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College Updates Policy on Masks on Campus

Madison, Wis. (February 23, 2022) – On March 1, 2022, mask-wearing inside campus buildings at Edgewood College will become optional, with an important exception: the requirement remains in effect during classes, and in labs and other instructional spaces. That requirement will remain in effect until at least April 1, 2022.

Inclusive Internship Project Partners With Be Well Madison

Undergraduate students at Edgewood College have the opportunity to both serve the community, and gain enriched learning experiences through the Inclusive Internship Project. One organization the program has partnered with is Be Well Madison.

Dean’s List and Semester Honors Announced for Fall 2021 Semester

Madison, Wis. (February 3, 2022) - Edgewood College has named the students who have earned a place on the Dean’s List, or on the Semester Honors List, for the Fall 2021 Semester.

Graduates Compete in the 2022 Winter Olympic Games

Madison, Wis. (January 26, 2022) – Edgewood College celebrates two alumna as they compete in the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, China.

Edgewood College Adds Esports to Varsity Athletics Lineup

Madison, Wis. (January 7, 2021) – Edgewood College is excited to announce the addition of Esports to its varsity athletics lineup. Athletic Director Al Brisback also announced that Danny Duchaj will serve as the Esports Head Coach and Program Director.

Henry J. Predolin Foundation Gifts $925,000 for Scholarships

Madison, Wis. (January 11, 2022) – Henry J. Predolin Foundation is pleased to announce a grant of $925,000 to Edgewood College. This grant will provide scholarships at Edgewood College for approximately 135 students—incoming first year students, upper classmen, and transfer students.

Edgewood College Adjusts Start of Spring 2022 Semester

Madison, Wis. (January 5, 2022) – Edgewood College has updated the start of the Spring 2022 semester for in-person undergraduate courses to Monday, January 24, 2022. This update does not impact graduate courses, online courses, or accelerated courses, which will adhere to originally published schedules.

Swipe and Share Program Makes Impact on Community

Madison, Wis. (December 21, 2021) - With the Swipe & Share program, students at Edgewood College donated more than $2,300 and nearly 1,500 pounds of shelf-stable foods to the Catholic Multicultural Center in Madison.

Psychology Students Present Semester Research Projects

Madison, Wis. (December 10, 2021) - Undergraduate students from two Psychology classes celebrated their scholarly accomplishments at a Poster Symposium on December 6th. At the event, some students presented a critical analysis of a research topic or shared their internship experience. Some students, who were in both classes, did both!

ROSE Project Grows Outside of Madison

Madison, Wis. (December 15, 2021) - The Resources and Opportunities in Science Education (ROSE) Project partnered with Carmen Schools of Science and Technology to host the first event in Milwaukee. Students observed a colony of bees, discussed bee ecology, and analyzed how keeping of bees safe is crucial for our well-being.

Students, Faculty, and Staff Create Reflections for the Season of Advent 2021

Madison, Wis. (November 29, 2021) - In what has become a much-loved tradition, students, faculty, and staff have created Reflections for the Season of Advent for 2021.

Andrew P. Manion, Ph.D. installed as 9th President

Madison, Wis. (October 10, 2021) - On Sunday, October 10, 2021, Andrew P. Manion, Ph.D., was formally installed as the ninth president of Edgewood College. Members of the Board of Trustees, faculty, staff, alumnae, students, and community members gathered to celebrate the event. The Installation Mass, celebrated by Most Reverend Donald J. Hying, Bishop of the Diocese of Madison, was held on-campus and in-person in St. Joseph Chapel.

2020-21 Alumni Awards Recipients Honored

Madison, Wis. (October 14, 2021) – Distinguished graduates were honored recently at the 2020- 2021 Alumni Awards Ceremony on campus.

Edgewood College Again Named to “Best For Vets: Colleges” List

Madison, Wis. (September 29, 2021) – Edgewood College has been named to the Military Times Best for Vets: Colleges 2021 list. This marks the fifth year Edgewood College has earned this honor. For the first time, Edgewood College is ranked in the top 50 of colleges and universities across the U.S. The College is the highest rated institution of the six colleges and universities in Wisconsin who received this honor.

New V.P. for Mission, Values, and Inclusion Announced

Madison, Wis. (September 15, 2021) – Edgewood College is pleased to announce the appointment of Milton Javier Bravo, Ph.D., to the new post of Vice President for Mission, Values, and Inclusion. The announcement is the culmination of an exhaustive national search lasting more than a year. The Cabinet-level position will oversee all institutional efforts that express the Dominican Catholic mission and values of Edgewood College, which includes ongoing work toward dismantling racism through diversity, equity, and inclusion.

College Welcomes Author Scott Ellsworth for Hatheway Lecture

Madison, Wis. (September 8, 2021) – Edgewood College is honored to welcome Dr. Scott Ellsworth, author of the best-selling book The Ground Breaking, for a special Hatheway History Lecture. The lecture is at 7:00 pm, Wednesday, September 22, 2021, in Anderson Auditorium. The event is free, and Greater Madison is invited.

College Announces Home Instead® Nursing Scholarships

Madison, Wis. (August 27, 2021) – Edgewood College is honored to announce a $30,000 gift that will provide scholarships for nursing students over the next three years. Chad Weis, General Manager of the Madison office of Home Instead® made the gift to create The Home Instead® Nursing Scholarships.

Edgewood College and UW-Platteville Enhance Partnership

Madison, Wis. (August 19, 2021) – Edgewood College is pleased to announce a new, enhanced partnership with the College of Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. Now, students located anywhere in the state of Wisconsin can earn the UW-Platteville degree through a unique hybrid delivery of face-to-face and online courses, along with hands-on lab experiences.

Masks Required Indoors on Campus

Madison, Wis. (August 5, 2021) – Edgewood College announced students, faculty, staff, and visitors will be required to wear masks when inside campus buildings. The updated protocol comes in response to a national trend of an increase in COVID-19 cases, attributed to the Delta variant.

Denis Collins Celebration

Madison, Wis. (May 26, 2021) – Please join us on Friday, June 11th at 4:30 p.m. to celebrate our esteemed colleague and friend, Denis Collins, who passed away on February 25, 2021. We will give thanks for Denis’ service to our students and to the College, and for the giving of his time and emotional support to the College and greater Madison communities.