By Mia McCauley, Student Intern This February marks Black History Month (BHM), a time for recognizing the struggles, achievements, and profound contributions of African Americans throughout history, society, and culture. In 2026, this observance holds …
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Celebrate the new semester with Winter Welcome
By Mia McCauley, Student Intern Welcome back to UW–Madison! To those newly joining us, we are excited to welcome you into our vibrant campus community. Spring semester is here. We’ve missed you! To help you …
Your Student Support Toolkit: Go-to resources to help faculty and staff support students
By Mia McCauley, Student Intern As we transition into spring semester, it’s important to highlight the resources available to help students during their transition back into academic life. A reminder that units within Student Affairs …
Trans Monologues and Talent Showcase 2025: Honoring TDOR Through Community and Creativity
On a chilly December evening, more than 110 attendees gathered at Madison’s Central Library for the Gender and Sexuality Campus Centers (GSCC) annual Trans Monologues and Talent Showcase, honoring International Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR). …
Wintering in Madison: Resources and Things to Do for Students Staying Put
By Mia McCauley, Student Intern Winter break may send many UW students home, but for those sticking around, Madison offers plenty of activities to keep the season alive. Even with colder days and State Street …
Food Access During FoodShare Suspension
Find the latest updates on FoodShare benefits from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. The ongoing federal government shutdown is directly affecting people enrolled in FoodShare (often known as SNAP), with November benefits expected to be delayed. For UW–Madison students who depend on …
Celebrating Our Transfer Students: How Shameeah Flowers Found Her Campus Community
By Mia McCauley, Student Intern Each year, during the third week of October, National Transfer Student Week (NTSW) is observed nationwide. This year, NTSW is celebrated Oct. 20-25. Organized by the National Institute for the …
Badgers on the Bus: Connecting the Campus Community with Confidence
By Mia McCauley, Student Intern On August 29, 2025, the Disability Cultural Center (DCC) within McBurney Disability Resource Center, hosted Badgers on the Bus, an event designed to help students become independent commuters on campus …
Fill the Hill is October 9-10: Which Flamingo are You?
Get ready, Badgers! The flamingos are about to land on Bascom Hill. Fill the Hill, one of UW–Madison’s quirkiest and most meaningful traditions, returns October 9–10. Every donation adds a pink flamingo to the Bascom …
Amor Sin Fronteras: Latine Heritage Month at UW-Madison
Written by Mia McCauley, Student Intern As the fall semester unfolds in Madison, there are many reasons to celebrate. New classes, new friends, and new opportunities for learning. This year, from September 15 to October …