Category: News

Explore ways to celebrate Pride Month on campus

Happy #PrideMonth Badgers!  We’re proud to support the LGBTQIA+ community and are thankful for our LGBTQIA+ students, faculty, staff, members, and guests who contribute so much to our campus community and to our collective experiences. Explore 10 ways to celebrate #Pride on campus and in our Madison community this month. We hope you engage in …

#FinishStrong, Badgers! You’re almost there.

It’s been a longhaul, and we’ve done well —we’re almost to the finish line! COVID vaccines are rolling out, and warmer weather is here. We’re all looking forward to celebrating the end of COVID, but we’re not there yet. Let’s encourage our students to stay on track and to finish strong this semester! Here’s how …

Campus Happenings April 28-May 4

Student Affairs is providing weekly events, opportunities, and activities that Badgers can join online or in person. Building community is key to finding your home on campus. We encourage students to engage with others and find people to connect with at UW–Madison. Join us this week for the following events and opportunities. Highlights of the …

Divine Nine plaza dedicated

Don’t let up — #FinishStrong, Badgers!

Hello Badgers, We’re almost there! We’ve lived through a year like no other, and with spring here (along with Terrace season!), it’s easier to see new beginnings and hope. I am excited to see our seniors graduate in Camp Randall, for us to spend more meaningful time with family and friends, and while we don’t …

Campus Happenings April 21-27

Student Affairs is providing weekly events, opportunities, and activities that Badgers can join online or in person. Building community is key to finding your home on campus. We encourage students to engage with others and find people to connect with at UW–Madison. Join us this week for the following events and opportunities. Highlights of the …

Seeking student input on Student Affairs strategic plan

Student Affairs at UW–Madison is a relatively new organization on campus and is in the initial stages of developing a strategic plan. Our many departments provide a large variety of programs and services supporting student health and well-being, identity and inclusion, leadership and engagement, and student advocacy. Students are always the center of our work, …

Campus Happenings April 14-20

Student Affairs is providing weekly events, opportunities, and activities that Badgers can join online or in person. Building community is key to finding your home on campus. We encourage students to engage with others and find people to connect with at UW–Madison. Join us this week for the following events and opportunities. Highlights of the …

Welcome to the Nick

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 …

Coping with Isolation and Uncertainty

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 …