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 …
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The Lounge with Student Affairs Episode 2
On this latest episode of The Lounge with Student Affairs, join host Payton Wade to learn how students are influencing change on campus; the significance of the National Pan-Hellenic Council at UW–Madison; and Vice Chancellor …
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 …
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, …
Statement in response to Atlanta shootings
‘Caste’ author Isabel Wilkerson to provide virtual MLK Day keynote on Jan. 25
Registration is now open for the Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium featuring keynote speaker and renowned author Isabel Wilkerson. This year’s virtual event will take place Monday, Jan. 25, at 6 p.m. CST to …
Tips for a Successful Finals Week
Thank you to our guest writer, Elizabeth Baldridge, Academic Support Services, Center for the First-Year Experience within Student Affairs, for sharing tips and resources to be successful during Finals Week. Finals week often feels like …
Coming out is (still) a big deal: Happy National Coming Out Day
October 12, 2020, was National Coming Out Day, and our partners in the Gender and Sexuality Campus Center, a department within Student Affairs, authored the following message about coming out and how we can show …
This week’s virtual happenings: Connect with your fellow Badgers (September 9-16)
If the pandemic has taught us anything, it’s how to adapt to new circumstances. With UW-Madison limiting in-person interaction for students, there’s still plenty to do virtually. Here’s a list of this week’s activities that …
How to Find Your Place as a New Student
Welcome to UW-Madison! We are so excited for you to call our campus your new home. Madison is such an incredible city and we take pride in all that it has to offer you. To …