By Mia McCauley, Student Intern This February marks Black History Month (BHM), a time for recognizing the struggles, achievements, and profound contributions of African Americans throughout history, society, and culture. In 2026, this observance holds …
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Celebrate the new semester with Winter Welcome
By Mia McCauley, Student Intern Welcome back to UW–Madison! To those newly joining us, we are excited to welcome you into our vibrant campus community. Spring semester is here. We’ve missed you! To help you …
Your Student Support Toolkit: Go-to resources to help faculty and staff support students
By Mia McCauley, Student Intern As we transition into spring semester, it’s important to highlight the resources available to help students during their transition back into academic life. A reminder that units within Student Affairs …
Trans Monologues and Talent Showcase 2025: Honoring TDOR Through Community and Creativity
On a chilly December evening, more than 110 attendees gathered at Madison’s Central Library for the Gender and Sexuality Campus Centers (GSCC) annual Trans Monologues and Talent Showcase, honoring International Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR). …
Wintering in Madison: Resources and Things to Do for Students Staying Put
By Mia McCauley, Student Intern Winter break may send many UW students home, but for those sticking around, Madison offers plenty of activities to keep the season alive. Even with colder days and State Street …
Final Stretch, Full Focus: Finish Strong
By: Mia McCauley, Student Affairs Intern Winter has arrived, Badgers, and so has the final stretch of the semester! As the days get colder and the semester continues to pick up, it can be tough …
Two First-Gen Badgers Finding Their Way
This National First-Generation Day at UW–Madison celebrates first-generation college students in our Badger community. These students contribute unique perspectives and resilience while often navigating challenges without family roadmaps. Two students, one just beginning her journey …
A Century of Service: UW–Madison celebrates Veterans Day
By Mia McCauley, Student Intern Veterans Day at UW-Madison is a time to honor and reflect on the strength, dedication and courage of those who have served in the Armed Forces. Embodying the Wisconsin Idea …
Food Access During FoodShare Suspension
Find the latest updates on FoodShare benefits from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. The ongoing federal government shutdown is directly affecting people enrolled in FoodShare (often known as SNAP), with November benefits expected to be delayed. For UW–Madison students who depend on …
Honoring the Past, Guiding the Future: UW–Madison Native November 2025
By Mia McCauley, Student Intern This November, the UW-Madison campus is called to reflect and reconnect with teachings that have shaped Indigenous life across generations. This year’s Native November, guided by the theme “Live the …