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Madison College President Dr. Jennifer Berne began her role on July 1 and has been busy meeting people on campus and throughout the district community.
Focused on student completion
Students and staff can be seen in a newly renovated section of the Student Services are at the Truax Campus.
Welcome to the new Student Services Center
The newly remodeled Student Wellness Center, in the Health Building, Room 101, includes a large space for food storage for the Cupboard Food Pantry.
Student Wellness Center, pantry move into a custom-built space
Two small plots of land near the Watertown Campus were sold by Madison College to Habitat for Humanity.
College sells land near the Watertown Campus
Illustration depicting an AI journalist.
Clarion adopts policy on AI use
Clarion editor in chief Sara Bernabe
Like you, I’m a student here to learn
Illustration depicted manipulated data.
Dangers of data manipulation for political gain
Clarion editor Sara Bernabe meets her soon-to-be pet, now named Gatsby, at Madison College’s Vet Tech Lab.
Getting Gatsby: Madison College helped me find the perfect cat
Jonathan Bailey and Scarlett Johansson in "Jurassic World Rebirth." (Universal Pictures / Zuma Press / TNS)
‘Jurassic World: Rebirth’
Book reminds us dinosaurs once ruled the Earth
Hoodie Allen performs at Summerfest on June 20 at the U.S. Cellular Connections Stage in Milwaukee.
Hoodie Allen performs with energy and passion
Def Leppard’s show was a highlight of Summerfest
Madison College men’s soccer player Rodrigo Lasso holds off a defender during a scrimmage with UW-Stevens Point.
Depth will be a strength for WolfPack men’s soccer team
Madison College volleyball players receive a serve during a recent practice.
4 volleyball returnees to help lead newcomers
Madison College Esports coach Joe Hanson, center, has stepped down after five seasons and 10 national titles. (Photo provided by Madison College Athletics)
After 5 years and 10 titles, Hanson steps aside as Esports coach
WolfPack 5th in NJCAA Division 2 World Series
Hispanic Heritage Month activities
Hispanic Heritage Month activities
“ScAre We Delicious” Auditions Set
Study Abroad Fair at Madison College
Study Abroad Fair at Madison College
World Heart Day at Madison College
World Heart Day at Madison College
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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"Long Shadow" by David Giffey is on dispay through Sept. 30. Giffey will be at the artist's reception on Sept. 22 from noon to 2 p.m.

Horror of war captured in art

Ana Bon, Art Director • September 21, 2016

Paintings about remembrances of the Vietnam War currently hang on the walls of Gallery 211 at Madison College’s downtown campus. David Giffey, peace activist and war veteran, has found his “Long...

Frugal students can save with variety of discounts

Frugal students can save with variety of discounts

Elliott Puckette, Editor in Chief • September 6, 2016

You have your OneCard. Hooray! Because of your student ID you are entitled to all kinds of discounts that might make the cost of textbooks smart a little less. Here are my top ten discounts. 1. Food The...

Help choose a book for discussion group

Help choose a book for discussion group

Dana Ryals, Madison College Librarian • September 6, 2016

The Madison College Libraries invite you to cast a vote and help us choose a book for our book club discussion this fall semester. We have selected five books that explore themes of faith, race, gender,...

Officers involved in mall arrest won’t face sanctions

Pat Kempfer, Staff Writer • September 6, 2016

On the afternoon of June 21, Madison Police arrested 18-year-old Genele Laird outside the food court of East Towne Mall. Laird, a Madison woman, was accused of brandishing a knife and making threats...

Project 1808 students participate in the science and leadership festival in Kambala, Sierre Leone.

Project 1808 empowers the youth of Kabala

Mouna Algahaithi, Managing Editor • September 6, 2016

Alhaji Njai grew up in a small, rural village called Kabala, in Koinadugu District, Sierra Leone, to a Guinean mother and a Senegalese father. He left his home country in the middle of the brutal, 12-year-long...

Pan-African music sessions

Mouna Algahaithi, Managing Editor • September 6, 2016

On Sept. 8, Project 1808, a local Madison NGO for education empowerment in West Africa, is launching its inaugural Pan-African Music Session at Picnic Point, featuring local Malian afro-funk star Tani...

Student Senate has vacancies to fill

Stephanie Riedel, News Editor • September 6, 2016

The Student Senate is back in full swing this year with 10 seats to fill, four from regional campuses and seven in Madison. Interested students have a lot to look forward to with the current senate,...

Public Saftey

Public Saftey

Sgt. Joe Steffen, Dispatcher David Manthey, Crime Prevention Team • September 6, 2016

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 of  weeks. On Aug....

Members of the Madison College Volunteer Center promote the new Service Learning Academy during WolfPack Welcome

Opportunity for volunteers

Stephanie Riedel, News Editor • September 6, 2016

Students looking to volunteer this year can find opportunities with the Service Learning Academy at Madison College’s Truax, Portage and and Watertown campuses. Part of the Volunteer Center, the Service...

Clarion staff members Patrick Kempfer, top, and Elliott Puckette reach the top of the new Madison College climbing wall.

Bonding On Ropes Course

Bailey Ayres, Sports Editor • August 23, 2016

The Madison College Challenge Course has a lot to offer to groups both inside and outside Madison College. There are many different programs for those groups who want to go through the course. Programs...

The New West Campus Building at 8017 Excelsior Drive will open in spring of 2017

New West Campus Chosen, Will Open In Spring 2017

Josh Zytkiewicz, Broadcast General Manager • August 23, 2016

Over the summer, Madison College signed a lease to open a new west side location.  The new lease comes after the closure of the former West Campus in May. The new building, located at 8017 Excelsior...

Changes to Campus Food Service

Josh Zytkiewicz, Broadcast General Manager • August 23, 2016

Students and staff will find that food options are a little different this fall.  Continued construction on campus means that the traditional cafeteria space at Truax is no longer available. Auxiliary...

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