The McBurney Disability Resource Center’s mission is “Leading the campus community forward in access for students with disabilities.” The McBurney Center considers disability as a key facet of diversity on campus, and works with faculty, staff, students, and the …
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Meet Barni Shiferaw: Student speaker for spring commencement
May 4, 2022 By Doug Erickson Barni Shiferaw was running down Bascom Hill in just his underwear the other day when the thought occurred to him: This is yet another memorable experience I could not have had anywhere …
Hundreds gather for historic unveiling of the Divine Nine Garden Plaza
May 9, 2022 By Shauna Breneman Hundreds of current and alumni members of the fraternities and sororities of the National Pan-Hellenic Council, also known as the Divine Nine, and their many supporters gathered on May 7 for …
They Belong to This Campus
Members of the fraternities and sororities that make up UW–Madison’s Multicultural Greek Council and National Pan-Hellenic Council kicked off homecoming weekend in order to raise money for the Divine Nine Garden Plaza. Read more about …
Breaking Barriers in the Arts
The André De Shields Fund supports students from historically underrepresented groups in the arts on campus. Read more about André De Shields and his dedication to the arts here: https://onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/on_campus/breaking-barriers-in-the-arts/
Support student food security with spring Swipe Drives: March 8 and April 12
Join the Dean of Students office and campus partners on March 8 and April 12 for the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s spring semester Swipe Drives through Swipe Out Hunger, the leading nonprofit devoted to ending college …
After successful fundraiser, construction to start on Divine Nine Garden Plaza
Just over a year after launching the Divine Nine Garden Plaza Fund and campaign, the Student Affairs Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life and Advancement teams surpassed their goal of $250,000 by raising over $275,000 …
2021 Forward in Access Awards
The McBurney Center Access Awards recognize faculty, staff dedicated to building an inclusive educational community At the University of Wisconsin–Madison, every student should have an equal chance to succeed in the classroom. The McBurney Disability …
Celebrating the Divine Nine
In the Fall of 2020, Fraternity and Sorority Life launched a campaign to create a garden plaza on campus to physically represent and honor the National Pan-Hellenic Council chapters on campus. The ground breaking for …
Help Swipe Out Hunger: Oct 4-11 and beyond
Be a part of the initiative devoted to ending college student hunger By Emma Gran Join Dean of Students Office, Student Affairs, and campus partners Oct. 4 – 11, 2021 for UW-Madison’s first Swipe Out UW …