As Day of the Badger approaches, we are celebrating the teachers, students, and programs that make English essential at UW–Madison. Read how you can join the celebration.
Community engagement
An Afternoon of Papermaking with Holding History
Holding History hosted Papermaking on Library Mall where students, employees, campus visitors, and community members came together to learn the craft of making paper by hand. The event offered a chance to connect, create, and share an in‑person experience.
Flamingos in Folklore and Literature – The history of Madison’s home bird in the human mind
They’ve symbolized rebirth, surrealism, and jealousy. What do flamingos mean to Madison today?
A Year of Words and Wonders (2024-2025): Notes from the Chair
From the Chair’s desk: celebrating resilience, creativity, and growth in UW English Department 2024–25.