Guidance for current UW–Madison veteran students including how to confirm your benefits each semester, resources, and things to do as a veteran.
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Confirm your education benefits
Each semester, you will need to confirm the benefits you wish to use.
Attending UW as a veteran
Help with navigating academic, social, and cultural experiences.
Best use of your benefits
How your benefits will arrive and how to use them to pay for school costs.
Active duty
A checklist and steps to take before leaving UW–Madison, and steps to take when returning.
Apply for education benefits
This is typically done once during your time at UW–Madison. Current students will need to confirm benefits each semester.
School Certifying Officials
They’ll help guide you with the application and certification process, as well as assist with any other questions.
Attending UW as a military kid
Find information and programming for students who are children of veterans or active duty service members.
* PAVE is currently paused. Visit Student Veterans of America — UW–Madison for peer-to-peer support.
Manage your Veterans Administration (VA) Debt
Check the status of debt related to VA or education benefits, make payments, or request help.
Report an issue
Student of concern
Any student displaying behaviors that may interfere with their ability to be successful or disrupts the learning of others.
Bias or hate incident
Including slurs, degrading language, epithets, graffiti, symbols, assault, microagressions, and harassment.
Other incidents
This could include a student that you are concerned about, hazing, stalking, or a missing student.
Contact
University Veteran Services
school certifying officials
Call us at:
608-265-4628
Email us at:
veterans@wisc.edu
University Veterans Services
333 East Campus Mall
10th floor, Suite 10320
Madison, WI 53715
Monday - Friday
9:00am - 4:00pm
Appointments
Drop-ins are always welcome, but appointments are encouraged.
Please visit our About Us page to make an appointment with a member of our staff.