The Nicholas Recreation Center, was opened on September 28, 2020. It is the first building of UW’s Recreation and Wellbeing Master Plan to be completed, which will update and expand four different fitness and wellbeing locations on campus. The Nick is significantly larger than the student fitness center that it replaced, and it boasts over …
During the pandemic, University Health Services’ mental health department, MHS, stepped up to support students facing the struggles of life in social isolation. Care for those facing mental health crises was crucial throughout the pandemic, and it remains a necessity with the continued uncertainties the new semester will bring. The new challenges ahead will require …
Posted By Shree Dudhat on Mar 17, 2021. In late 2020, the Wisconsin Union was granted the extraordinary opportunity to create a million-dollar endowment for the Wisconsin Union Directorship position. To do so, the Union had less than two months to secure $500,000 to match a gift offered through the Morgridge Match, a 70 million-dollar matching …
This message was emailed to all UW–Madison undergraduate and graduate students. Dear students, I hope you are doing well and staying warm. In this spirit, I’m reaching out to let you know about many resources available to support you through this academic year. Emergency Support — Students experiencing emergency financial hardship and unable to meet …
Thanksgiving this year was far from traditional, and in this time of unparalleled need, our community came together to do what we do best: Badgers helped Badgers. Thanksgiving To Go has been a Madison tradition for many years, allowing members of the community to purchase affordable, gourmet meals for pick up to enjoy at their …
Nearly doubling its previous size, the relocation and remodeling of the Gender and Sexuality Campus Center (GSCC) within Student Affairs, serves to better support the increasing number of students utilizing its services. Acceptance and belonging are vital for students to reach their full potential as academics, leaders, and individuals. Not only does quality campus support …
Often times, students feel the impact of financial stress, which can impede on overall happiness and the ability to be their best. When you have the cost of tuition, daily expenses, and rent, and then add a pandemic to an already overloaded Badger, anxiety can heighten, especially around the cost of food, and where to …
Each year, the Ginsberg Family Awards recognize students who have made outstanding leadership and service contributions to the university community while maintaining a record of academic excellence. The awards are a legacy of Paul Ginsberg, former dean of students at UW–Madison, and his family. They honor the values that Paul Ginsberg was always proud of …