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  • Wednesday, Dec 2, 2020

Remembering President Emeritus Jim Ebben

Madison, Wis. (December 2, 2020) – Edgewood College joins family, friends, and colleagues in remembering and mourning President Emeritus Jim Ebben. Dr. Ebben died Monday, November 30, 2020, surrounded by his loving family.
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  • Wednesday, Nov 25, 2020

Angela Salas, Ph.D., Announced as New Vice President for Academic Affairs

Madison, Wis. (November 25, 2020) – Edgewood College is pleased to announce the appointment of Angela Salas, Ph.D., to the post of Vice President for Academic Affairs/Academic Dean. “I am honored to be joining an institution with such a profound influence upon its students and their future. I look forward to helping to advance Edgewood College’s mission and vision of its best self.”
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  • Tuesday, Nov 24, 2020

Remembering Longtime Professor Esther Heffernan, O.P.

Madison, Wis. (November 24, 2020) – Edgewood College extends prayerful sympathy to family, friends, and colleagues as we remember longtime Professor Esther Heffernan, O.P., who died on November 20, 2020 at St. Dominic Villa.
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  • Thursday, Nov 19, 2020

Student-Athletes Make their Mark with Civic Engagement in November

Madison, Wis. (November 19, 2020) – In this Year of Community, student-athletes are doing their part, both on campus and in the greater Madison area. That was especially true during the election season where various Eagle teams wanted to help make a difference and wanted to help in any way they could.
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  • Wednesday, Sep 30, 2020

New Physics Transfer Pathways with Madison College

Madison, Wis. (September 30, 2020) – Edgewood College is honored to announce a new partnership with the School of Applied Science and Engineering Technology at Madison College. Both institutions have approved transfer pathways that will allow students in select technical programs to transfer to Edgewood College to complete a bachelor’s degree in Physics.
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  • Wednesday, Sep 23, 2020

Breonna Taylor: Her Life Mattered

Madison, Wis. (September 23, 2020) - When Dr. King cited the phrase, “The arc of moral history is long, but it bends toward justice,” he was not suggesting that justice is inevitable, but that it is something we must work for determinedly and tirelessly.
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  • Tuesday, Aug 18, 2020

College Announces New Partnership with Boys & Girls Club of Dane County

Madison, Wis. (August 18, 2020) – A new, enhanced partnership between Edgewood College and the Boys and Girls Clubs of Dane County (BGCDC) is seeking to benefit more than 70 young people enrolled in the Club’s AVID/TOPS program, a partnership between BGCDC and the TOPS College Success Program (TCSP) to drive student success.
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  • Monday, Jul 27, 2020

NACC Competitions on Hold Until Spring 2021

Madison, Wis. (July 27, 2020) – The presidents of the colleges and universities of the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) today announced that they made the difficult decision to postpone all conference regular-season competitions and championship events through December 31, 2020.
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  • Tuesday, Jul 14, 2020

Eagles Impress With 121 NACC Scholar-Athletes

Madison, Wis. (July 14, 2020) - It was another successful year in the classroom for student-athletes at Edgewood College. On Tuesday, the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) announced its Scholar Athletes for the 2019-20 season and Edgewood College was well-represented with 121 honorees.
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  • Wednesday, Jul 8, 2020

Statement to Wisconsin Delegation Regarding Student and Exchange Visitor Program

Madison, Wis. (July 8, 2020) – The announced update to the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement this week is deeply troubling and confusing at best; at its worst it is a policy that clearly embraces xenophobia and hatred. Edgewood College has welcomed students from countries around the world for decades. These students are valued members of our community, and of the Greater Madison community.
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  • Tuesday, Jun 23, 2020

Construction Underway at New Athletics Venue

Madison, Wis. (June 23, 2020) - Construction at the new home for the Men’s And Women’s Soccer and Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse programs is now underway at Reddan Field in Verona. The new venue, which features a unique partnership between Edgewood College and the Madison Area Youth Soccer Association (MAYSA), is expected to be ready for action by August 15.
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  • Friday, Jun 19, 2020

President Announces New Cabinet Position, Task Force, to Combat Racism

Madison, Wis. (June 19, 2020) – Dr. Andrew Manion, President of Edgewood College, today announced the creation of a new leadership position: Vice President for Mission, Values, and Inclusion. The new V.P. will oversee all institutional efforts that express the Dominican Catholic mission and values of Edgewood College. A national search will commence immediately.
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  • Thursday, May 28, 2020

Rest In Peace, George Floyd

Madison, Wis. (May 28, 2020) – ...We recognize that our nation, our society, has to do better than this. We have asked our sisters and brothers of color to be patient for too long. And we recognize that those of us who have not had to experience this kind of oppression and injustice have not worked hard enough to end it.
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  • Wednesday, May 27, 2020

College Eliminates Some Faculty Positions

Madison, Wis. (May 27, 2020) – Edgewood College announced today more steps toward a financially sustainable future. Those steps include elimination of a number of tenured and tenure-track faculty positions. Today’s announcement is the latest in a series of steps taken in the recent past to align faculty and staff positions with changing student needs.
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  • Friday, May 1, 2020

College Continues to Shape Future

Madison, Wis. (May 1, 2020) – Edgewood College announced today continued steps toward a strong and sustainable future. Those steps include a reduction of faculty and staff as the College aligns the number of faculty and staff with the number of students served.
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  • Tuesday, Apr 14, 2020

New President Announced

Madison, Wis. (April 9, 2020) – The Board of Trustees of Edgewood College announced today that Dr. Andrew Manion will serve as the 9th President of Edgewood College. Dr. Manion most recently served as President of Marian University in Fond du Lac, Wis. He will replace Mary Ellen Gevelinger, O.P., Ed. D, who has served in the role of Interim President since September 1, 2019.
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