For decades, the University of Wisconsin–Madison has been among the top institutions for recruiting Peace Corps volunteers. Today, a student group called Peace Corps Ambassadors is helping to sustain that tradition, while providing additional support …
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AIDS Memorial Quilt frames discussion
A 12’-by-12’ AIDS Memorial Quilt — created to memorialize lives affected by AIDS — served as the backdrop for a discussion about HIV/AID that drew participants from on and off the UW-Madison campus, on December …
DiPrete Brown revisits personal journey through novel
Lori DiPrete Brown has traveled professional pathways that have taken her to countries around the world, as a global public health educator, researcher, and author of policies and guidebooks, working with international agencies and educational …
Luckey’s Peace Corps journey leads back to UW–Madison, into role of recruiter
When telling his personal story, Eric Luckey leaves no doubt about his enthusiasm for the outdoors. Luckey, who grew up in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, often spends his free time hiking in the Driftless Area of …