From art student to game changer

February 2, 2026

Raven Software co-founder and UW alum Brian Raffel is empowering the next generation of Wisconsin creators with a gift of 200 computers, boosting art, game design, and computer science programs on campus.

Class Notes

January 30, 2026

We received another outstanding response to our call for alumni updates.

Taking dance education back to school

January 30, 2026

UW Dance Exchange is bringing dance instruction into public schools. The Dance Department's Chell Parkins hopes to keep it there for good.

Dancing for (over) a century

January 30, 2026

Celebrate 100 years of our Dance program — the nation's first to offer an academic major — with a dance through the decades.

Equipping dance artists for the future

January 30, 2026

With two distinct tracks — including the nation’s first in screendance — the Dance Department’s new Master of Fine Arts program prepares artists to innovate and lead in an evolving field.

Leaving Lasting Legacies

January 29, 2026

Norm and Barbara Berven make several School of Education scholarships possible.

News & Notes

January 29, 2026

A selection of noteworthy achievements across the School of Education.

Message from the Dean

January 29, 2026

Dean Marcelle Haddix reflects on how this issue highlights the impact of our community.

Moment in Time

January 29, 2026

A moment from the School of Education during the past semester.