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  • Thursday, Jan 16, 2020

Child Life Graduates Celebrate Success

Madison, Wis. (January 16, 2020) – The latest cohort of students completing the Master of Science degree in Child Life celebrated the completion of their rigorous classroom work at the end of the Fall 2019 semester.
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  • Saturday, Dec 28, 2019

College Community Heartbroken at Loss of Colleague Amy Gannon

Madison, Wis. (December 28, 2019) - The Edgewood College community is heartbroken by the loss of longtime faculty member and former Interim Dean Amy Gannon. Gannon and her daughter, Jocelyn, were among the people killed in a tragic helicopter crash in Hawaii on Thursday.
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  • Thursday, Dec 19, 2019

Schroeder Testifies at State Senate Committee Hearing

Madison, Wis. (December 19, 2019) - Matthew J. Schroeder ’07, Director of Military & Veterans Services, was among several Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (WAICU) representatives to testify at the Wisconsin State Senate’s Committee on University, Technical College, Children and Families in early December.
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  • Friday, Dec 6, 2019

Students Protest On Campus: ‘We Are Here’

Madison, Wis. (December 6, 2019) – In the wake of a protest by students, faculty, and staff on campus today, Mary Ellen Gevelinger, O.P., Interim President, renewed her call for community and partnership.​
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  • Tuesday, Nov 26, 2019

Edgewood College Hosts Black History Education Conference

Madison, Wis. (November 26, 2019) – Edgewood College is honored to host the Dreaming In Ethnic Melodies Black History Education Conference. By popular demand, national educational consultant Dr. Gloria Ladson-Billings will, for the second consecutive year, be the featured keynote speaker.​
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  • Wednesday, Nov 13, 2019

New Home Venue for Soccer, Lacrosse Coming in Fall 2020

Madison, Wis. (November 13, 2019) – For the first time in its history, the Edgewood College Eagles will have a dedicated home venue for both practice and intercollegiate matches for Men’s and Women’s Soccer, and Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse.​
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  • Monday, Nov 11, 2019

Board of Trustees Announces Presidential Search Firm, Committee

Madison, Wis. (November 11, 2019) – The Board of Trustees at Edgewood College has announced the members of the Presidential Search Committee. The committee will work closely with Storbeck/Pimentel & Associates, a search firm specializing in higher education and non-profit organizations.
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  • Tuesday, Nov 5, 2019

“Throw-In” for Habitat for Humanity

Madison, Wis. (November 5, 2019) – On Sunday, November 3, the Ceramics Program at Edgewood College hosted a “throw in” for the UW-Madison chapter of Habitat for Humanity. Participants created more than 100 thrown bowls to donate to the 2020 “Souper Bowl” Habitat for Humanity fundraising event.
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  • Tuesday, Sep 24, 2019

Dr. Willie D. Larkin Joins College as Diversity Officer

Madison, Wis. (September 24, 2019) – Dr. Willie D. Larkin has joined Edgewood College and will serve in the role of Chief of Staff and Diversity Officer. Dr. Larkin was introduced to the Edgewood College community earlier this month.​
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  • Tuesday, Sep 10, 2019

College Makes Top 15 Nationally in New U.S. News Ranking for Social Mobility

Madison, Wis. (September 10, 2019) – For the second consecutive year, Edgewood College has earned a top ranking among national colleges and universities for promoting social mobility, according to U.S. News & World Report. The College is the highest performing school in Wisconsin in the Best National Universities list for 2020, coming in at number 14 in the category.
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  • Monday, Sep 9, 2019

Edgewood College Accelerates Goal of Student/Faculty Ratio of 13:1 by Next Fall

Madison, Wis. (September 9, 2019) – Edgewood College will accelerate efforts to achieve a 13:1 student/faculty ratio when classes begin in the Fall of 2020. Sister Mary Ellen Gevelinger, O.P., Interim President of Edgewood College, shared that information this afternoon at College Assembly, which is a monthly meeting of faculty and staff.
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