University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: News Stories

Seeing Double?

It’s great to see our creative work out in the wild. This photo was taken at the recent Hasler Lab Open House, where Bucky Badger encountered a foam-core cutout of himself (holding a Secchi disk), and mocked the statue’s pose. Staff at DPPS modified a standard Bucky image we have on file to add the …

University Staff Recognition Awards Ceremony

Congrats to Dan Eberle on winning the University Staff Recognition Award! The ceremony was today, where all ten winners were recognized and gave a short talk about themselves and those in their team. Dan gave a humorous speech about delivering his own reward to the Office of University Staff (since it was produced here at …

Fiscal Year 2023 Deadline Announced

Please be advised that any print orders requiring billing in Fiscal Year 2023 must be placed no later than June 23rd at 3 PM CST. Orders placed after this deadline will be billed in Fiscal Year 2024. DPPS is happy to work with you on pre-billing projects you are not quite ready to print but …

Staff Appreciation Comes in Many Forms

June is Dairy Month, and DPPS manager Rich Gassen took the show on the road with a traveling sundae/rootbeer float cart. Management treated staff to a tasty treat at their workstations, including all the toppings you’d expect at an upscale dessert cart. How are you showing your appreciation for the hard work and dedication of …

Old Faces in New Places

Today DPPS held an employee cookout to celebrate being in our new location for over a year (we moved in March and April of 2022). As a bonus, we invited many of the former employees and retirees of DPPS to join us for food, conversation, and a tour of the new facility. It was great …

More Color

Our flower garden is showing more color as the Class of 2023 Badgers graduate and the summer session at the UW campus begins. Most of our tulips lost their petals over the weekend but some annuals were added to bring back the red and white theme. We also added a pot with a mix of …

Spring is (Finally!) Here

The tulips have spoken. Wisconsin is in an irreversible Spring as of Noon today, after a questionable start. We had a teaser a few weeks back of what Spring feels like in Wisconsin and then spiraled into the depths of Winter again for a while. Today it’s finally feeling like Spring has sprung outside. Signs …

The Office of Strategic Consulting’s role in the DPPS move

Did you know? Working in partnership with the Division of Facilities Planning & Management, members of the Office of Strategic Consulting’s project management team laid the foundation and built the framework to support 60 distinct but related projects that enabled the construction of the new Computer, Data & Information Sciences building. The Digital Publishing and …