Madison College students walking in the Truax campus hallway.

400-Plus Workers Will Benefit From Madison College Training Through Wisconsin Fast Forward Grants

Madison College will partner with employers to meet the needs of a changing future workforce through the help of $1.38 million in Wisconsin Fast Forward Grants.The grants will provide training funds for Wisconsin’s in-demand manufacturing, healthcare, and construction industries in Dane, Columbia and Milwaukee counties.
Joe Maldonado photo
On April 11, Madison College Board Trustee Joe Maldonado informed fellow board members and Madison College President Jack Daniels of his resignation.
Outside view of Madison College from Wright Street.
Madison Board of Trustees selected Gold Hill Associates to assist in the search for the next Madison College president. President Jack Daniels, originally slated to retire on June 30, 2024, has extended his role through Dec. 31, 2024, to allow for the leadership transition.

President Joe Biden visited Madison College on April 8.
U.S. President Joe Biden unveiled his new student debt relief plan at Madison College Truax campus on April 8.
WTCS President Dr. Morna Foy talks with students in the classroom.
Wisconsin Technical College System President Dr. Morna Foy stopped by Madison College Goodman South Campus April 1 to talk to Nursing Assistant Program students.
The Madison College Municipal Band
The 2024 Madison College Spring Concert series features performances by the college’s orchestra, band, choral collective, big band, and jazz ensemble. Madison College Music Program gives students and community members the opportunity to perform on and off-campus.
Madison College student learning about respiratory techniques
Madison College has partnered with UW Health and the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development to create the nation’s first respiratory therapist registered apprenticeship, fulfilling a high-demand occupation.