Olivia Freedman x’26 knew she wanted to attend UW–Madison long before applying to college. With two Badger alums as parents, Freedman visited the campus at age 10 and “fell in love,” she said. “I wanted …
Month: May 2024
Students in iSchool course assess potential furniture for new CDIS building
Near the end of the spring 2024 semester, students in LIS 722: College and University Libraries, taught by Patrick Leeport, had the chance to test out potential new furniture for the iSchool’s future home in …
iSchool celebrates more than 100 spring graduates
Congratulations to the spring 2024 graduates of the Information School! A total of 114 scholars completed an iSchool degree program this semester and will now launch into careers across the information professions. This semester’s graduates …
Student spotlight: Camber Walvoort combines two ‘people-focused’ majors
Camber Walvoortx’26 wasn’t planning on coming to UW-Madison. She had grown up in Wisconsin, and she initially leaned toward venturing further from home, considering schools like the University of Utah. In the end, though, Walvoort …
2024 iSchool Student Award winners announced
The iSchool proudly congratulates seven exceptional scholars who have been named winners of this year’s iSchool Student Awards! The winners, listed below, demonstrated rigorous scholarship, campus and community involvement, and creativity. The Outstanding Student awards …
From the Director’s Chair: Reflecting on our impact and evolution
As I write this, UW is headed into Spring Break, and a few weeks later the 2023-2024 academic year will wind down. In the past two Spring Jottings, I’ve had a long list of new …