How many students does the Office of Student Financial Aid (OSFA) help? “Virtually all of them,” says Derek Kindle, the UW’s director of student financial aid. Learn more about how OSFA is helping Badgers — …
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SSTAR Lab examining solutions for making higher education more affordable
As concerns over student debt, college affordability, and access to high education have garnered increasing attention since the recession of a decade ago, UW–Madison’s Nicholas Hillman says there has been a growing community of researchers …
UW Credit Union’s Endowment Fund for UW-Madison Students Tops $200,000
MADISON, WI. – Jan. 31, 2019 – UW Credit Union has contributed a total of $200,000 to their Chancellor’s Scholarship Endowment Fund to bridge financial gaps for deserving students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The …
Global Gateway Program Expands!
First they went to Shanghai. Next they went to Rio. This summer, 30 UW–Madison students will take part in faculty-led programs in Botswana and India—new locations offered through the Global Gateway Program.
In first year, Bucky’s Tuition Promise provides free tuition to 796 incoming UW–Madison students
Roughly one in five of UW–Madison’s incoming in-state students is benefiting from Bucky’s Tuition Promise, making education at the state’s flagship much more affordable for Wisconsin families.
Introducing: The New Student Jobs Platform
The Office of Student Financial Aid is excited to announce the upcoming launch of the new Student Jobs platform on January 10th, 2019. The new Student Jobs platform will replace the existing Student Job Center, …
Introducing: the Wisconsin Scholarship Hub (WiSH)
The Office of Student Financial Aid has launched a new scholarship platform: the Wisconsin Scholarship Hub (WiSH)! Through WiSH, students can find information about, apply to, and accept any of the various scholarship opportunities available …
The Benefits of Student Employment
College is an exciting time for students, wherever they attend. It teaches students valuable life lessons and offers students opportunities to blaze their own trail and find success in their future. Furthermore, between balancing school …
UW-Madison admits first batch of freshmen, getting financial aid offers to them this week in competitive market
The University of Wisconsin-Madison offered seats to its first batch of prospective freshmen over the weekend and plans to get financial aid offers to them this week — several weeks earlier than in past years for …
‘Badger Promise’ program offers free tuition to first-generation Wisconsin transfer students at UW-Madison
A new program, “Badger Promise,” will provide free tuition to qualifying Wisconsin students to help them pursue their dream of a four-year degree, UW–Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank and UW Colleges and Extension Chancellor Cathy Sandeen …