Tag: Office of Admissions and Recruitment

OAR’s Katie Seibel Presents at 2026 Encoura + RNL Conference

This July, Katie Seibel brought OAR insights to the national stage at the 2026 Encoura + RNL National Conference, held in Chicago, IL.  The Encoura + RNL National Conference highlights how institutions are addressing their greatest challenges and meeting their goals. Allowing professionals to explore the innovations and solutions that will help do more with less, uncover opportunities …

Grounded in Community: OAR Retreat at The Center for Black Excellence and Culture

Earlier this month, our team gathered for our annual retreat at Madison’s new Center for Black Excellence and Culture. With community-making as our guiding theme, the setting added a special layer of meaning to our time together. Team member Jamie Black reads a plaque honoring Dr. Gee’s ancestor, Anderson Gee, on our tour of the Center. …

Game On! WACRAO’s 94th annual conference serves up higher education knowledge

Standing, left to right: Lori Christianson, Cori Stewart, Jessi Asmus, Anne Eckenrod, Heidi Tuescher-Gille, and Beth Warner. Kneeling, left to right: Ellen Clark, Kayla Jensen, Joshua Rybaski, Kelly Norton, Kate Kurek, and Jackie McHugh. Green Bay is known as one of the most vibrant sports towns in the country. It makes sense, then, that the …

Takeaways from AACRAO 2025

DEM team members traded one isthmus for another as they headed to Seattle for AACRAO’s 2025 Annual Meeting.

New tool automates college transcript processing at UW–Madison

A new tool is helping the University of Wisconsin–Madison review and process students’ college transcripts more efficiently.

DEM lends a helping hand to support students affected by California wildfires

As wildfires continue to burn across portions of southern California, team members from across the Division of Enrollment Management are working to support students affected by the disasters.

DEM team shares lessons around the bonfire at Camp WACRAO 🏕️

More than two dozen UW-Madison staff members trekked to Pewaukee from Nov. 6-8 for “Camp WACRAO.”

Work group shares recommendations on aligning systems with campus guidelines on using legal sex, gender

A work group consisting of members of the Office of Admissions and Recruitment, the Office of the Registrar, the Graduate School, and the Division of Information Technology has drafted its recommendations on how to align the many campus tools that use student data with updated institutional guidelines on legal sex and gender.