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...
September 2021 Free Wallpapers – Badger Bash on your Screens
Sweet Badger Bash! Good times never seemed so good. (Sorry, Neil Diamond. We had to do it.) September brings with it the start of a new academic year and the return of Badger Bash! What is Badger Bash, you ask? It’s gameday’s best tailgate, and it’s at our building Union South, just steps from Camp Randall. The tailgate starts 2.5 hours before each home football game. We’ve been holding our Bashes for more than...
Your August 2021 Free Wallpapers
A margherita pizza from Strada at Memorial Union National Lazy Day is Aug. 10., and National Relaxation Day is Aug. 15. It’s like August is telling us this is the month to relax. Since it’s also National Picnic Month, a picnic may be the perfect way to unwind. We have all the ingredients for a beautiful picnic at our dining options at Memorial Union and Union South, from pizzas at Strada to tacos at the South Cantina. We...
Behind the Scenes: The Terrace Reopening
The Wisconsin Union Terrace is a long-standing UW-Madison staple, dating back to its construction in 1928. It is a place where the entire Madison community can come together, relax, and enjoy the beauty of Lake Mendota and the UW-Madison campus. Since its inception, it has held a special place in the hearts of UW-Madison students, alumni, and the community. However, the timeless appeal of the Terrace doesn’t just magically...
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...
The Ultimate Terrace Summer Goals List
If you’re anything like me, spending as much time at the Memorial Union Terrace as possible is a staple of your summer. I could (and frequently do) lounge on the famous Terrace sunburst chairs for hours and never get bored taking in the sights around me, from the watercolor-esque sunsets reflecting on Lake Mendota to the Hoofers sailboats skimming across the water. But why not take your Terrace summer a step further and challenge...