Tag Student life

UW-Madison: ‘College Life’ appears to fall short in depiction

April 13, 2009

MTV’s reality-based series “College Life” appears to present a sensationalized view of student life with an exaggerated emphasis on drinking and dysfunctional relationships, according to UW–Madison officials. Read More

Contest: What does a new student need to know?

April 10, 2009

UW-Madison is again asking students to write an essay about the things they've learned about life at the university. Read More

Symposium spotlights undergraduate student research

April 9, 2009

It’s a rare occasion when student researchers, artists, scientists and performers are invited to showcase their creativity in a single venue, but that is the exact function of the Undergraduate Symposium. Read More

WAA’s Employment Essentials developed to help weather stormy economy

April 7, 2009

With the economy showing no signs of stabilizing any time soon, the Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA) has responded by packaging a suite of online career tools. Read More

Recent sightings: Hammering together

April 3, 2009

Students and volunteers work to build garage walls for a house during the Hammering for Habitat fundraising event on Library Mall on April 2,… Read More

OK Go to headline free All-Campus Party concert

April 2, 2009

The Wisconsin Alumni Student Board (WASB) welcomes the energetic and electric stylings of OK Go for its 2009 Badger Blowout Concert presented by the UW Credit Union. Read More

Campaign to focus on alcohol, consent, sexual assault

April 2, 2009

A new, student-designed public awareness ad campaign will promote the importance of gaining consent from sexual partners, particularly when alcohol is involved. Read More

Table tennis club thrives at UW–Madison

April 2, 2009

When talking with Andrew Knips, team captain and coach of the UW–Madison Table Tennis Club, try not to confuse the sport of with the mere game of "pingpong." Read More

Campus to observe Zimmermann anniversary

March 31, 2009

The late Brittany Zimmermann will be in the thoughts of University of Wisconsin–Madison students, faculty and staff on the one-year anniversary of her death, Thursday, April 2. Read More

UW-Madison seniors celebrate new beginnings at Senior Week

March 27, 2009

As University of Wisconsin–Madison seniors approach their final month on campus, they'll prepare to say goodbye to friends and professors, make their final climb of Bascom Hill and enjoy their last spring season as UW–Madison students. Read More

University Health Services to hold open house

March 25, 2009

University Health Services (UHS) will hold an open house on Thursday, April 2, to celebrate its relocation to the University Square complex at 333 East Campus Mall. Read More

Free tax-preparation service offered on campus

March 23, 2009

UW-Madison faculty, staff and students can receive free tax preparation by IRS-qualified volunteers and start working on your financial goals including receiving financial aid. Read More

UW-Madison Connections program continues to expand

March 23, 2009

The University of Wisconsin–Madison, with its national reputation as a leading educational institution and its picturesque location, is the most desired destination for thousands of academically talented college applicants in the state. Read More

University Health Services encourages a safe spring break

March 12, 2009

University Health Services is offering tips for students to keep in mind during spring break. Read More

Graduate School project raises profile of research integrity discussion

March 12, 2009

Researchers in any field know that ethics are a top concern. But what, exactly, does that entail? One Michigan State University poll found that as graduate students become more immersed in their program, they feel less obligated to report violations of research integrity. Read More

Tag Student life

UW-Madison: ‘College Life’ appears to fall short in depiction

Contest: What does a new student need to know?

Symposium spotlights undergraduate student research

WAA’s Employment Essentials developed to help weather stormy economy

Recent sightings: Hammering together

OK Go to headline free All-Campus Party concert

Campaign to focus on alcohol, consent, sexual assault

Table tennis club thrives at UW–Madison

Campus to observe Zimmermann anniversary

UW-Madison seniors celebrate new beginnings at Senior Week

University Health Services to hold open house

Free tax-preparation service offered on campus

UW-Madison Connections program continues to expand

University Health Services encourages a safe spring break

Graduate School project raises profile of research integrity discussion

Students among guard unit deployed to Iraq

‘IMHO’ to debut today on Big Ten Network

Berquam: Vandalism is unacceptable

Dean of students ready to help sexual-assault victims

Post-Plan 2008 trends point to diversity progress