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2 days ago · Founded when Wisconsin achieved statehood in 1848, UW–Madison is the official state university of Wisconsin and the flagship campus of the University of Wisconsin System. It was the first public university established in Wisconsin and remains the oldest and largest public university in the state.
- Year Founded
- 1868
- 1857
- 1848
2 days ago · The University of Wisconsin–Madison was named one of Princeton Review’s 209 “ Best Value Colleges, ” which all “demonstrate impressive commitments to affordability via extremely generous financial aid for students with need and/or a comparatively low sticker price.”. Princeton Review gave UW–Madison a “Return on Investment ...
2 days ago · Celebrate 175 years of UW–Madison. From 1848 to today, the University of Wisconsin–Madison has been home to both dreamers and doers. Badgers are driven by public service, pushing beyond our boundaries and solving society’s largest problems. We call it the Wisconsin Idea.
3 days ago · A brief history of graduate education at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. 1882: The first master’s degree was awarded, 34 years after the university’s founding and over 20 years before a graduate education unit was created. The first PhD was awarded by the university in 1892.
2 days ago · UW-Madison’s Graduate School moves to Office of the Provost. Posted on June 25, 2024. After a transition spanning several months, the Graduate School will move administrative homes on July 1, 2024, from a component of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research to reporting to the Office of the Provost.
3 days ago · The University of Wisconsin held its annual “Day of the Badger” April 16. Running for exactly 1,848 minutes in celebration of UW’s founding in 1848, “Day of the Badger” is a time for giving.
6 days ago · Experience this gift to the University of Wisconsin–Madison from alumni and friends around the world: a park to call home and a place where alumni stories are created and shared. Alumni, students, parents, community members, and all Badgers are invited to enjoy this campus landmark.
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