People standing outside a building on Truax campus, looking at solar panels. Blue skies are in background, green grass in foreground.

Madison College marks Earth Week with solar project for the future

The project is a model for high-performance buildings in cold climates by combining geothermal heating and cooling, solar energy and battery storage into one efficient system.
Gray metal sculpture with wide eyes and mouth, and horn like structures coming out of head.
The exhibit, April 30-May 15, will feature student artwork from across disciplines.
Female (Chelsey Bauer) smiling at camera, blonde hair, dark blazer. Profiles from the Pack logo behind with Watertown entrance and students.
Madison College alum and employee Chelsey Bauer connects with the branch campus community every day, making sure students, employees and neighbors have access to resources.
Three Native American dancers in bright regalia with feathers. Audience in the background watching the powwow event.
The annual event brings together singers, dancers, students and community members from tribal nations across Wisconsin and beyond.
A group of young people with aqua Celebrate a Nurse T-shirts on, posing with Wolfie mascot before the race, smiling.
The event supports students in the Madison College Reedsburg nursing program, which trains nurses to serve communities across south central Wisconsin.
Female student, wearing dark red sweatshirt, sitting at point to an anatomy model. Text books on desk in front of her.
Teens in Madison College’s Start College Now program can earn college credit early, try classes their school doesn’t offer and explore new interests before they graduate from high school.
Student in barbering class cutting other person's hair, while standing in front of a mirror.
The new fast-track barbering program starts Aug. 31, 2026, creating an accessible, affordable pathway for students to enter an in-demand industry.