Throwback Thursday: Toasting at the Terrace
Although their shorts may have lengthened over the years, these shirtless 80’s dudes sure know one thing–the Terrace never goes out of style. Be sure to soak up all the summer sun and beautiful lakeside scenery before fall rolls around and these guys have to pull out their sweaters! Take a look back in time each week with Throwback Thursdays as we post photos and snapshots from the Union’s amazing history. Find out...
Get to Know a ‘Paddling’ Professor
There’s plenty of summer left, with tons of events and activities around the Union to take full advantage of before the cool autumn winds set in. Wondering what’s currently on our summer radar? Walk on down to Outdoor UW and take advantage of the weekly Paddle with a Professor events, featuring UW-Madison professors lecturing on the lake, with topics ranging from climate change effects on Lake Mendota to local...
Throwback Thursday: Laxin’
We’re into the first week of August and now is the time to get in all of your relaxing before the fall! A man and his dog in 1971 take advantage of the perfect combination: Terrace chairs and summer sun. What’s your ideal way to unwind? Share your comments below! Take a look back in time each week with Throwback Thursdays as we post photos and snapshots from the Union’s amazing history. Find out interesting facts and...
Throwback Thursday: Swing Your Partner Round ‘n’ Round
Today we are throwing back to square dancing at a past Memorial Union folk festival–see below some Union-goers enjoying a square dancing jig. To get a taste of folk and bluegrass yourself, come to the Terrace tonight to hear the traditional sounds of the Jack Klatt Trio! Take a look back in time each week with Throwback Thursdays as we post photos and snapshots from the Union’s amazing history. Find out interesting facts and...
A Season to Remember
This is a very special year for the Wisconsin Union Theater. With its 75th anniversary and first time in the newly renovated theater spaces, the Union Theater has a lot in store for this upcoming season. Performances featuring Yo-Yo Ma, Don McLean and Judy Collins, BANDALOOP and more, the 2014-’15 season commemorates its many past accomplishments and makes a huge step moving forward. Director of the Wisconsin Union Theater...