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Henry J. Predolin Foundation Grant of $865,000 to Support Scholarships

Madison, Wis. (October 24, 2019) – Henry J. Predolin Foundation has announced a grant of $865,000 in support of student scholarships at Edgewood College. The announcement comes as the latest in generous grants Predolin Foundation has made to Edgewood College over the last 12 years.​

Five Honored at 2019 Alumni Awards

Madison, Wis. (October 9, 2019) – Five distinguished graduates were honored recently at the 2019 Alumni Awards Ceremony, held on campus in October.

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.​

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.

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.

Executive Speaker Series: Exploring Perspectives on Workplace Culture

Madison, Wis. (September 9, 2019) – Edgewood College is pleased to invite Greater Madison to the next opportunity in our School of Business Executive Speaker Series: Exploring Perspectives on Workplace Culture. This interactive discussion will take place 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm, Thursday, September 26, 2019, in Anderson Auditorium. The event is free.​

New Telescope Offers Chance to Bring Art and Science Into Focus

Madison, Wis. (September 5, 2019) – Edgewood College is pleased to announce a special opportunity for stargazers of all ages.​

Lecture: The Auschwitz Camp

Madison, Wis. (September 4, 2019) – Edgewood College is honored to welcome Professor Frank Tuerkheimer, who will deliver a lecture “The Auschwitz Camp and the Efforts to Punish Those Who Administered It.”​

Washington Monthly: Edgewood College Scores High Marks

Madison, Wis. (August 27, 2019) – Edgewood College is honored to be recognized by Washington Monthly magazine by being placed on three of that publication’s 2019 rankings released this week.​

Convocation 2019 Marks a New Beginning for New Students

Convocation marks the end of orientation for new students, and the start of a new academic year. At this year’s ceremony, hosted by senior Kim Rodriguez, new freshmen and transfer students heard from fellow students, and from Mary Ellen Gevelinger, O.P., the new Interim President of Edgewood College. ​

Edgewood College Named to Best in the Midwest for 2020

Madison, Wis. (August 19, 2019) – Edgewood College is one of the 159 best colleges in the Midwest according to The Princeton Review. The education services company lists the College in the Best in the Midwest section of its “2020 Best Colleges: Region by Region” website.

New Freshmen Arrive Sunday August 18

Madison, Wis. (August 15, 2019) – This year’s freshman class arrives Sunday, August 18, to begin orientation for the Year of Partnership 2019-’20. Classes begin for the fall semester on Wednesday, August 21, 2019.

Dr. Scott Flanagan to Take New Position with Top National Education Search Firm

Madison, Wis. (August 13, 2019) – Dr. Scott Flanagan, long-time Edgewood College leader, and President since 2014, announced to faculty and staff today that he will be taking a new Senior Consultant position with Academic Search, one of the most highly respected higher education search firms in the nation. ​

Thomas Named Eagles First Men’s Volleyball Head Coach

Madison, Wis. (August 7, 2019) – When starting a new athletics program, it is crucial to land the perfect first head coach. Edgewood College has done just that with the new Men’s Volleyball program, announcing Jeff “JT” Thomas as the Eagles first head coach.

Bishop Donald Hying Meets With Educators on Campus

Madison, Wis. (August 7, 2019) – Bishop Donald Hying, the fifth bishop of the Diocese of Madison, paid his first visit to campus today.

Application Open for 2020-21 Academic Year

Madison, Wis. (August 1, 2019) – The application for new freshmen to attend Edgewood College in the Fall of 2020 is now open and for the second consecutive year, the application fee is being waived. The early fee waiver is in effect through September 1, 2019.

Greater Madison May Audit ‘Jewish-Christian Dialogue’ Course

Madison, Wis. (July 29, 2019) – Edgewood College is pleased to invite Greater Madison to participate in the Jewish-Christian Dialogue course offered by our Religious Studies Department during the Fall 2019 semester.​

Summer Scholars Keep Young Minds Sharp

Madison, Wis. (July 24, 2019) – The inaugural Summer Scholars program at Edgewood College wrapped up earlier this month, with nearly 40 young minds now more ready than ever to begin middle school this fall.​

Men’s Golf Earns National Academic Honor

Norman, Okla. (July 18, 2019) – The Edgewood College Men’s Golf team got it done both on the course and in the classroom during the 2018-19 season. The Eagles were rewarded for the latter this week, as the Golf Coaches Association of America announced the 2018-19 Outstanding Academic Award Winners. The Eagles were one of just 32 programs nationally (at all levels) to receive the Presidents Special Recognition Honor, finishing with a team GPA of 3.5 and above.

Graduate to Lead Cal State Art Museum

Madison, Wis. (July 15, 2019) - Paul Baker Prindle ’06 will join California State University, Long Beach as Director of the campus art museum, following his directorship at University of Nevada, Reno.