Tag Wisconsin Alumni Association
Red Tie Gala to celebrate 150 years of alumni legacy
September 20, 2011Alumni will make a red-carpet entrance this October as they celebrate University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni and traditions at the Red Tie Gala, the capstone event of the Wisconsin Alumni Association's 150th anniversary.
The Bucky Challenge: Connect with UW–Madison, help students
September 15, 2011Here’s a challenge that’s easy to undertake: connect with the University of Wisconsin–Madison, the Wisconsin Alumni Association, or both, on Twitter and Facebook and help students.
Alumni Park: A gift to the heart of UW–Madison
September 7, 2011A new promenade and green space called Alumni Park along the shore of Lake Mendota at the east end of the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus will soon be a vibrant area where students and alumni can enjoy their Wisconsin experience.
Wisconsin Alumni Association unveils new ice cream flavor to celebrate 150 years
June 23, 2011The Wisconsin Alumni Association unveiled the secret ingredients of Babcock Hall Dairy's new flavor, Mad Grad Medley, at a birthday party to commemorate its 150th anniversary.
Wisconsin Alumni Association seeks nominations for Forward under 40 Awards
June 16, 2011As the Wisconsin Alumni Association's Forward under 40 awards program enters its fifth year of honoring outstanding Badger graduates under age 40, great things continue to happen.
Badgers vote to carry on tradition with The Red Shirt, fourth edition
June 7, 2011Alumni, students, fans and friends of the University of Wisconsin–Madison cast nearly 7,000 votes to select a spirited design for the next The Red Shirt, now in its fourth edition.
Voting now open as The Red Shirt campus tradition continues
May 10, 2011Whether it's Fifth Quarter after a football game, rubbing Lincoln's foot for good luck, or singing "Varsity," traditions are an important part of what it means to be a Badger.
International students invited to graduation celebration
April 22, 2011On Monday, April 25, the Wisconsin Alumni Association will honor graduating international students at the University of Wisconsin–Madison with an award ceremony and reception.
Television insiders and Badger alumni look at today’s media
April 22, 2011It's the job of those working in broadcast journalism to report on the news, not make news. When five high-profile journalists are invited to discuss the changing nature of television news at their alma mater, however, that's a different story.
Alumni Weekend to get Badgers in the right spirit
April 19, 2011Badger spirit will be everywhere from April 28-May 1 as hundreds of University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni and friends return to campus for Alumni Weekend and celebrate Spirit Day across Wisconsin and the world.
All-Campus Party for UW–Madison students celebrates end of school year
April 14, 2011The 11th annual All-Campus Party (ACP) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, hosted by the Wisconsin Alumni Student Board (WASB), kicks off today (April 14), with a Senior Party.
Expect Badger spirit at Party at the Pier
December 28, 2010Watch out, southern California. You are about to get schooled in how to be a Badger.
Official Badger bowl tour is about to take flight
December 23, 2010University of Wisconsin football players won't be the only ones heading out to Pasadena for the Rose Bowl. The Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA) in partnership with Wisconsin Athletics will be transporting more than 3,200 UW alumni, friends and fans looking to cheer their team on to victory.
UW-Madison’s official Badger Bowl Tour brings fans to the Rose Bowl
November 30, 2010The Wisconsin Badgers are preparing for a return to the Rose Bowl on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2011, and fans can follow the team to Pasadena, Calif., as part of the official Badger Bowl Tour by the Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA) and Wisconsin Athletics.
UW-Madison students and parents ready to experience Madison together
November 10, 2010More than 1,600 University of Wisconsin–Madison students and their parents are about to kick off a weekend of Badger family bonding at Parents' Weekend Friday-Sunday, Nov. 12-14.
Badger alumni offer $700,000 in scholarship support for UW students
October 19, 2010As students returned to the University of Wisconsin–Madison this fall, more than 400 students entered classrooms knowing they had generous support from proud fellow Badgers.
Outstanding alumni chapters earn highest honors
October 18, 2010The Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA) has honored 17 outstanding alumni chapters around the country for their work to provide support for local alumni and maintain a strong connection with the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
Madison fourth-grader named grand marshal of UW Homecoming Parade
October 6, 2010Bucky Badger is the subject of many legends on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus, but few compare to one created by Gwen Heidinger, who won the legend writing contest about the popular mascot as part of this year's UW Homecoming Celebration.
UW Homecoming parade celebrates Wisconsin tradition
September 30, 2010Legend says that on the eve of the first Battle for Paul Bunyan's Axe, the trophy went missing, and Bucky Badger organized a search party of thousands to march down State Street and find it.