Marketing Director Vicki Keegan Retires, Leaving Lasting Impact on Wisconsin Union and Colleagues
The day Marketing Director Vicki Keegan left the Wisconsin Union team would have always been too soon, but that day came on Dec. 15, 2023, when she retired from a long career of making a difference, innovating, and leading with kindness and determination. Vicki’s Wisconsin Union career spans two periods: 1990-1994 and 2019-2023. The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire alumna spent most of her career in higher education marketing and...
Time for a Winter Adventure
Have the snow flurries kept you inside this winter? Winter is too long to stay inside, and there are so many ways to enjoy the season. Time to embrace it, and we have events to help you do that! Soar through the winter shivers with Outdoor UW Skate Nights Starting on Jan. 19, 2024 (pending weather conditions), scamper down to Lake Mendota for “first-come, first-served” ice skating events and rentals. You can glide on the ice showing...
University of Wisconsin–Madison Staff and Faculty, Experiences for a Lifetime Await You at the Wisconsin Union
Hey, University of Wisconsin–Madison staff and faculty, as part of the Wisconsin Union team, there are some things you should know about what your University affiliation means when it comes to our spaces, services and events here at the Wisconsin Union and about what else awaits you if you become a Wisconsin Union member. Limited Access with your Staff/Faculty Wiscard Here’s what you have as a staff and faculty member of the...
Cozy Eats and Bevs
When the temperature drops here in Wisconsin, many of us begin hankering for warm food and beverages and the comfort they bring. Here at the Wisconsin Union, our dining options are a haven for comforting concoctions. Here are some of cozy Wisconsin Union dishes and drinks to try this fall and winter: Seasonal beverages at Peet’s Coffee and Prairie Fire: Fall and winter are pumpkin-everything seasons. And we so have you covered at our...
Reopening the University Club with a Shared Vision and Many Areas of Expertise
Majestic inside and out since the day it began: the University Club has been part of the University of Wisconsin–Madison story since 1908 when it opened its doors to what would be more than a century of gatherings, meals and social and intellectual exchange. It stands four floors with deeply rich red bricks along its edifice, tall along a bustling campus thoroughfare. It is a historic destination sitting among both newer buildings and...