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Eagles are Dancing! Men’s Soccer claims At-Large Bid to NCAA Division III Tournament

November 10, 2025 News

Madison, Wis. (November 10, 2025) – The Edgewood University men's soccer team has been selected to compete in the NCAA Division III men's soccer tournament. The Eagles had their name called in the selection show Monday as an at-large bid. The Eagles at-large selection is the first in Edgewood University history. All previous NCAA Division III Tournament appearances by the Eagles have come via automatic qualifiers.

Introducing a New Colleague in the Child Life Program

October 30, 2025 News

Madison, Wis. (October 30, 2025) – Irie is a facility dog, expertly trained to work in healthcare, visitation, or educational setting. In Child Life practice, facility dogs work alongside Child Life Specialists as they accompany young patients through difficult procedures or therapies, often providing procedural and, importantly, emotional support.

New Partnership Ensures Nursing Admission for ROTC Cadets

October 21, 2025 News

Madison, Wis. (October 21, 2025) – Edgewood University is honored to announce a new partnership with the U.S. Army Cadet Command Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) which guarantees admission into the undergraduate Nursing program. The agreement, which takes effect January 2026, guarantees up to seven qualified cadets will have a place in the Henry Predolin College of Health Sciences Nursing program.

Four Professionals from Greater Madison Are Inaugural Edgewood University Trustees

October 2, 2025 News

Madison, Wis. (October 2, 2025) –Edgewood University is honored to welcome four outstanding professionals to its inaugural class of Trustees for Edgewood University. The institution’s name change took effect on July 1, 2025.

A Place to Belong: Queer Student Center

September 29, 2025 Feature Stories

Edgewood University's new Queer Student Center (QSC) is a vibrant haven for LGBTQ+ students, offering community, support, and belonging. Celebrate inclusion.

Home Instead® Nursing Scholarships Continue to Support Students

September 9, 2025 News

Madison, Wis. (September 9, 2025) – Edgewood University is honored to receive a combined gift of $100,000 from the Home Instead® office and their owner in celebration of the University’s upcoming centennial and to support vital scholarships for nursing students.

Edgewood University Introduces New Master of Healthcare Administration Program

September 3, 2025 News

Madison, Wis. (September 3, 2025) –Edgewood University launches a new, accelerated Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) online program in Jan. 2026, led by founding director Dr. Tamala Bradham.

Students Embrace Creation on Dominican Wilderness Journey

July 24, 2025 Student Experiences

Madison, Wis. (July 24, 2025) – In June, a group of 13 staff and students from Edgewood University and Dominican University embarked on a journey of faith, courage, and discovery on the Namekagon River in northern Wisconsin. A collaborative experience between the two Sinsinawa Dominican sponsored institutions, the second annual Dominican Wilderness Immersion provided a supportive environment for students from all backgrounds to learn about, and practice, our shared values of study, prayer, community, and service in the beauty of the outdoors and rhythms of Creation.

Women’s Golf Achieves National Academic Honor

July 16, 2025 News

Madison, Wis. (July 16, 2025) – The Edgewood University women's golf team received a top academic honor from the Women's Golf Coaches Association (WCGA). The WGCA, based in Coral Springs, Fla., announced its Academic Top 25 teams on Wednesday. The Eagles checked in at second in Division III with an impressive 3.879 GPA.

New Name, Same Mission

July 1, 2025 News

Madison, Wis. (July 1, 2025) – Edgewood University proudly raised the new flag above campus for the first time at a brief ceremony this morning. “In January of this year, we announced that Edgewood College will be renamed Edgewood University. That day has now arrived,” President Manion, said. “The change comes about as we approach our centennial year, and as we continue to expand the reach of our mission as a Catholic institution of higher education in the Dominican tradition.” The President spoke to an energized group of students, faculty, staff, and several Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa – the sponsoring order of Edgewood University.

New Doctor of Nursing Practice in Nurse Anesthesia Program Launched

June 18, 2025 News

Madison, Wis. (June 18, 2025) – Edgewood University is pleased to announce the launch of the Doctor of Nursing Practice: Nurse Anesthesia (DNPNA) program. Designed to prepare highly skilled, compassionate Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs), this advanced practice degree equips graduates to provide safe, comprehensive anesthesia care across a broad spectrum of healthcare settings. The three-year hybrid curriculum begins with a blend of online and in-person coursework in the first year, followed by intensive clinical practicum experiences in years two and three.

Dean’s List and Semester Honors Announced for Spring 2025

June 11, 2025 News

Madison, Wis. (June 11, 2025) - Edgewood University has named the students who have earned a place on the Dean’s List, or on the Semester Honors List, for the Spring 2025 Semester. Fulltime undergraduate and post-baccalaureate students who earn a cumulative GPA of 3.75 or higher are eligible for the Dean’s List after completing 24 credit hours of study at Edgewood University.

Nick Pasquarello Named New Director of Athletics

June 10, 2025 News

Madison, Wis. (June 10, 2025) – Edgewood University is pleased to welcome Nick Pasquarello as Director of Athletics at Edgewood University. His appointment will begin on June 16, 2025. “It is a tremendous honor to lead the Athletic Department at Edgewood University,” Pasquarello said. “I will approach this role with pride, passion, and a deep sense of purpose..."

Jacob Gill Honored with 2025 Underkofler Award

May 14, 2025 News

Madison, Wis. (May 14, 2025) – Jacob Gill has been honored with the 2025 Underkofler Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award at Edgewood University. Gill serves as a Senior Lecturer in Business. “Jacob is a dedicated and passionate educator in the field of accounting,” Victoria Palmisano, Associate Dean of Business, Communication, and Innovation, said. “He exemplifies the highest standards of teaching, excellence, and mentorship.”

Edgewood: Where Athletes Become Leaders, Nurses, and Difference-Makers

May 8, 2025 Feature Stories

Discover Kallie Norby's story of resilience, transferring to Edgewood for nursing & basketball, and landing a UW Health ICU nurse job.

Next Director of Athletics will be first for ‘Edgewood University’

March 31, 2025 News

Madison, Wis. (March 31, 2025) – When Edgewood University names its next Director of Athletics, that person will be the first to hold the title for the Eagles of Edgewood University. Suann Saltzberry, the current Director, is stepping into a new role at Edgewood University, which will include work in Institutional Advancement.

A Bold New Chapter for a Seasoned Leader

March 17, 2025 Feature Stories

Discover how financial expert Matt Eby is expanding his knowledge and setting new standards for ethical leadership through a Doctor of Business Administration.

Student Nurses Association Earns Edgewood University Special Honor

March 12, 2025 News

Madison, Wis. (March 12, 2025) – The Edgewood University Student Nurses Association has been awarded the prestigious Stellar School 2024-2025 award. The Stellar School recognition program was started in 2009 and only 40 schools have received this recognition. Edgewood University is the first in Wisconsin to receive the award.

Reflections for the Season of Lent 2025

March 5, 2025 News

Madison, Wis. (March 5, 2025) - An important tradition at Edgewood University continues with sharing these reflections for the season of Lent.

Start Your Journey in Occupational Therapy

February 27, 2025 News

Earn your Doctor of Occupational Therapy at Edgewood University with a flexible, immersive program designed to prepare you for a meaningful career.