December 27, 2022
The Wisconsin Alumni Association published a Q&A with School of Education alumna Patricia Marroquin Norby, the first full-time curator of Native American art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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Wisconsin Alumni Association spotlights Art Professor Tom Jones
December 20, 2022
A story from the Wisconsin Alumni Association spotlights the work of UW–Madison Professor Tom Jones, an instructor of photography in the School of Education’s Art Department and an Art Department alumnus (BFA, 1988).
Art Department alum named UW–Parkside artist in residence
December 14, 2022
UW—Madison alumnus Roberto Torres Mata recently became the UW–Parkside College of Arts and Humanities’ first selection for their artist-in-residence program.
UW–Madison alum Dáil wins multiple book awards for ‘Fearless’
December 7, 2022
UW–Madison alumna Paula Dáil, who earned her PhD from the School of Education in 1983 in continuing and vocational education, has received both a Literary Titan Gold Award and a silver medal in the Reader’s Choice Book Awards for her new novel, “Fearless.”
UW–Madison glass artists are featured in Delaware exhibition
December 6, 2022
Work by several artists with ties to the UW–Madison Art Department is featured in an exhibition titled, “Through a Glass, Darkly,” at the Delaware Contemporary art space in Wilmington.
The Guardian spotlights gun violence curriculum co-developed by UW–Madison alumna
November 30, 2022
The work of UW–Madison alumna Melanie Swandby and a fellow teacher to address the issue of gun violence in their community was recently spotlighted in The Guardian.
Alumna receives honorary doctorate from Finnish university
November 29, 2022
UW–Madison alumna Ulla Connor, who earned her PhD in curriculum and instruction from the School of Education in 1978, received an honorary doctorate of philosophy from Åbo Akademi University in Finland in May 2022.
UW–Madison alumni win Southern Graphics Council International awards
November 28, 2022
UW–Madison alumni J. Leigh Garcia and Ericka Walker have been honored with 2023 awards from the Southern Graphics Council International (SGCI) for excellence in printmaking.
School of Education faculty, programs, and alumni featured in news coverage of teaching about elections
November 23, 2022
UW–Madison School of Education faculty, programs, and alumni have been featured in several stories this fall about how educators are approaching teaching about elections amid heightened political polarization and scrutiny on teachers.
UW–Madison alum is selected as 2022-23 Thurber Park Artist-in-Residence
November 23, 2022
UW–Madison alum Ash Armenta has been selected as the 2022-23 Thurber Park Artist-in-Residence. A print media artist from California, Armenta earned their MFA from the School of Education's Art Department in 2022.