Tag: Art History

Why Wisconsin? Student Edition

Amari Priya Kukreja Sophomore, majoring in violin performance When Amari Priya Kukreja was looking for a university, she worried she’d be forced to focus on just one of her artistic pursuits.  “I didn’t want to enter college feeling like I had to leave parts of myself behind in order to be taken seriously in one …

Why Wisconsin? Summer Edition

Marcelle Haddix Karen A. Falk Distinguished Chair of Education and Dean of the School of Education  When Milwaukee-raised Marcelle Haddix became dean of the No. 1-ranked UW–Madison School of Education in 2024, it felt like coming home — her parents met as Badgers, and she was born here. “I was also drawn to our School of Education’s …

Building Knowledge

Art History classwork turns into a unique professional opportunity, giving four UW–Madison students new perspective on what makes a neighborhood. By Julia Walkowicz, Division of the Arts When Claire Wendland traveled to Walla Walla, Washington, for an architecture conference this spring, she didn’t know what to expect.  For starters, when she and three of her …