News & Stories
Congratulations to our 2026 Graduates
Over 20 members of the Morgridge Institute community are graduating with degrees from University of Wisconsin–Madison this year. A few reflect on their time at Morgridge and shout out their mentors below. We wish all the 2026 grads the best of luck on their journeys ahead!

Morgridge supporters experience a ‘Night in the Lab,’ Rowe Center edition
Dozens of donors and their guests gathered at the John W. and Jeanne M. Rowe Center for Research in Virology on April 30 to get a hands-on, up-close look at Morgridge Institute science.

Rising Sparks: Natasha Strydhorst, science communication
Natasha Strydhorst finds in science communication a good way to marry her multiple interests — and to address “the wicked problems that science and society are facing”

Science Expeditions Campus Open House brings STEM wonder to the whole family
The Discovery Building and other venues across campus brought the magic of STEM discovery to visitors of all ages at Science Expeditions Campus Open House, a flagship spring event for science engagement.
