Tag Student life

Provost candidates to make presentations

May 22, 2009

The three candidates for provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs will each make presentations in coming days on the challenges and opportunities that confront UW–Madison.

Recent sightings: Steel Bridge Team

May 21, 2009

The UW–Madison Steel Bridge Team assembles its bridge entry during a timed practice in the foyer of the Engineering Centers Building on May 13, 2009.

Fellows program gives undergraduates chance to lead

May 13, 2009

Even some of the most dedicated students scour the schedule of classes for ways to make their Fridays a quick day. But every Friday afternoon, Jenny Saffran’s Undergraduate Teaching Fellows meet to discuss their progress in that week’s section, and their lesson plans for next week.

Canceled: Film documents African American experience on campus

May 12, 2009

A student-produced documentary film, "Like Touching A Hot Stove," which provides a window into student life for African Americans at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, is set to premiere on Tuesday, May 12.

Recent sightings: Study session

May 12, 2009

Undergraduate students Darian Pearlmutter and John Ochs study for a communication arts final exam while sitting on an outdoor balcony of the Student Activities…

Recycling locations available as students move out

May 11, 2009

Overflowing Dumpsters could become a thing of the past this year when approximately 6,800 University of Wisconsin–Madison students move out of their university residence halls through May 17.

UW-Madison cancels early summer Mexico programs

May 8, 2009

Based on the recommendations of the university’s International Emergency Response Committee, Chancellor Biddy Martin is instructing campus units to cancel student programs in Mexico that are scheduled  to depart before June 1.

Statement on the passage of the Madison Initiative for Undergraduates

May 8, 2009

Here is a statement from Chancellor Biddy Martin on today's University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents' vote to adopt the Madison Initiative for Undergraduates.

Center for Leadership and Involvement helps engage students

May 8, 2009

University of Wisconsin–Madison students have a well-deserved reputation for leadership and involvement in everything from student organizations, volunteerism, study abroad and research to intramural sports and on-campus jobs.

Recent sightings: Puppy love

May 7, 2009

Student Shanti Mathew relaxes with Shugi, a pug, during the annual pet therapy study break hosted by University Health Services Counseling and Consultation…

Dean of students office to hold memorial

May 6, 2009

The Offices of the Dean of Students will remember UW–Madison students who passed away during the 2008-09 academic year during a brief ceremony at 1 p.m. Friday, May 8, at the Carillon Tower.

Wisconsin Singers seeks new talent for 2009-10

May 6, 2009

The Wisconsin Singers will hold auditions for 2009-10 on Sunday, May 17, and Sunday, May 24. Auditions are open to students of any major.

UHS to offer ‘pet therapy,’ other stress-reduction services

May 4, 2009

As University of Wisconsin–Madison students hit the libraries to prepare for final exams, research papers and presentations, the University Health Services (UHS) "Counseling Canines" are headed back to Library Mall for the annual Pet Therapy study break.

Baseball commissioner to speak at spring commencement

May 4, 2009

Major League Baseball Commissioner Allan H. "Bud" Selig will deliver the charge to the graduates at each of the four University of Wisconsin–Madison spring commencement undergraduate ceremonies on Saturday and Sunday, May 16-17, at the Kohl Center, 601 W. Dayton St.

Tag Student life

Provost candidates to make presentations

Recent sightings: Steel Bridge Team

Fellows program gives undergraduates chance to lead

Canceled: Film documents African American experience on campus

Recent sightings: Study session

Recycling locations available as students move out

UW-Madison cancels early summer Mexico programs

Statement on the passage of the Madison Initiative for Undergraduates

Center for Leadership and Involvement helps engage students

Recent sightings: Puppy love

Dean of students office to hold memorial

Wisconsin Singers seeks new talent for 2009-10

UHS to offer ‘pet therapy,’ other stress-reduction services

Baseball commissioner to speak at spring commencement

Thirty-plus medical inventions debut at undergraduate design competition

Stay safe on Mifflin Street this Saturday

Students help build Dane County’s 150th Habitat for Humanity home

Recent sightings: Let ’em eat pie!

UW-Madison engineering student picked for entrepreneurs’ program

Tornado Awareness Week to be held April 20-24