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.
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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.
Chancellor Blank leaving UW–Madison in 2022
Rebecca Blank, UW–Madison’s longest-serving chancellor since the 1980s, has been chosen as the next president of Northwestern University.
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 …
No-cost flu shots still available
With flu season here, students are strongly encouraged to receive the flu shot. Flu vaccines are free for all students and are being offered at a number of locations throughout campus. Appointments can be made through UHS.
2022–23 FAFSA and Scholarships
The 2022–23 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now available. Every eligible student is encouraged to file the FAFSA. Even if you believe that your student will not qualify for federal financial aid, many …
UW–Madison graduation rates rise, set records
UW–Madison’s six-year and four-year graduation rates are at record highs, and the average time-to-degree for undergraduates has shortened again — a key measure of student success, and a significant factor in college affordability.