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The Clarion wins 18 WNAF Collegiate Better Newspaper Contest Awards

Clarion staff report • April 21, 2021

The Clarion staff won 18 awards from the Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foundation’s Collegiate Better Newspaper Contest, including eight first-place awards, for work published from Jan. 1, 2020, through...

Madison College instructor inspired by nature

Brian McNeil, Contributor • April 21, 2021

A bespectacled man wearing a well-worn ballcap relaxes in a camp chair near a narrow ribbon of tranquil water flowing through a lush, green, tree-lined valley. He stares at a blinking cursor atop a stark...

Into the Field: Volunteer Opportunities in Environmental Sciences

B.R. Downing, Contributor • April 21, 2021

It was a Tuesday night when I got the message from the burn boss, the burn would take place on that Thursday. Two days is not a lot of notice but that is the nature of a prescribed burn. Participants not...

Fire near campus

April 21, 2021

On Friday, April 16, the Madison Fire Department responded to a fire at the former Callahan’s Sports Pub on Bartillion Drive, just off Stoughton Road near the Madison College Truax Campus. The fire...

Supporting those affected by sexual assault

Sgt. Lucas Adler • April 21, 2021

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Public Safety would like to let the college community know that we are here to support anyone who is a survivor of a sexual assault and make you aware of resources...

Oscars and the Movies in a Weird Pandemic Year

Mark Luetkehoelter, Librarian • April 21, 2021

A recent report in the library’s subscription database CQ Researcher entitled “Hollywood and COVID-19” examines the disruptive impact of the pandemic year on the motion picture industry already significantly...

Ambassador of the mounds

Eimy Gonzalez, News Editor • April 7, 2021

The last existing human shaped effigy mound in North America is located about 4 miles northeast of Baraboo in Sauk County. It is now a National Historical Landmark, protected since 1907 by the Sauk County...

Welcome new Public Safety officer

Sgt. Lucas Adler • April 7, 2021

Please welcome Public Safety's new full-time Officer Jorge Gomez.  Gomez began working for Madison College Public Safety as a part-time officer in October of 2019.  Gomez formerly worked for UW-Madison...

MLA 9th Edition and Citation Help

Mark Luetkehoelter, Librarian • April 7, 2021

Even though it’s only been a few years since the Modern Language Association (MLA) came out with it’s 8th Edition, this April it is already unveiling it’s 9th Edition. The Madison College Libraries...

Madison college employee forum, update on plan moving forward for pandemic and budget changes.

Chris Bird, Managing Editor • April 7, 2021

In the Madison College: All Employee Forum that occurred on April 1, college leadership shared updates on their plans moving forward for dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as their budget goals...

Not having spring break hurt students

Kaleia Lawrence, Opinion Editor • March 24, 2021

Each college has taken a different approach when it comes to how they dealt with the coronavirus. To many institutions, this has meant taking away spring break. Instead, they sprinkled mental health days...

Madison College Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Chapter recognized in Wisconsin Regional Conference

Boh Suh, Staff Writer • March 24, 2021

It was just a year ago when Madison College hosted Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Wisconsin Regional Conference in-person. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the conference was held virtually from March 4-6, 2021. The...