By: Mia McCauley, Student Affairs Intern Winter has arrived, Badgers, and so has the final stretch of the semester! As the days get colder and the semester continues to pick up, it can be tough …
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Two First-Gen Badgers Finding Their Way
This National First-Generation Day at UW–Madison celebrates first-generation college students in our Badger community. These students contribute unique perspectives and resilience while often navigating challenges without family roadmaps. Two students, one just beginning her journey …
A Century of Service: UW–Madison celebrates Veterans Day
By Mia McCauley, Student Intern Veterans Day at UW-Madison is a time to honor and reflect on the strength, dedication and courage of those who have served in the Armed Forces. Embodying the Wisconsin Idea …
Honoring the Past, Guiding the Future: UW–Madison Native November 2025
By Mia McCauley, Student Intern This November, the UW-Madison campus is called to reflect and reconnect with teachings that have shaped Indigenous life across generations. This year’s Native November, guided by the theme “Live the …
This Halloween Weekend, Celebrate Wisely—Stay Safe, Stay Smart, Stay Aware
By Mia McCauley, Student Affairs Intern As we enter the Halloween weekend, here are a few reminders to help you celebrate safely and responsibly. Join campus celebrations and events Participate in Halloween and fall-themed events …
Celebrating Authenticity: National Coming Out Day at UW–Madison
By Mia McCauley, Student Intern During the month of October, people across the nation gather to commemorate LGBTQ+ History and National Coming Out Week through events and community gathering. Here at UW–Madison, the Gender Sexuality …
First-Generation Badgers: A Celebration of Courage, Community, and College Dreams
At UW–Madison, being the first in your family to attend college is more than a personal achievement—it’s a legacy in the making. That’s why the university proudly celebrates National First-Generation Day, honoring the resilience and …
Reminder: Go-to resources to help faculty and staff support students
As we enter midterms, we want to remind you of the resources available to support students through this stressful time of the semester. This guide shares Student Affairs resources for addressing student concerns, from early …
Interfaith Fellows Program aims to dialogue around difference: Apply to be a fellow by October 10
By Mia McCauley, Student Affairs Intern At the University of Wisconsin-Madison, fostering supportive and enriching environments is essential to students’ academic success and personal growth. On campus, students are given the opportunity to engage in …
Student Affairs announces 2024-25 employee awards
On May 15, 2025 employees from across Student Affairs gathered in the Great Hall at Memorial Union to celebrate their colleagues and campus partners during the annual Student Affairs Awards Ceremony and summer celebration. During opening …