Nearly one in five undergraduate students at the University of Wisconsin–Madison reports they are the first in their families to attend college. In an effort to better support first-generation students and provide them enhanced opportunities …
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Latinx Heritage Month celebrates Latinx customs, communities, and cultures
From September 15 to October 15, our campus celebrates Latinx Heritage Month. This year the theme is Transplanting Traditions. The 2023 theme honors shared Latinx heritage, recognizing that many customs, communities, and cultures have been …
Turning Awareness into Action During Suicide Prevention Month
September is Suicide Prevention Month. At UW-Madison, this is a chance for students, faculty, and staff to consider the role we each play in creating a campus community that is compassionate to mental health concerns.
AI tools can create a bit of a blurred line. We’re here to help.
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools like Chat GPT, Dall-E, and others are here to stay. While students and instructors have experienced the potential opportunities of AI, it can also be challenging to navigate this new norm …
A Dream Worth Persevering
Joel Baraka, Class of 2022, Recounts His First Year As A Badger By Mia McCauley, Student Affairs At UW–Madison, our traditions run deep. One prime example is New Student Convocation, happening on September 5 at …
6 Tips For A Great Wisconsin Welcome – From a Fellow Badger
By Mia McCauley, Student Affairs When I moved from California to Wisconsin my freshman year, the big change was unsettling. Not to mention, I felt a lot of pressure to make strong connections, get high …
Lifesaving Naloxone Nasal Spray Available in More Campus Locations
Students, faculty, and staff at the University of Wisconsin–Madison now have greater access to naloxone on campus. Naloxone is a lifesaving medicine that can rapidly reverse an opioid overdose. UW–Madison is a participant in Wisconsin Voices …
Take control of your digital campus experience with UW–Madison Profile
How do you change how your name appears in online tools and systems on campus? It’s a simple question, and it feels like it ought to have a simple answer. But for many UW–Madison community …
Unrecognized student organizations
Dear Badgers, We are looking forward to welcoming you back to campus for the fall! As you begin to prepare for the semester, we want to highlight some important resources about getting involved in student …
Pride Picnic Celebrate UW’s connection and contributions to Wisconsin’s LGBTQ+ history
For Pride Month 2023, the Gender and Sexuality Campus Center (GSCC) hosted the Pride Picnic on Library Mall to celebrate UW’s connection and contributions to Wisconsin’s LGBTQ+ history. The Picnic was also a chance to …