Oftentimes, holidays center around community and food. While this may be a comforting and exciting time for some, it can be isolating and stressful for those with limited food access. Limited food access, or food …
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Reesor: Update on missing UW-Madison student
I am grateful to share with you that a missing UW–Madison student has been found safe, thanks to a tip from a community member that the UW–Madison Police Department received overnight.
Transgender Day of Remembrance honors lives lost
Transgender Day of Remembrance is observed annually on Nov. 20. It is a day to mourn, honor, and remember the transgender people who were murdered because of their gender identity or expression. It is also …
Celebrating our Badger veterans and service members
By Lori Reesor, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Every year, we set aside November 11 as Veterans Day, a national day to honor those who have served or are serving in the military. At UW–Madison, …
Building of Ho-Chunk structure on campus promotes awareness of Indigenous land history
About two dozen campus volunteers assisted Bill Quackenbush, tribal historic preservation officer for the Ho-Chunk Nation, in constructing a Ho-Chunk housing structure Thursday on the North Lawn of Dejope Residence Hall on the University of …
Jolene Anders, University Veteran Services, talks life after Active Duty service
Last summer, Student Affairs was honored to welcome Jolene Anders back to the UW–Madison campus after nearly two years of Active Duty service with the Wisconsin National Guard. Anders shares her story during Veterans Month. …
Halloween Weekend: Be smart and safe, celebrate, and show respect
A message from your Dean of Students Christina Olstad as you prepare for the upcoming weekend: Hello Badgers, As we head into Halloween weekend, I’d like to share a few reminders with you: Be smart and …
Celebrate National Transfer Student Week: October 17-21!
Join University of Wisconsin–Madison in celebrating all that transfer students bring to campus this National Transfer Student Week! National Transfer Student Week runs from Oct. 17-21, and this year’s theme is “Plug into Transfer,” to …
Latinx Heritage Month Celebration: Expression Beyond the Margins
The Latinx Cultural Center (LCC) has been holding several events throughout the month to celebrate Latinx Heritage Month, September 15-October 15. The 2022 theme, “Expression Beyond the Margins” aims to highlight the creative expression of the …
Happy First Day of Class, Badgers!
Welcome to the first day of class! Can you feel the energy on campus? It’s good to be back with all of you. I’m proud to be your dean of students at UW–Madison. As your …