University of Wisconsin–Madison

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Join ACG as an Intern!

In 2023, we will have three types of interns: Horticulture, Floriculture and Programs, and Education and Community Programs. Is it for you? Our interns have run the gamut of majors and minors at UW like Conservation Biology, Life Sciences Communication, Landscape and Urban Studies, Studio Art, American Indian Studies, Gender and Women’s Studies, and Computer …

Welcome (Back) Isaac!

Welcome (Back) Isaac! After being without a full-time horticulturalist for all of the 2022 growing season, we are excited to announce that Isaac Zaman will be filling that position starting in January. Many of you may already know Isaac from his time working at ACG as an intern and apprentice. Or perhaps you’ve met him …

The Indigenous History of the Garden

By ACG History Intern, Samantha Hertel.   Burial Mounds and the University of Wisconsin Is Allen Centennial Garden a place with Indigenous history? There are no burial mounds located directly on the grounds of Allen Centennial Garden, but there are multiple mound groupings in the greater Lakeshore area that lie adjacent to the Garden. The …