News & Events
Monthly Kudos: October 2025 Edition
October brought stories of restoration, reflection, and reconnection. From creekside archives to digital storytelling, our English community continues to shape conversations across disciplines and platforms.
An Afternoon of Papermaking with Holding History
Holding History hosted Papermaking on Library Mall where students, employees, campus visitors, and community members came together to learn the craft of making paper by hand. The event offered a chance to connect, create, and share an in‑person experience.
Celebrating Octavia Ikard, Madison’s Youth Poet Laureate
Meet Madison’s new Youth Poet Laureate. Creative writing undergrad Octavia Ikard writes about Black women, community stories, and the rhythm of everyday life.
Flamingos in Folklore and Literature - The history of Madison’s home bird in the human mind
They’ve symbolized rebirth, surrealism, and jealousy. What do flamingos mean to Madison today?
Events
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Nov11
🎤 Lunchtime Reading with Billy Kahora @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Helen C. White, Room 6191
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Nov12
Pedagogy Brown Bag Lunch🥪 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Helen C. White, Room 6191
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Nov13
✏️CTRW: Writing and the Odyssey Program with Jennifer Fandel and Kevin Mullen @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Education Building, Room Wisconsin Idea
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Dec10
Pedagogy Brown Bag Lunch🥪 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Helen C. White, Room 6191



