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Evans, who led University Housing renewal and growth, to retire

February 6, 2014

The longtime leader of the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s housing division is retiring. Paul Evans has announced that he will step down in late May. Read More

University Housing increasing emphasis on sustainability

November 15, 2013

A picture of Aldo Leopold graces the lobby wall in his namesake building, the newest residence hall at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Read More

Bernie’s expands to offer infant and toddler care

November 14, 2013

It’s the morning ritual parents know all too well. Waking the kids up. Getting them breakfast. Cajoling them into getting dressed. And then the magic trick of getting out the door – hopefully with both shoes on. No, it’s not easy. And it’s not any easier with more than one kid, however adorable. But the morning ritual is a little bit easier for some parents, thanks to expanded child care offerings by the Office of Child Care and Family Resources. Read More

Residence Hall move-in welcomes students

August 19, 2013

More than 7,400 UW–Madison students will be moving into the University Residence Halls Sunday, Aug. 25, Wednesday, Aug. 28, and Thursday, Aug. 29. Read More

Newly remodeled Carson Gulley Center is open for dining, events

August 6, 2013

Carson Gulley Center, a fixture in UW–Madison’s lakeshore neighborhood since the 1920s, has reopened after undergoing a full renovation that showcases the character of the building’s original architecture. Read More

Residential camps, conferences keep campus busy all summer

July 18, 2013

The spring semester may have ended in May, but the learning never stops on campus. While most students are on vacation, UW–Madison opens its doors to more than 100 residential programs that take place during the summer — each offering visitors an opportunity to learn something new. Read More

With sustainability in mind, new residence hall named for Aldo Leopold

July 12, 2013

The UW System Board of Regents today approved the naming of Aldo Leopold Residence Hall, the newest UW–Madison University Housing building, which will become home to 172 students starting in late August. Read More

Fotis will lead residence life in Housing

June 12, 2013

Fred Fotis has been hired as director of residence life at University Housing, replacing Kay Reuter-Krohn, who is retiring. Read More

Commencement and campus move-out traffic tips

May 17, 2013

Thousands of University of Wisconsin–Madison students are moving out of their residence halls this week and thousands of others will be streaming to and from commencement ceremonies at the Kohl Center. Read More

New living, learning community to welcome biology students

April 24, 2013

To help bio newbies get off to the right start, as many as 130 students will begin 2014 in BioHouse, the university’s 10th residential learning community. Read More

Retiring Reuter-Krohn has seen many changes in University Housing

April 23, 2013

Kay Reuter-Krohn started at University Housing on July 7, 1982, as a live-in student affairs coordinator who supervised house fellows at Witte Hall. Read More

UWPD: Update on March 5 Eagle Heights incident

March 6, 2013

On Tuesday, March 5, there was extensive police activity in the Eagle Heights community in response to gunshots reported around 9:30 p.m. in the University Houses area. Read More

New residence hall, with an environmental theme, rises on lakeshore

December 11, 2012

A new $17.3 million residence hall, temporarily named “New 32 Hall,” will be ready to house more than 170 students next fall. Read More

UWPD investigates Sellery Hall thefts

September 22, 2012

UW-Madison Police are investigating a series of incidents that occurred in Sellery Residence Hall during the early morning hours of Sept. 21 and are seeking information from the campus community. Read More

Recent Sightings: S’more fun

September 11, 2012

Students enjoy roasting marshmallows for s’mores in the fire circle outside the new Dejope Residence Hall on Sept. 10. Read More

Recent Sightings: The adventure begins

August 31, 2012

Going up? A Badger Buddy volunteer (right) holds the elevator door as students and family members move belongings into Ogg Residence Hall. Read More

Campus prepares for residence hall move-in

August 27, 2012

The bulk of more than 7,100 students will be moving into university residence halls on campus on Wednesday, Aug. 29, and Thursday, Aug. 30. Read More

University Housing welcomes thousands of summer residents

July 13, 2012

During a period of 13 weeks this summer University Housing is hosting residential programs involving 106 groups that will collectively bring some 16,000 guests to campus, including residents and local commuters who will be staying in University Housing facilities. Read More

Dejope Residence Hall to welcome students this fall

July 10, 2012

“Dejope,” a word that the Ho-Chunk and other American Indians have used to refer to the Madison area for thousands of years, will be the name of the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s new lakeshore residence hall. Read More

UWPD seeks info on possible child enticement

June 8, 2012

UWPD is seeking information on a June 8 incident in Eagle Heights Read More