fashions presented by Madison College’s fashion marketing students. This year’s theme was innovative future. Students strutted down the...

Sammy Moreno spent the summer researching liver and pancreatic cancers.

Unraveling the mystery of dangerous organ cancers

Zephyr Heggeland, Staff Writer November 14, 2023

In the ever-evolving world of medical research and the pursuit of understanding complex diseases, students like Sammy Moreno stand out. Moreno spent last summer exploring the intricate realm of liver and...

Clarion staff members Maddie Thorman, Kelly Feng, Kai Brito and Hannah Powell show the awards they received at the Associated Collegiate Press National College Media Convention in Atlanta.

The Clarion and Yahara Journal earn national recognition

Clarion Staff Report November 14, 2023

The Clarion and the Yahara Journal received a total of nine awards at the Associated Collegiate Press National College Media Convention in Atlanta from Oct. 30 through Nov. 2. Two of them were Associated...

New Library Research Award created

Mark Leutkehoelter, Librarian November 14, 2023

Working on that research paper for your class? Hopefully, you’re finding the process of research rewarding in itself. Perhaps your main concern is just simply getting the paper done and getting a good...

Safety tips for winter weather

Sgt. Lucas Adler, Public Safety Officer November 14, 2023

Public Safety would like to remind you that as the weather gets cooler and snow and ice once again become an issue, give yourself extra time to get to your location. Here are some other safety tips for...

A dance group performs at the Hmong New Year celebration held at Madison College in 2022.

Hmong New Year event to be held

Kelly Feng, Editor in Chief November 14, 2023

Welcome the Hmong community of Wisconsin and learn what it means to be Hmong through their passions. Hosted by the Asian American Student Association (AASA), the Hmong New Year celebration takes place...

The Phi Theta Kappa honor society held its induction ceremony at the Truax Campus on Nov. 6.

Phi Theta Kappa holds induction ceremony

Clarion Staff Report November 14, 2023

Madison College’s chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society inducted 124 new members during a ceremony in Mitby Theater on Nov. 9. In addition, the group recognized 13 instructors and staff members...

Alice in Dairyland Ashley Hagenow joins students and staff from the Bakery and Decorative Arts Program for a photograph. Pictured are, front row, from left: Maddie Wilson, Hailey Barrett, Meghan Reiche, Anabel Imhoff, Ashley Hagenow, Ashley Varholik, MC Mueller and Kaya Luo; back row, from left: Madeline Walstad, Evelyn Byrnes, Maddie Housley, Michele Mendez Tapia, Briana Jackson, Lela Vue, Jordan Keehn and Cheryl Weise.

Alice in Dairyland visits Madison College

Jennifer L. Bock, Madison College Baking & Decorative Arts Student November 14, 2023

The Madison College Baking Lab recently had a special visitor – the 76th Alice in Dairyland, Ashley Hagenow – who spent quality time with students in the Bakery and Decorative Arts Program. After serendipitously...

Clarion reporters Kai Brito, left, and Kodiak Koessl, center, interview State Rep. Dave Murphy on Assembly Bill 381 which covers an expansion of Wisconsin Grants and Financial Aid Modernization.

Wisconsin wants to modernize financial aid for college students

Kai Brito, Copy Editor October 17, 2023

Wisconsin legislators are proposing changes to Wisconsin’s financial aid processes that would expand eligibility to more students, thereby increasing affordability and accessibility to students. The...

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