Creative Insights: Q&A with MFA candidate Casey Fletcher

April 18, 2025

Casey Fletcher's sculptures, drawings, prints, paintings, and video pieces often use historical accounts to illustrate how people in the past and present have pursued justice in the face of adversity. His final thesis exhibition, “American Sisyphus,” will be on view in the Backspace Gallery at UW–Madison’s Art Lofts from April 21-26.

Celebrating a ‘lifelong belief in the power of education’: Pulvino family endows School of Education department chair

April 18, 2025

In an effort to provide visionary support and honor their parents’ lifelong dedication to education and counseling, Todd and Katie Pulvino established the first endowed department chair in the School of Education’s history. On Feb. 7, the School celebrated the Pulvinos’ $2 million gift with the investiture of Professor Mindi Thompson as the inaugural  Charles and Carol Pulvino Chair in Counseling Psychology.