2025 spring graduates

2025 spring graduates celebrate triumphs, overcoming obstacles

Adorned in blue caps and gowns, graduates emerged from Friday's ceremony at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum, with diplomas and degrees in hand and futures waiting. Approximately 2,310 graduates earned 2,577 degrees or diplomas this spring.
Josephine sitting as a desk in a Madison College classroom.
Josephine is in the University Transfer—Electrical Engineering program and has demonstrated exceptional skills in her academic, volunteer and research work.
Logo for AAPI Celebration with flowers, origami and stars.
It’s Madison College’s first-ever AAPI celebration on Saturday, May 17, at the Truax campus, and you're invited.
Photo of Dr. Jennifer Berne wearing a black blazer and white shirt.
Madison College’s District Board of Trustees has selected Dr. Jennifer Berne as the college’s next president, concluding an extensive national search.
Photo of Madison College students posing on a sand beach with their competition boat.
Team members Xander Godar, Griffin Raffety, Chase Noe, Meghan Sweeney, and Levi Lee—selected from Madison College’s STEM-focused programs—devoted months to designing and building a hybrid vessel that met the competition’s stringent technical criteria.
Peer Health Educators Michel and Riley distribute red food pantry bags in the front of the Health Education Building at the Truax campus.
The new space, expected to open in May, will provide more pantry shelving, storage, and emergency food lockers. Madison College Foundation has also launched its Meals Appeal campaign to help students in need.
Four criminal justice program students listening to an instructor outside a building and next to a car.
Seamless transfer opportunities for Madison College students who earn an Associate Degree in Criminal Justice Studies and want to continue their education at University of Wisconsin-Stout.