In September 2023, Student Affairs established the Badger Dialogues event series to foster communication between campus administrators and students from a variety of backgrounds at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Student Affairs administrators facilitated the small-group …
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Dean of Students Office Changes Name to Office of Student Assistance and Support
UW-Madison’s Dean of Students Office (DoSO) is now the Office of Student Assistance and Support (OSAS). The new name was selected to reflect the office’s mission and scope of services, which have always been focused …
From Student to A.U.N.T.I.E – A conversation with ISC AUNTIE, Bobbi Skenandore
By Mia McCauley, Student Affairs Intern Last fall, UW–Madison’s Indigenous Student Center, (ISC), celebrated its 10th Native November. The events centered around the message, “Laughter is Medicine.” This theme was developed as UW–Madison’s Indigenous community …
Construction Starts on Near East Fields on May 28
University Recreation & Wellbeing at the University of Wisconsin–Madison (Rec Well) will begin construction on Near East Fields, located on the Lakeshore side of campus next to Bakke Recreation & Wellbeing Center and in front of Dejope …
Student Affairs announces 2023–24 employee awards
On May 16, 2024, employees from across Student Affairs gathered in the Great Hall at Memorial Union to celebrate their colleagues and campus partners during the annual Student Affairs Awards Ceremony and summer celebration. During opening …
Trailblazers of Tomorrow: A First-Gen Graduation
Over 150 Badgers, along with their families and supporters, celebrated being the first in their families to graduate college during “Trailblazers of Tomorrow: A First-Gen Graduation Event.” The event featured remarks from Dean of Students …
APIDA Heritage Month builds community through food and fellowship
April at the University of Wisconsin–Madison marks the annual celebration of APIDA Heritage Month. This year’s theme, “Ingredients, Identities, and Intersectionality,” recognized the close connection between food and identity, particularly within the APIDA community. Much …
Finish Strong, Badgers! You’re almost there.
As the academic year begins to close out, and the weather begins to warm up, remember to take care of yourself and each other. During these last weeks, let’s stay focused, and #FinishStrong. Here are …
In Memoriam: Remembering Our Badgers March 2023-April 2024
Seven Badgers will be honored this year in a campus memorial celebration beginning at UW–Madison’s Carillon Bell Tower on May 3 at 11 a.m. The memorial event, hosted by the Dean of Students Office , a department within Student Affairs, …
Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Heritage Month: Ingredients, Identities, and Intersectionality
Throughout April, UW–Madison students have been celebrating Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Heritage Month. Just as ingredients come together to create unique recipes, each individual within the UW APIDA community blends different identities to …