This article was originally published on October 29, 2019 on UW–Madison Police Department Chief Kristen Roman’s “Chief’s Corner” blog, where she shares her thoughts and views on various police-related topics that are relevant here on …
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Spring 2020: Combined Bill for Tuition and University Housing
As a reminder, the Bursar’s Office and University Housing will be rolling out a new combined bill for tuition and housing charges for spring 2020, to create an easier, more seamless experience for undergraduate students …
Winter Break Touch Base: Key Topics to Discuss with Your Student
With final exams finished, many students return home for winter break. This can be a great time to take advantage of talking with your student in-person, rather than over text. Below we’ve outlined conversation starters …
Tickets on Sale Now: 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 team as they take on the Ohio State Buckeyes at 8 p.m. …
Why I Love UW: Mom’s new start “changed my life”
This is the first of a series of short films titled “Why I Love UW,” created by award-winning filmmaker Alex Miranda Cruz of Bravebird, and produced by the UW–Madison Division of Diversity, Equity & Educational Achievement. …
Being Well in a Stressed-Out Society
In the last decade, rates of anxiety, stress, and depression have increased to unprecedented levels, especially among college students. As a result, colleges and universities — including UW–Madison — are working harder than ever to encourage and ensure student well-being.
You Are Not Your Major: Students Find Their Own Pathways to Success
By Angela Barian For many UW–Madison students, choosing a major is a big decision. But even after choosing, many students and their parents wonder whether they made the best choice, what they’ll do as a …
Campus Safety
UW–Madison values parents and families as partners in supporting student safety. We know the conversations you have with your students matter and that you are invested in the safety of the Badger community. We appreciate …
Ask an Advisor: Spring Enrollment
Although spring seems far away, enrolling for spring classes is just around the corner. With more than 4,000 classes to choose from, this can be an overwhelming process for students. Advising offices will be flooded …
Making a Second-Year Housing Decision
Your students may have already started talking with you about where they might live next fall. The subject of future housing is often brought up early in the academic year, in part because campus-area property owners …