Save the Date! The Office of Student Financial Aid is hosting the Student Employment Summer Summit on Wednesday, July 12th at Gordon Dining & Event Center from 12:30-4:30. Our Division and the University as a whole relies on the contributions of student employees. As such, this event will bring together supervisors, hiring mangers, and others …
There will be a new form of affordable housing for our students, which will open in 2024, at Oliv Madison. The Core Space development is making 10% (i.e. 112 beds) of its beds available at a 40% discounted rate through an agreement with the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the city. OSFA has agreed to …
In July 2020, Transferology replaced UW Systems’ (UWS) homegrown Transfer Information System (TIS). UW System purchased Transferlolgy as a web-based tool to share transfer credit data among all public colleges and universities in the state and to recruit students from across the country. TIS was limited to sharing freshman/sophomore-level courses and only updated six times …
Do you use Jira or Confluence as part of your job or project tracking? Both platforms will no longer be available after January 31, 2025. Currently, Jira and Confluence are both maintained by DoIT using on-premise servers, which will no longer be an option due to large pricing increases. All users will need to migrate …
Adding Personal Travel to your Business Trip? After discussing with your team lead, you may opt to add personal travel days on the beginning or end of your business trip. The University will only pay for costs associated with university sponsored travel. Air cost comparisons must be obtained to ensure that the University is paying for the …
DEM Session: Parking 2023-24 Via Teams (optional calendar invites sent for 2 identical sessions) Wednesday, May 24, 2023 from 9:00-10:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 31, 2023 from 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. As team members are planning their work schedules, working on-site and/or a hybrid model of working remote, here is information regarding summer 2023 and PY 2023-24 …
Stay up-to-date on the comings and goings of DEM Team Members. The following names are individuals with position updates or interim title changes that had a start date or last day on payroll in April. NEW HIRE/NEW POSITION Office of the Vice Provost Jennifer Blazek, Emerging Leaders Program Director Office of the Registrar Paul …
Modify Accepted Loans Students frequently accept a loan, but later realize that perhaps they need to modify or cancel the loan. The Office of Student Financial Aid has created a new form that allows students the ability to cancel, reduce, or request an increase on an already accepted loan! The functionality in the form allows …
Badger Recovery is a UW–Madison supported recovery and support program that provides services, support, and community to students in recovery from alcohol, substance abuse, and other addictions. At many universities, particularly at a “party school” such as UW–Madison, many students socialize and find friends through and around the use of alcohol. This drinking culture can …
During the week of March 27th many members of the Office of the Registrar team attended the annual AACRAO (American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Offices) meeting. The AACRAO Annual Meeting is an opportunity to learn, network, and advance higher education. During the week of March 27th many members of the Office of the …