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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
Study Abroad Fair at Madison College
Study Abroad Fair at Madison College
World Heart Day at Madison College
World Heart Day at Madison College
Protect the Pack: Suicide Prevention Month
Protect the Pack: Suicide Prevention Month
Join the Madison Running Club
Join the Madison Running Club
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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The Madison College Veterinary Technician program has several pets that are available for adoption, including “Peaches,” an Australian dog.

Playful pets ready for adoption

Stuart Benjamin, Arts Editor • March 5, 2015

Whether you seek companionship for yourself or a loved one, adopting a pet can always help. Madison College offers pet adoption through its Veterinary Technician program. They receive cats, dogs, rats,...

Several somewhat secluded and comfortable sleeping spots can be found.

Exploring the best sleeping spots on campus

Natalie Connors, Editor in chief • March 5, 2015

Yaaaaawn. With midterms fully upon the student body, burning the candle at both ends can leave you exhausted during the day. Sometimes, a nap is just what you need in the three hour break between classes,...

Reggie Kellum (right) practices sword fighting with Jeff Skubal (left) for the upcoming performance of Romeo and Juliet.

‘Romeo and Juliet’ performers learn stage combat

Josh Zytkiewicz, Photographer • March 5, 2015

Madison College students rehearse the finer points of sword fighting for Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Pictured actors Reggie Kellum and Carver Campos spar off, preparing for their roles as Prince...

Madison College’s Taylor Nelson, right, drives past a Mid Michigan Community College defender on Feb. 26.

Tough tourney for WolfPack women’s basketball

Clarion staff report • March 5, 2015

A 35-point effort by Taylor Nelson wasn’t enough for Madison College to overcome rival Milwaukee Area Technical College in the NJCAA Region IV Semi-final on Feb. 28. Madison College lost to 10th-ranked...

Students and staff participated in the Dance Floor Theory Leadership Workshop on Feb. 7.

Dance Floor Theory Workshop

Pat Kempfer, Copy Editor • February 18, 2015

When the words Dance Floor Theory are said, what comes to mind? You might think that about the physical properties of a dance floor. Or you might think about the amount of energy that accumulates when...

Students practice respiratory care on a dummy during a health care class.

Health immersion classes introduce high schoolers to medical careers

Marisa Comeau-Kerege, News Editor • February 18, 2015

Local high school students are now getting the chance to try their hands at different medical professions at Madison College’s Truax campus.  This first-of-its-kind program in the Midwest is a collaboration...

A different kind of sleep cycle

Isaac Brown, Staff Writer • February 18, 2015

My eyes cracked open on a gray Sunday morning. After six hours of sleep I muttered to myself through a hard jaw, “this is the last time.” I had grown tired of watching hours of my life slip away every...

Costumed comic book fans of all ages attended Madison's first Wizard World Comic Con.

Wizard World Comic Con brings together actors, writers, fans

Mouna Algahaithi, Staff Writer • February 18, 2015

On Feb. 6 through Feb. 8, Madison hosted its first-ever Wizard World Comic Con at the Alliant Energy Center. Featuring over 90 exhibitions, forums with Q & A from TV’s most notable stars, panels,...

Taylor Nelson drives in for a basket during the Madison College women's basketball team's victory of Milwaukee Area Technical College on Feb. 14, 2015.

WolfPack women’s basketball team has won 9 straight

Clarion Staff Report • February 18, 2015

By winning nine straight games, the Madison College women’s basketball team has returned to the race for N4C conference title. Madison College’s 79-74 overtime victory against Milwaukee Area Technical...

A student prepares a plate for inking in “the print lab.”

Secrets of the print lab

Robin Gee, Artistic Director • February 4, 2015

While many students may have noticed in passing the gallery that has become part of the Truax Gateway, many may not know about the Graphic Design program’s better kept secret, The Center for Printing...

ChanSchatz’s assistants work on the exhibit, “22nd Century,” in the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art.

22nd Century exhibit encourages participation

Kenneth Xiong, Outreach Coordinator • February 4, 2015

Since its inception, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (MMoCA) has provided art exhibitions and education programs for the residents and visitors at no charge. The museum provides an exhilarating setting...

3 generations find love at college

D.J. Pierce, Managing Editor • February 4, 2015

Madison College prides itself on being, as its motto claims, “real world smart.” It is the establishment where thousands of people of all ages come every year to kick off their education, get practical...

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