University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: News Stories

Canvas Prints for the Win!

Paul from InterPro recently asked us to help him spruce up a conference room wall that was showing its age. They gave the room a fresh coat of paint, and we helped him select an image from the UW Photo Library to display creatively on canvas stretched frames. We then printed them on our large-format …

You’re Here!

The pedestal sign in front of our building faces forward instead of sideways, so DPPS added a couple of signs to our yard to make sure you find our driveway. What could you employ to help your users or customers find you or your product? A lobby sign? Some stickers? Yard signs like ours? We’re …

Happy Birthday Bucky!

Yes it’s true — We appreciate YOU, Bucky Badger!! Bucky turned 85 this week, and has never looked better. Before Bucky, the university used a live badger as a mascot, but had to retire him to Henry Vilas Zoo because maintaining a badger proved difficult. In 1940, the original design of Bucky was created by …

Braille Business Cards? Yes!

So this thread popped up in Teams today: DPPS has a vendor who can create Braille printing on cards and other materials. Don’t be hindered by traditional thinking; check with us to see what we can help you with! Whether it’s Braille printing or die-cut stickers or variable data postcards for your next appreciation campaign, …

Ship Shape

Thursday was a shipping bonanza here at DPPS – we had the culmination of student course packs, Foundations in Gardening online course manuals, and various other projects going out UPS, which resulted in our largest shipping total ever for a single day of nearly 400 pieces processed. What project do YOU need us to ship …

Paper Magic

At DPPS, we do some amazing things with paper and ink, people and machines. We turn your ideas into reality in print and marketing to help communicate your messages more effectively. However, Michael Velliquette takes it to another level when he touches paper, making stunning art pieces from scratch. Check out this article from On …

Celebrating Sue and Our Team

On Friday, the DPPS crew took a break from producing quality print projects for our customers to celebrate Sue Lind’s retirement from our management team. We had a cookout in the parking lot, recognized Sue’s decade of service with our print shop with some gifts and a plaque, and many staffers participated in a corn …

Here’s the Scoop: Ice Cream Social at DPPS

UW-Madison is having their annual ice cream social on Bascom Hill today, and the DPPS managers brought it to the East Side for our team to enjoy offsite! With classic flavors from Babcock Dairy Store like Mnookie Dough, Blue Moon, Orange Custard Chocolate Chip, and Peanut Butter Chocolate, everyone found something they enjoyed. We took …