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Madison, Wis. – The UW-Madison 2020 Diversity Forum will be held virtually this year on October 27-28 from 8:30a.m. to 4:45p.m. This year’s forum, The Pandemic Effect: Exposing Racism and Inequities, will explore a convergence of contemporary issues from racial equity and social justice to disparities in health care and white privilege during two full […]
It’s all about the aroma…ambiance, culture 100% pure coffee I love coffee, just good aromatic 100% coffee, you can call me a die hard coffee lover. I don’t want caramel, chocolate, cinnamon, apple pie, peanut butter and jelly, or — Heaven’s sakes— bacon. I just want high-quality espresso and delicious whole milk. Just like when […]
By Dante Viscarra “TEAM-work means Together Everyone Accomplish More” is a common phrase heard around UW-Madison campus these days, more so at the Center for Health Enhancement Systems Studies (CHESS) at UW-Madison Whether it’s bringing on a new project, completing a complicated analysis, or launching a new survey feature, CHESS’ success, like most companies, depends […]
“I am concerned that one of my children or husband will become infected and die with Coronavirus,” says Maria Oseguera. She is a housewife, mother and owner of a house cleaning business in the city of Madison, Wisconsin. Like her and other matriarchs in the community, they are very anxious about the uncertainty and the […]
Interview with Rodrigo Carapia, young Mexican artist in Madison that, despite all the difficulties, still believes in art as an inspiration for a better life and a resource to educate both other people and yourself. > Hello and welcome Rodrigo! Thanks for allowing me to interview you. Tell me about you and your story. Where […]
Hello and welcome Ángela! Tell me about yourself. Where were you born and how many years have you been in Madison? Why Madison? Well, I’m from Ibagué, a city in Colombia that’s pretty small but with high population density. It’s got about 500,000 inhabitants and is about a 4 hour drive from Bogotá. I grew […]
About seven years ago what arrived in Wisconsin was everything that the community was waiting for. A band that conserves the melodies from the Caribbean, Central America, and South America, with a very North American touch, the language. Music is life, it crosses borders, its capable of transporting any person to the most recondite place […]
Ricardo Morales is a self-taught painter from Guatemala who lives between there and Madison. Jan B. Juárez, in a very well-written article published in La Hora, affirms, with reason, that “Despite being attached thematically and, at times, anecdotally to Guatemala, Ricardo Morales’ images have, regardless, a universal dimension that allows them to be understood in […]
“Everybody has their own beliefs, but, to me, the only eternal entity is energy. It can’t be created or destroyed, only shaped and transformed. I want others to understand how it changes and transforms through my art” – Carlos Eduardo Gacharná Hello and Welcome Carlos! Thank you for doing this interview. Tell me a little […]
