A welcome message from your Dean of Students Christina Olstad: Hello Badgers, Welcome to the first day of class! You (we) did it — we have a near 90% vaccination rate, and we’re back together, …
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Dear Badgers, 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 …
Wisconsin Welcome and Wisconsin Welcome Back: Let’s Celebrate Returning to Campus
Welcome to campus, Badgers! It is so exciting to see UW–Madison faculty, staff, and students reuniting on campus after a long, challenging year. For any student on campus — incoming first-year, transfer, or returning students — …
Student Speaker Kyla Vaughan Ready to Inspire Incoming Badgers at New Student Convocation
As campus celebrates welcoming its largest incoming class in history, first-year and new transfer students will continue a long-standing tradition — New Student Convocation. The celebration is UW–Madison’s formal welcome ceremony for all new students. …
Wisconsin Welcome Back: Support second-year students in their return to campus
For first-year and new transfer students, the 2020–21 academic year posed unique challenges and wasn’t the traditional experience many were expecting. So it comes as no surprise that the pandemic’s impact on their success exacerbated …
Wisconsin Welcome Back: Support second-year students in their return to campus
For first-year and new transfer students, the 2020–21 academic year posed unique challenges and wasn’t the traditional experience many were expecting. So it comes as no surprise that the pandemic’s impact on their success exacerbated …
Badger JumpStart Welcomes #FutureBadgers to Campus
Last summer and this current summer, incoming students have been introduced to campus and academic life through an entirely online SOAR (Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration) program because of in-person restrictions due to the COVID-19 …
American Sign Language in the Classroom
Amy Free (Class of ’96) has worked as an ASL interpreter for the McBurney Disability Resource Center for two decades in lecture halls, classrooms and science labs. Through the pandemic, she has had to …
The Red Gym’s Modern Makeover
In 2020 the Red Gym, originally built in 1894, received updates to the centers of multiple Student Affairs departments. These updates included new and improved sections of the Multicultural Student Center and a brand new …
10 Must-Dos on campus this #UWSummer
Hey Badgers! #UWSummer is in full swing! We hope you have had a change to unwind and enjoy these warm summer months. Looking for something to do? Check out our list of 10 must-do activities …