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 …
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Student Affairs seeks feedback on recommendations for student spaces and facilities on campus
In November 2022, in partnership with Flad Architects, the Division of Facilities Planning & Management (FP&M), and the Universities of Wisconsin, Student Affairs launched a project to create a plan for its facilities development and …
Laughs and Lessons: Kings of Camp
On April 15 Jacob Kaplan and Marcus Lustig took an audience of about 50 on a hilarious journey through their experiences touring their two-man comedy show, “Kings of Camp,” across various Jewish summer camps. After …
Robbed by COVID-19, UW seniors finally get the prom they missed in high school
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic stopped everything in its tracks, including my hopes of attending my high school prom. I wasn’t able to get together with friends and have a fun night. Instead, all I …
MSC celebrates 35 years on campus
As a top-ranking research institution, UW–Madison is recognized as a community for students all around the globe. This spring marks 35 years of the Multicultural Student Center (MSC) serving as a home away from home …
Togetherall brings 24/7 peer support to UW-Madison students
UW-Madison’s University Health Services (UHS) and Recreation & Wellbeing (Rec Well) haved partnered with Togetherall to provide an online, anonymous peer-support tool available for free to students. Togetherall is a clinically moderated, online peer-to-peer mental health community that reaches and empowers …
Tips for Success: Spring Break Edition
From the stress of midterms, to unpredictable weather, we can understand that many of you are eagerly counting down the days until spring break. Well, Badgers, just like the groundhog said, early spring has arrived, …
Relief for Refugees: Fostering Commitment to the Community
By, Mia McCauley, Student Intern, Student Affair Middle Eastern North African (MENA) Heritage Month is in full swing here at UW. This March, the MENA Heritage Month Planning Collective wanted to dedicate an event to supporting …
Reflecting on 10 years of Black History Month at UW: A Conversation Behind the Celebration
By, Mia McCauley, Student Intern, Student Affairs Black History Month is a time to celebrate excellence and gather as a community. This month, our campus is celebrating 10 years of Black History with the theme: …
10 years of student-led Black History Month celebrations at UW–Madison
Black History Month has been celebrated each February in the U.S. for many decades — the first official designation is credited to students and educators at Kent State University in 1970. At the University of …