Spring is definitely in the air now, my fellow Academic Staff! And in spring, thoughts turn to our decades-long tradition of the MASN Spring Member’s Meeting. Emails about that will be following soon for staff who were members for 2019-2020 or 2020-2021. And I, as the secretary, will be sending out messages next month about … More April 2021 Secretary’s Report
Join us virtually on Tuesday, March 30th at 12PM for a special discussion of the critically acclaimed new film, One Night in Miami, featuring a guest lecture and Q&A with UW Film Professor Jeff Smith. One Night tells the fictional story of one incredible night where icons Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown gathered to discuss their roles … More MASN’s Oscar discussion – One Night in Miami (March 30th, noon)
Happy spring, fellow Madison Academic Staff Members! Hard to believe what a year it has been since last March, but we’re happy that many of you have continued to join us for online events as we all weather the pandemic. We’ve got more events planned for you for March and April before our typical ‘year’ … More March 2021 Secretary’s Report
How about this weather we’re having, fellow Madison academic staff? It’s been quite the month – for many reasons – but we of the MASN board are still on the hunt for virtual activities and events we can put on for you. We’ve got two things in the pipeline right now – in early March, … More February 2021 Secretary’s Report
MASN is excited to partner with the Wisconsin Historical Society for a special daytime event. Jonathan Nelson, a professional Archivist with the WHS, will be giving a brief presentation on Tuesday, March 9th at noon about documenting our lives during the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. The event, including time for questions, will run until approximately 12:45. … More “History As It Happens” – MASN and WHS event
