Tag: Morgridge Hall

Morgridge Hall recognized for design excellence by AIA Wisconsin

The American Institute of Architects Wisconsin recognized Morgridge Hall, home of the College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence, with a 2026 Merit Award for design excellence. The annual awards celebrate outstanding architecture.

This university gave its computer science students a high-design home for the AI age

Fast Company — Morgridge Hall at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is a winner of Fast Company’s 2026 Innovation by Design Awards.

An uncommon space at the heart of campus

Students across the College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence (CAI) power the Rebecca M. Blank Student Commons, a hub of learning and collaboration in Morgridge Hall.

Inside MadHacks: The Midwest’s premier hackathon

During an intense overnight hackathon in Morgridge Hall, over 400 participants from across the country challenged themselves to solve real-world problems under serious time pressure.

Inaugural World Usability Day celebration reaches across campus

Morgridge Hall hosted an inaugural World Usability Day celebration, turning the global movement for accessibility and human-centered design into a day-long celebration.

Leaders, alumni gather for grand opening of UW’s Morgridge Hall

In its first month open, the 343,000-square-foot building has quickly become a central hub for campus.

UW–Madison unveils Morgridge Hall in $267 million, privately funded project

WKOW — UW-Madison's School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences celebrated its new home, a privately funded $267 million investment.

UW–Madison opens new building to house computer and data sciences school

WKOW — UW-Madison's School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences celebrated its new home, a privately funded $267 million investment.

UW-Madison unveils new Morgridge Hall on the first day of classes

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel — Morgridge Hall welcomed students on the first day of class of the fall 2025 semester.

Morgridge Hall welcomes students for first day of fall semester

Almost as soon as construction was completed this summer, the new CDIS building quickly became a campus favorite for its natural light-filled spaces, abundant greenery, and reservable study rooms.