On November 8, over 90 students, staff, and faculty gathered to celebrate National First-Generation College Celebration Day in the Fluno Center Skyview Room. As a fellow first-gen student, I was inspired by the support for this inaugural event, hosted by the new First-Generation Badger program. It was also evident that the newest wave of first-gen …
This message was sent to leaders of registered student organizations with members who may be affected by the escalation of violence in Israel and the Palestinian Territories. We are reaching out to student organizations whose members may be particularly affected by the recent acts of violence in Israel and the Palestinian Territories. We are committed …
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 organizations. There are more than 1,000 student organizations registered with the university (RSOs) as well as a bounty of other …
Eleven Badgers will be honored this year in a campus memorial celebration beginning at UW–Madison’s Carillon Bell Tower on May 5 at 11 a.m. The memorial event, hosted by the Dean of Students Office in Student Affairs, and is an opportunity for friends, loved ones, and the campus community to celebrate each life and legacy. Associate Dean …
We’re in the homestretch! As the academic year winds down and spring is here (or trying to be!), remember to take care of yourself and each other. Let’s stay focused and #FinishStrong, Badgers. Here are some tips, resources, and strategies to use as you hit the final stretch: Stay on track. #FinishStrong with help from Greater University Tutoring …
Welcome back to campus Badgers! For new Badgers, welcome to our beautiful campus. We’re so glad you’re here. Instruction for the spring semester begins Tuesday, January 24. To help you get settled back into school (and connect with other new and returning Badgers, campus is hosting dozens of Wisconsin Welcome events throughout the first month …
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 safe, celebrate, and show respect. Be smart and stay safe: — Travel in groups, use SAFEwalk, and look out for one another. …
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 advocate, your coach, and your biggest fan, my goal – and all of ours in Student Affairs – is to …
A new academic year at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is here, and thousands of new and returning Badgers are beginning to arrive on campus from around the country and world. You can just feel the energy from students, faculty, and staff preparing for an exciting fall semester. For any student on campus — first-year, transfer, …
We are counting down the days to welcome you back to campus for what we hope will be a wonderful fall term. As you begin to prepare for the semester, we want to highlight an important resource related to involvement in student organizations.