On Monday, January 09, 2023, Ryan Swadley started as an Operations & Events Coordinator with the University Union.
Ryan’s preferred pronouns are He and Him and his last name is pronounced “sw-odd-lee.”
Prior to working here, Ryan worked for the Neville Public Museum for 7 years and the Wisconsin Historical Museum in Madison for 7 years prior to that.
His hometown is Stoughton, WI and he has an MA in history as well as certification to teach secondary level social studies.
Ryan would like to share that his wife is a children’s librarian and they have two middle school-age children, as well as three dogs. He enjoys food adventures like trying new restaurants and cooking/baking at home, spending time with his family & watching his children participate in sports, attending concerts and sports events, reading, and tinkering with various things in the shop.
Welcome Ryan!