150 experts, legislators, and practitioners convened at Morgridge Hall for the inaugural AI Meets Society (AIMS) Symposium.
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How UW–Madison and industry are working together to shape Wisconsin’s AI future
As businesses explore how to apply AI effectively and responsibly, UW researchers, faculty, and students are offering their knowledge in the emerging space.
Epic founder Judy Faulkner MS’67 returns to campus
Judy Faulkner inspires the next generation of UW–Madison technology builders in a fireside chat on entrepreneurship.
Welcoming our first student ambassadors
Our new student ambassador program welcomes prospective students at Visit Bucky events by offering tours of Morgridge Hall and a glimpse into student life at UW–Madison.
Sreya Sarathy ’25 talks mentorship, the job market, and helping others find financial security
Computer Sciences and Data Science alum Sreya Sarathy shares advice on how students can find community, navigate the job market, and explore her new city, Milwaukee.
An uncommon space at the heart of campus
Students across the School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences power the Rebecca M. Blank Student Commons, a hub of learning and collaboration in Morgridge Hall.
From the lab to the NICU: UW–Madison researchers pioneer contactless health monitoring
A team of UW–Madison computer scientists is pioneering a new approach to health monitoring: using radar to measure breathing and heart rate without physical contact.
Christian Willis MS’25 secures the systems behind everyday life
iSchool alumnus Christian Willis shares how human-centered cybersecurity led him to Walmart Global Tech — and why Arkansas BBQ is worth the hype (but he’ll always be a Badger).
Inside MadHacks: The Midwest’s premier hackathon
For 24 intense hours on November 22–23, Morgridge Hall turned into a hub of caffeinated creativity as MadHacks 2025 drew over 400 participants from across the country — the largest turnout in the event’s history. For the first time, the student-run hackathon took place in the School of Computer, Data & Information Science’s new home, Morgridge Hall.
Inaugural World Usability Day celebration reaches across campus
The School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences hosted its inaugural World Usability Day celebration, where the global movement for accessibility and human-centered design turned interactive at Morgridge Hall.