Firefighters chase after backpack thief at Madison College, police say
Firefighters tried to chase down a robber at Madison College Monday night after he got away with a woman's backpack, according to a release.
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Student claims professor promoted religious beliefs in class
Madison College is investigating claims that one of its professors promoted his own religious beliefs in class.
Board votes to expand Madison College on south side, close downtown campus
The Madison College board voted Wednesday night to expand the college's south campus and close the downtown location.
Father, daughter to graduate together from Madison College
When Kiana Miilu walks across the stage to get her diploma from Madison College, she won't be the only person named Miilu who will graduate.
Proposal for Madison College's downtown campus kicks off community forum series
We've been expecting the series of community forums and Madison College Board meetings that kicked off this week to decide the future of MATC''s downtown campus and its proposal to expand its presence on the city's south side.
Computers do amazing things but could they take over your job?
A study shows that nearly 50 percent of jobs today's jobs are at "high-risk" for a robot takeover.
New initiative to cover college cost for low income students
Local college-bound kids may soon get the gift of free tuition, under a new program called the Madison Promise.
Saying goodbye to Al and Jan Studesville
Yes, there were tears shed in the Mitby Theater on Saturday. But applause and laughter also filled the auditorium. And often.
Madison College locked down as police look for man who waved gun
Madison College was locked down Wednesday night as police looked for a man who waved a handgun at another driver near the east side campus, according to a release.
Local groups committed to helping Oscar Mayer employees find new jobs
There is hope in the form of job training for hundreds of soon-to-be-former Oscar Mayer workers. A number of local groups said they are committed to keeping those workers working somewhere else in Madison.
Local colleges fine tune safety in light of mass shooting
University of Wisconsin and Madison College said they will study what happened in Roseburg and try to learn from it.
Grant will help Madison College expand stem cell program
Officials announced Thursday that Madison College got a $661,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to improve and expand the stem cell technology and regenerative medicine program.
Biotech Boot Camp hosts ultimate science class for kids
For the last six years Dr. Thomas Tubon has worked as an instructor in the biotechnology lab at Madison College preparing college students for careers. This week he is in the same biotechnology lab, but he is working with middle school students in what is called the Biotech Boot Camp.
Madison College receives largest donation in school history
Madison College received the largest donation in its history Wednesday from the Goodman Foundation.
Madison College considers closing downtown, west locations
Madison College is looking into closing buildings on the west side and downtown and putting a new focus on bringing more classes to the south side.
Suspect arrested after shooting at blood bank
Madison officers arrested a man in connection with the shooting that took place at an east side blood bank Friday afternoon.
Madison College reacts to Obama's 'free college' plan
President Barack Obama says he wants to make two years of community college free.
Shortage of chefs creates problems for Madison restaurants
Restaurant association program introduces students to careers in food industry
As Madison's reputation as a food destination grows, so does its apparent lack of chefs.
RECIPE: Madison master baker's holiday cookies 3 ways
Feeling overwhelmed with everything on the to-do list before Christmas? Take the stress out of Christmas baking with an easy recipe to make festive cookies three ways.
Disabled student uses education to enable others
Twelve years ago, an accident left John Martinson paralyzed from the chest down. That day changed his life. What no one knew at the time was how many other lives would be changed as well.
Science museum set to open in downtown Madison
Museum will highlight city's stance as center for science
A science museum is set to open in downtown Madison this summer.
Police agencies look into using drones
Madison College develops training program on unmanned aerial vehicles
Small pieces of plastic with a small motor and camera, weighing less than five pounds, seem poised to become a valuable and affordable tool for law enforcement.
Criminal justice students learn from Ferguson unrest
Inside a classroom at Madison College, law enforcement students are learning a history lesson written a little more than three months ago. When Michael Brown was shot and killed by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, it set off weeks of violent protests. It also became a case study for law enforcement.
Law enforcement officers attend deadly-force training
Madison College hosts Force Science Institute for 95 statewide officers
Law enforcement officers from around the state focused on special training and how to handle deadly force situations on Monday.
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