Halloween is a holiday well celebrated on UW-Madison’s campus. It will be a busy weekend: Students may choose to take part in Halloween festivities across campus (and possibly attend Freakfest), or spend the time enjoying …
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McBurney Center Forward in Access Awards
For the second year in a row, the McBurney Disability Resource Center took time this spring to recognize some of the critical campus partners that contribute to an inclusive campus community for students with disabilities. …
Meet Your Interim Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs: Office Hours and Ice Cream Coupons
A main priority for Gabe Javier, interim associate vice chancellor for Student Affairs, is to elevate student voices. That’s where you come in. Gabe wants to know more about you, where you’re from, what’s important …
#UWFall is here: Take advantage of the season
It’s officially fall, which means cooler weather, changing colors, and for some of you, midterms. While we encourage you to study strong, it’s also important to take time to destress, relax, and enjoy the season. …
Meet Your Dean of Students: Office Hours and Donuts with Dean Olstad
Office hours can be helpful for answering questions or getting to know a professor, but they’re not just for classes. Several campus leaders hold office hours with students as a way to hear more about …
Informed Involvement Decisions: Student groups without status
Hello badger parents and guardians! A message from the dean of student Christina Olstad and associate vice chancellor for student affairs Mark Guthier went out to students in early September, offering ways to get badgers …
Welcome Back Tips from Dean Olstad
Greetings: I’m excited for the opportunity to serve as your new dean of students at UW-Madison. As your dean, I’ll be leading a terrific team of individuals who are all dedicated to your success: the …
Wisconsin Welcome 2019: Get Excited!
The new semester is just around the corner, and we’re excited to welcome (and welcome back) current students, and incoming freshmen and transfer students to campus. The start of the semester is an exciting time …
Summer Bucket List
August marks the final month of summer term in Madison. While that may conjure feelings of both excitement and nervousness, don’t forget that summer isn’t over yet. There’s still plenty of time to enjoy the …
Message of Support: A response to recent mass shootings
Dear Campus Community: As your new dean of students, I would like to send a message of support to those impacted by the mass shootings this weekend in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. Hate …