In this special feature story, Dr. Olayinka Olagbegi-Adegbite talks about her celebrated project—the Children’s African Story Hour Tell us about when and why you started the Children’s African Story Hour. I created the Children’s …
Month: December 2025
Dorothy Lsoto Wins the 2025 A.C. Jordan Prize
The Archibald Campbell Jordan Prize is awarded annually for the best graduate student paper in African Studies in honor of A.C. Jordan’s trailblazing career in the field. This year, Dorothy Lsoto was selected for her …
Job Opening: Wolof-Speaking Bilingual Resource Specialist
The Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) is seeking highly motivated and energetic Bilingual Resource Specialist applicants for openings for the 2025-2026 school year. The Madison Metropolitan School District actively seeks and encourages women and candidates …
Undergraduate Fellowships for Research & Community Engagement (2026)
Undergraduate research and community engagement projects continue to be some of the most compelling examples of the Wisconsin Experience and often defining experiences for our students. Our success in involving and supporting undergraduates in collaborative …
Kimberly Rooney, the New African Studies Librarian at UW-Madison Libraries
Africana Studies Librarian Kimberly Rooney enthusiastically invites you to UW-Madison Libraries to consult the extensive collection of African Studies materials and engage the many services the Libraries have to offer. As Africana and Francophone Studies Librarian, Kimberly belongs to …