Terrace Views
Recounting 40 Years of the Chair-ished Partnership Between the Wisconsin Union and Wisco Industries
Sep15

Recounting 40 Years of the Chair-ished Partnership Between the Wisconsin Union and Wisco Industries

The Terrace chair is more than just a chair. It’s a statement of resilience. It’s a marker of time and tradition. The Terrace chair is an icon of not only the Wisconsin Union, but also the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and the city of Madison, as a whole. The Terrace chair as we know it today would not be possible without the help of Wisco Industries 40 years ago.  Union team members have been trying to perfect the Terrace...

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Abby’s Picks for Art Classes to Take This Fall
Sep10

Abby’s Picks for Art Classes to Take This Fall

With all the natural beauty surrounding you as summer transitions to fall, there’s no better time than now to use the changing seasons as inspiration for making beautiful art of your own. Wheelhouse Studios, located in the lower level of Memorial Union, is once again offering many in-person classes that span a wide range of mediums. Wherever your creative passion lies, there’s sure to be a class that will light the artistic spark...

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When You Say “Badger Bash,” You’ve Said It All!
Aug16

When You Say “Badger Bash,” You’ve Said It All!

When I tell you that the Wisconsin Union is home to gameday’s best tailgate, I really mean it. If you’ve ever attended the Wisconsin Union’s Badger Bash, you already know why. And if you’ve never been, this is your year to make it happen. After you’ve put on your best red and white ensemble, follow the sounds of laughter and live music, as well as the smells of brats and burgers, until you reach Union South, just steps away from Camp...

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What’s New This Fall at the Wisconsin Union
Aug16

What’s New This Fall at the Wisconsin Union

We blinked, and suddenly it’s August already, which means September is right around the corner. We’ve had a blast making memories to last a lifetime with family and friends at the Wisconsin Union, from soaking up the sun and summer vibes on the Memorial Union Terrace to trying tasty meals and ice cream from our diverse dining options. The start of fall can always feel a little bittersweet, but the fun doesn’t stop when the calendar...

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Planning With Passion: Stephanie Díaz de León
Jul06

Planning With Passion: Stephanie Díaz de León

Stephanie Díaz de León For the past 15 years, Stephanie Díaz de León has been an integral member of the Wisconsin Union team. Her job titles and responsibilities have evolved as the years have passed, but her hard work, determination and passion remain as strong as ever.  Stephanie joined the Union team in 2006 as an event planner, a title that she held until 2018, when she became signature event planner. Since November 2020, she...

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