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International student appreciates midwest life

Julia Simenz, Staff Writer January 16, 2018

Diversity is the inclusion of individuals representing more than one national origin, color, or religion. Fortunately, Madison College strives to provide all students with an environment that acknowledges...

Physical education renovation to improve dance classes

Mario Gasparri, Staff Writer January 16, 2018

Madison College is expanding its physical education program by creating dedicated rooms on the second floor above the fitness center. The space will mainly focus on aerobic classes like dancing and...

Off the Shelf: Supplemental instruction is available

Off the Shelf: Supplemental instruction is available

Gail Powers-Schaub, Librarian January 16, 2018

Supplemental Instruction is a learning program that targets traditionally difficult subjects by offering students regularly-scheduled group sessions outside of class, allowing time to work on course...

Madison College Public Safety

Public Safety

Officer David Manthey January 16, 2018

Public Safety Officers respond to many calls for service and we communicate our activities to the college community. Here are some of the notable incidents from the past couple weeks: On Dec. 11, Public...

Student purchases textbooks at Truax Bookstore on Thursday, Jan. 11.

Focus on Focus seeks to impact student success

Adrienne Oliva, Editor in Chief January 16, 2018

Students will be receiving more welcome letters from their instructors this semester than they have ever received in past semesters. Though this might seem like an easy email to overlook during the...

Vianey Hernandez, center, poses with her family at graduation. Hernandez was the student speaker at the mid-year graduation ceremony.

International student shares perspective at gradation

Jessica Deegan, News Editor January 16, 2018

As Vianey Hernandez stood at the podium during Madison College's graduation ceremony, she was living an experience she never would have pictured years ago. The mid-year graduation ceremony speaker's...

Madison College’s BCycle station is located near the entrance to the Health Building at the Truax Campus.

Campus BCycle rolling strong in 2nd year

Julia Simenz, Staff Writer December 5, 2017

For college students, finding affordable and easy forms of transportation can be difficult. With monthly parking prices on the rise, and limited space in public lots, parking your car seems to be a simple...

Members of Madison Colleges Smash Club compete in Super Mario Smash in the WolfPack Den late on a Friday afternoon.

Smash Club members share love of game, competition

Adrienne Oliva, Editor in Chief December 5, 2017

Dan Janto, the President of Madison College’s Smash Club, compares the game “Super Mario Smash” to a game of chess. “It’s competitive and it’s constructive, and you use your head,” Janto...

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Blood drive held at Truax sees 61 donors

Mel Acosta, Staff Writer December 5, 2017

Madison College students had the opportunity to give the gift of life at the Truax Campus this past November during an American Red Cross blood drive. For four hours on Nov. 28, Room D1630B was hustling...

Off The Shelf: The value of an attitude of gratitude

Off The Shelf: The value of an attitude of gratitude

Deb Diller, Librarian December 5, 2017

If you’re like most of us you spent Thanksgiving visiting family, eating too much, and giving thanks. But one week later and we’re caught up in the rush towards the end of the semester, the holiday...

Madison College Public Safety

Public Safety

December 5, 2017

Public Safety Officers respond to many calls for service and we communicate our activities to the college community.  Here are some of the notable incidents from the past couple weeks:  On...

Students and staff from Madison College have participated in the walk for the National Alliance on Mental Illness

Raising funds to help people coping with mental illness

Jessica Deegan, News editor December 5, 2017

Nursing student Tonia Weber recently participated in the walk for NAMI, a mental health center, in support of an individual suffering from substance abuse and another who recently committed suicide. Both...

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