A Hub for the Humanities
Irving & Dorothy Levy Hall makes a bold investment in the humanities and qualitative social sciences and serves as a powerful statement about the remarkable future of Letters & Science.
Irving & Dorothy Levy Hall Will Be a Hub for the Humanities
The new state-of-the-art building will open doors for better classroom experiences and interdepartmental research collaboration, while also sending a profound message about the incredible value of the humanities.
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Groundbreaking Ceremony Brings Irving & Dorothy Levy Hall One Step Closer to Reality
The future home for the humanities at UW–Madison is one step closer to becoming a reality as donors, campus and local officials held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Irving & Dorothy Levy Hall on May 2.
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Groundbreaking Ceremony Program
Welcome & Remarks
Susan Zaeske ’89, ’92, ’97
Professor of Communication Arts and former Associate Dean for Arts and Humanities, College of Letters & Science
Blessing
Carla Vigue
Director of Tribal Relations, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Remarks
Eric Wilcots
Dean and Mary C. Jacoby Professor of Astronomy, College of Letters & Science
Jennifer Mnookin
Chancellor, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Marvin Levy ’68, ’71 & Jeffrey Levy ’72
Principal Donors
Kathy Blumenfeld ’85
Secretary of the Department of Administration, State of Wisconsin
Shovel Ceremony
Featuring those who gave remarks and the following individuals:
Karen Walsh ’81, ’89
President, Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents
Charles Lee Isbell, Jr.
Provost, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Crystal Potts ’10
Senior Director of State Relations & Statewide Outreach, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Scott Utter
Project Manager, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Chris Bruhn ’86, ’89
Director of Facilities, College of Letters & Science
Sarah Lemieux-White Eagle
District 3 Legislator, Ho-Chunk Nation
Amy Donohue
Architect, Bora Architecture & Interiors
Scott Ramlow
Architect, Ramlow/Stein Architecture + Interiors
Dane Bernau ’09
Vice President, C.D. Smith Construction
Bucky Badger
Closing
Susan Zaeske
Irving& Dorothy Levy Hall Groundbreaking Ceremony Photos
