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Robert M. La Follette
School of Public Affairs
1225 Observatory Drive
Madison, WI 53706

Telephone:  608.262.3581
Fax: 608.265.3233



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Tickets on sale for students’ formal dinner

Tickets are on sale for the La Follette School Student Association’s Spring Dinner Formal on Friday, April 27, at 7:30 p.m. in the Reception Room at Memorial Union. Read more ...

On the hot seat: Alum to describe career

State agency spokesperson and 1993 alum Bill Cosh will speak at the La Follette School about his career on Tuesday, April 10, from noon to 1 p.m. in the school conference room. His talk is called "On the Hot Seat: The Role of the Agency Spokesperson." Read more ...

Alumni to meet in Chicago at Feb. 15 reception

Alumni in the Chicago area will gather for casual conversation, drinks and hors d'oeuvres on Wednesday, February 15, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the downtown offices of Congress for the New Urbanism in suite 404 of 140 S. Dearborn Street. Read more ...

Alumni, friends, faculty look forward to reception on Thursday

More than 40 alumni and friends of the La Follette School plan to attend the reception in Madison on Thursday at Inn on the Park, 22 South Carroll Street. The gathering starts at 4:30 p.m., and guests are encouraged to stop by anytime before 7 p.m. for hors d’oeuvres and cash bar. Read more ...

Students watch State of Union speech

La Follette School students gathered to watch the president's State of the Union address on January 24. Read more ...

La Follette School to hold receptions in Madison, Chicago

The La Follette School is holding two receptions for alumni and friends in February, one in Madison on February 2, the other in Chicago on February 15. Read more ...

Students to mark semester's end

La Follette School students will gather to celebrate the end of fall semester on Monday, December 19, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Stadium Bar, 1419 Monroe Street. Read more ...

Alumni, friends, faculty visit at D.C. reception

More than 50 alumni, friends of the La Follette School and faculty renewed their friendships and ties to their alma mater at the school’s reception in Washington, D.C., on November 4. Read more ...

Students, faculty to discuss public policy over lunch

La Follette School faculty and students plan to lunch together at noon on Tuesday, November 15, to give students a chance to learn more about public policy fields and faculty research. Read more ...

Students plan pizza dinner

Students will mark the conclusion of the first-year students’ second microeconomics exam with a pizza dinner on Wednesday, November 16, at Gino’s restaurant, 540 State Street at 7:30 p.m. Read more ...