We’re excited to announce that James Patterson, the world’s best-selling author and a fierce advocate for education, will be #UWMadison’s Spring 2026 Commencement keynote speaker. On May 9, jamespattersonbooks will join thousands of Badgers in the #UWGrad Class of 2026 at Camp Randall Stadium, helping them close one chapter and begin the next. Tap our link in bio to read more. 📸 Emilio Guede Jr.