Get Help
The resources on this page can provide support, guidance, and help if you are concerned about yourself or someone you know.
Office of Student Assistance and Support
The office is a primary resource for students navigating personal, academic, or health issues to get the help they need, whether that be on campus or in the community. The office also serves as a central location for reporting bias and other student-related concerns.
Mental Health Services
University Health Services’ no-cost mental health services include individual, couple/partner, group counseling, outreach programming, and stress management.
Call 911 if you are in immediate danger or have a medical emergency.
Mental Health Crisis
608-265-5600 ext. 9
Sexual Violence Resource Center
608-251-7273
Safewalk
608-262-5000
UW Police
608-264-2677
Compliance and accommodations
Financial resources
Student crisis
Short-term loans are available for students experiencing an unexpected life event or circumstance that causes financial hardship.
International students
Information regarding awards, scholarships, fellowships, grants, loans, and programs available to international students.
Financial Aid
The Office of Financial Aid is available to help you navigate the financial aid process related to tuitions and fees to get the most out of your experience at UW–Madison.
Food assistance and basic needs
Survivor resources
Share a Concern
Discrimination, Harassment, Bias
Including slurs, degrading language, epithets, graffiti, symbols, assault, microaggressions, and harassment.
Hazing
Any activity that a person is expected to join or participate in that humiliates, degrades, abuses, or endangers, regardless of willingness to participate.
Sexual misconduct
Actions related to sexual assault or exploitation, dating/domestic violence, or stalking.
Other incidents
This could include a student that you are concerned about, hazing, stalking, or a missing student.
Get help for others
Student of concern
Any student displaying behaviors that may interfere with their ability to be successful or disrupts the learning of others.