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Michael Barbaro, host of The Daily, the #1 podcast on Apple, is coming to Madison on Oct. 20. Get your tickets now before they sell out! Link in description.

Tickets: https://lafollette.wisc.edu/event/barbaro/

Photo credit: NYT, https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/24/podcasts/daily-newsletter-reporter-diary-summer-playlist.html Promotional poster for The New York Times podcast The Daily announcing "Get Final Tickets Now!" with an Oct. 20 date, "Link Below" call-to-action, and a portrait of the show’s host. by @uwlafollette

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We asked our students what skills they bring to the community!

#mastersdegree
#gradstudent
#studentlife
#publicpolicy
#UWMadison Students walking down a busy State Street. Red text saying "What skills are La Follette students bringing to the community?" by @uwlafollette

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On Saturday, we hosted our second Community Assembly to discuss local housing issues and offer a platform for residents to share solutions. Special thanks to our Dodgeville attendees and our partners for the event, the City of Dodgeville, Dodgeville School District, Leadership Wisconsin and Division of Extension Community Development Institute! Speaker holding a handheld microphone and gesturing while standing in front of a red university banner, wearing a black polo and a red name tag. by @uwlafollette

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We asked our graduate students what motivates them through their studies here at La Follette this year!

#mastersdegree
#gradstudent
#studentlife
#publicpolicy
#UWMadison by @uwlafollette

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On Saturday, we hosted our first Community Assembly in Kenosha to discuss local housing issues and offer a platform for residents to share solutions. Special thanks to our attendees and our partners for the event, Kenosha County Housing Task Force, Leadership Wisconsin and Division of Extension Community Development Institute! Three smiling attendees standing indoors by a red WELCOME sign for the Main Street Agenda Community Assembly on Housing. by @uwlafollette

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Two weeks from today! Hear your favorite podcast host, Michael Barbaro, in person. Get tickets while they last!
Link in bio. Promotional poster for a talk about covering today's America featuring Michael Barbaro, The New York Times podcast host of The Daily. Includes event info: Tuesday, Oct. 20 at the Memorial Union with a ticket link below. by @uwlafollette

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We asked our graduate students what they most look forward to learning this year!

#student
#studentlife
#publicpolicy
#UWMadison Social graphic asking "What are La Follette students looking forward to this year?" over an aerial view of the white-domed Wisconsin State Capitol with downtown buildings and a lake in the background, inviting student responses. by @uwlafollette

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What a turnout! 110 alumni and students from La Follette and Political Science joined us for some casual networking last night. Special thanks to Sarah Barry, Rachel Janke, Rebecca Hogan, and Meghan Roh for headlining the event! And major thanks to our alumni in Governor Evers’ office who hosted us as well!

#university
#policystudies
#publicpolicy
#UWMadison
#MadisonWI A formal meeting in an ornate government chamber: students and officials seated around a long wooden table with American and Wisconsin flags behind the panel beneath a gilded, painted ceiling. by @uwlafollette

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Don't miss your chance to hear Michael Barbaro, host of NYT's "The Daily" podcast, here in Madison! Get tickets before they sell out!

Link in bio Two smiling young women in a building lobby hold red flyers promoting Michael Barbaro; a red banner above reads "Badgers for Barbaro! Don't miss the chance to see your favorite podcast host in person!" and a red button at the bottom says "Get Tickets Now!" by @uwlafollette

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18 days ago

Revisit highlights from La Follette's historic 2025-2026 year!

This past year was transformational for the La Follette School, marked by incredible growth, exciting new opportunities for our students and important milestones that will shape La Follette for years to come.

Link in bio. Cover of 2025-2026 LFS highlights report. by @uwlafollette

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Our first Eat & Greet of the semester is coming up! Join us on September 30 for the State Capitol Eat & Greet with the Department of Political Science (@uw_polisci). Alumni and partners working in and around the Capitol will connect with future public service professionals interested in legislative affairs, policy, politics, and government relations.

We'll also hear from panelists Sarah Barry, Rebecca Hogan, Rachel Janke, and Meghan Roh as they share their career paths, insights into legislative work, and current opportunities in the Capitol.

🔗 Read more about the event and register today at the link in bio. Photo of flowers in front of the Wisconsin Capitol. by @uwlafollette

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Last night, we teamed up with @wispolicyforum to host a joint panel and presentation: The Data Center Challenge. Framed by the Forum's new research report, four panelists tackled tough questions about the growth, safety, and regulation of data centers in Wisconsin.

Thank you to our attendees for your questions, and to our four experienced panelists: Maggie Brickerman from @witechcouncil, La Follette Professor Jason Delborne, @wistatesenjodi, and @shaesortwell02.

#publicpolicy #UWMadison #datacenters Photo of attendee. by @uwlafollette

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