University of Wisconsin–Madison

Year: 2025

Chili Cook-Off Commemorates 3 Years at Stoughton Road

Our staff participated in a chili cook-off today to take a moment to celebrate being in our new space for 3 years now. Several employees made delicious chili and served it up for all of the team to taste and judge. Three trophies were handed out to participants for their efforts, and everyone ate well!

April Showers Bring May…Print Jobs?

We freshened up the small garden at our building’s entrance today. It’s all ready to show off some beautiful red and white flowers, some of which are up already, and we’re excited to see them grow and bloom before the tulips and hostas pop up next. What are you looking forward to this season?

New Address and Art for Business Reply Mail Envelopes

Did you know that UW-Madison offers a Business Reply Mail service? They’ve recently changed the reply address from 432 N. Lake Street (the old Extension building) to 45 N. Charter Street (the UW Campus Mail home). You should update your artwork to reflect this change if you’re printing BRMs — go to our mailing page …

New Look and Functionality to DPPS Ordering Site

We’ve upgraded our online order entry system for a better user experience! During the upgrade, we experienced a few hiccups that are being ironed out this week. One of them was that old shortcuts and bookmarks to the site are no longer valid. So for now, we have this request: >> Please remove old shortcuts …

WEBCRD Unavailable on Monday, March 24th starting 7 AM CST for Upgrade and Enhancement

UW DPPS WebCRD Order System will be unavailable on Monday, March 24th starting at 7AM CST while we upgrade and enhance our system.

Looking Back on Three Years of Innovation

It was three years ago this week that DPPS moved the bulk of our production equipment from 30 East Campus Mall to our current facility on Stoughton Road. On March 17, 2022, we started shipping work from the new location and in the remaining weeks of that month brought over the final items, along with …

Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

Five years ago today, on March 17, 2020, the managers of DPPS gathered all of the employees together in the shipping area and told them we were pausing operations due to the COVID pandemic. At that moment, none of us had any idea what was to come, and none of us would have been right …

Another Kind Message From Our Customers

“Hello DPPS folks, I want to thank you again for all your help, expertise, and efficiency during this process. The magazines are superb, and our students and campus partners are beyond excited! Best, Ammo” This kind note came from Ammo at The Studio Creative Arts Learning Community after he received a shipment of perfect-bound books from …

Love Love Love

One thing we love at DPPS is the willingness of our team to learn and develop as a group. We have one of several examples from this week – a team of Printing Operators spending a day with our vendor training specialist to learn some advanced features of a new high-speed printer in our fleet. …

A legacy of excellence

After 19 years as dean, Robert N. Golden begins a new chapter. He’s been a force at UW-Madison during his time as dean of SMPH, and DPPS was proud to have a small hand in the sendoff for him. We helped create and print several items for two different gala events for Golden, including these …