Save the Date: Winter Family Event

In collaboration with Wisconsin Athletics, the Parent and Family Program is offering a discounted ticket price of $13 (regularly $24) for the Wisconsin Men’s Hockey series against Michigan on Friday, January 28–Sunday, January 30 at the Kohl Center.

Take Our Short Survey

Please help us enhance our offerings for parents and families by completing a brief survey. Each question focuses on a key area that the UW–Madison Parent and Family Program provides — customer service, events, and …

Winter Commencement

We are excited to celebrate graduating students and families this weekend! Find everything you need to know on the Commencement website and reach out with any questions.

Fight Stress with Healthy Habits

To support student well-being and fight stress, Dean of Students Christina Olstad and the Director of Mental Health Services Sarah Nolan share eight tips that may help students feel healthier and happier this winter. Watch the video or browse their tips in the article.

Enjoying Winter in Madison

Madison is beautiful in the wintertime, and if you are well prepared for it, you can really enjoy the season. International Student Services shares advice and information to help students from warmer climates adapt and maximize the winter weather experience.

Campus COVID update: Looking ahead to spring semester

Thank you for contributing to our campus’s highly successful efforts to control COVID-19. Read and stay informed about testing during winter break, the UW’s mask policy, spring semester testing, and more.

What Makes a Badger? The Wisconsin Experience Series

What makes a Badger?

Is it being a student, family member, friend, fan, or community member? Excellence in academics, athletics, and public service? Hard work? Tenacity? Humility? Pride?

It is all of these, to be sure.

Tips for Homecoming/Halloween Weekend

Dean of Students Christina Olstad shares tips on how students can be smart, stay safe, celebrate, and show respect this weekend.

Preparing for Commencement

As we approach the end of the fall semester, Winter Commencement is two months away. All eligible participants are invited to the ceremony on Sunday, December 19, at 10 a.m. at the Kohl Center, 601 West …