Our Gift for the Class of 2022 Graduates
“Praise to thee, our Alma Mater” “U….-rah…..-rah, Wiiiis-coooon-sin” They did it! They are officially going to join the alumni family of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Congratulations to the upcoming University of Wisconsin Class of 2021-22! An image of University of Wisconsin graduates on May 18, 2018 at the Wisconsin Union. As the season of graduation approaches, now is the perfect time to get your grad a gift they will...
Meet the Wisconsin Union Chairlings!
Introducing…the Wisconsin Union Chairlings! These cute green, orange and yellow Terrace chair-inspired characters have appeared on our social media platforms for the past couple of years. Now, it is finally their moment to shine! Their names pay homage to the Terrace chair colors, Wisconsin symbols and unique personalities, as determined by a Wisconsin Union Buzzfeed quiz released in January 2021. BUT WHAT EXACTLY IS A “CHAIRLING”?...
Celebrate Two-sday (2.22.22) with the Wisconsin Union
Days this special don’t come around 2 often! We’ve compiled a list of 22 things you can do at 2 of our buildings, Memorial Union and Union South! Visit Memorial Union & Union South between 2-3 p.m. for two-rrific dining deals (while supplies last)Experience 22/22 vision with a Terrace Chair Sunglasses filterBowl or play pool at the Sett Recreation in Union SouthChallenge a friend to see who can win one of our Giphy games the...
Nothing Will Terrace Apart: A Valentine’s Playlist
Dear Union Members and students, the season of love is upon us. While many people may dislike the month for all its cheesy, idealistic standards of romance, look at February this year as a way to celebrate friendships, find love in yourself, and maybe even let Cupid shoot his arrow for you. No matter how or who you spent this Valentine’s Day with, whether you spiced up your day with that special someone or had a dance...
We Heart Art at the Wisconsin Union
Artwork is all around you when you visit our buildings Memorial Union or Union South. When you look at a wall in one of our restaurants, study spots, hallways, meeting rooms, or galleries, there’s sure to be a work of art staring back at you. Unfortunately, our daily lives are so busy that we tend to take this art for granted, rather than take the time to appreciate all the little details in front of us. The Wisconsin Union’s art...
Into the WUDs – Finding your Place on Campus
Finding your place, the place that feels like home can feel overwhelming at college. At the University of Wisconsin-Madison, though, an organization headquartered in the University’s campus living room helps students find their way: the Wisconsin Union Directorate (WUD). WUD leads the creation and promotion of more than 1,000 events at the spaces that makeup the campus living rooms, called Memorial Union, the Memorial Union...