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Ascendium’s Dependent Scholarship Program sets students up for success

Our Dependent Scholarship Program is one way we make learning more accessible while also supporting our employees and their families. Through this program, Ascendium awards scholarships to employees’ children who are pursuing postsecondary education or workforce training. The scholarships, which range from $500 to $2,500 pe...

Ascendium named a Madison Top Workplace

Ascendium has once again been recognized as one of the best places to work in the Madison, Wisconsin, area. For the third consecutive year, the Wisconsin State Journal named Ascendium as a Top Workplace.

This is a unique honor since the designation is solely based on the input employees provide on a workplace survey. The s...

Ascendium’s new headquarters receives sustainability certification

Ascendium's new headquarters has earned a Leader in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. LEED certification is a globally recognized symbol of sustainability achievement and leadership, providing a structured way for professionals to become involved in sustainabil...

Ascendium employees show incredible generosity during 2022 Unite for Our Communities campaign

In late September and early October, we held our annual campaign encouraging employees to donate to Community Shares of Wisconsin and their local United Way. The campaign, called Unite for Our Communities, is a time of giving, volunteering and fun company events.

This year, the big news was employees’ incredible generosity...

Lawyers for Learners receives community partner award

Moraine Park Technical College recently recognized Lawyers for Learners and Legal Action of Wisconsin, a Lawyers for Learners’ legal partner, with their 2022 Community Partner Award. Moraine Park gives this award to organizations who go “above and beyond” in partnering with their students to impact the community.

“Legal Ac...

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