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Updates from University Veterans Services
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The Red Gym: Supporting Students for Over 130 years
By Alexa Miller, Student Employee Just off the shore of Lake Mendota and next to Memorial Union stands one of UW–Madison’s most recognizable buildings: the Red Gym. Today, the building is home…
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Badger Veteran Photo Project 2025
Kristy Bagley – Graduate Student (2029) United States Marine Corps “I served as a Marine Corps Field Artillery Officer for six years, with roles including Fire Direction Officer (FDO), Platoon Commander, Executive…
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Month of the Military Kid 2025: Q&A with Sakura and Inori Emmer
In recognition of Month of the Military Kid, we’d like to introduce some of our exceptional military kids. Meet Sakura and Inori Emmer! Sakura is a third-year student graduating this semester, majoring…
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Month of the Military Kid 2025: Q&A with Nadia Pennella
In recognition of Month of the Military Kid, we’d like to introduce some of our exceptional military kids. Meet Nadia Pennella! Nadia Pennella is a fourth-year undergraduate at UW–Madison majoring in…
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Month of the Military Kid 2025: Q&A with Henry Finman
In recognition of Month of the Military Kid, we’d like to introduce some of our exceptional military kids. Meet Henry Finman! Henry Finman is a third-year undergraduate at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.…
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Contacting UVS over the Holidays and Holiday Hours
With several holidays around the corner, the UVS office will have some office closures. The UVS office will be closed on: December 24th December 25th December 31st January 1st If you need…
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Celebrating Veterans this November: past, present, and future
November is an important month for our military-connected students. In addition to recognizing November 11 as Veterans Day, November is also National Veterans and Military Family Month. This year, University Veteran Services…
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Badger Veteran Photo Project 2024
Pete Boll – M.A. Library and Information Studies (1994), Head of Monograph Acquisitions, Memorial Library United States Navy Reserve Having received my master’s degree in library and information studies from the UW in…
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Honoring Service and Legacy: Marking Veterans Day through Recognition and Community
On Veterans Day, University Veteran Services hosted two events to acknowledge the rich military history of the UW–Madison campus and celebrate all our Badger veterans and service members both past and present.…
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The Many Hats of Mira Tcherneva
Staff Sergeant in the Air National Guard, nursing student, daughter, and advocate. The many hats that Mira Tcherneva wears have helped prepare her for a new challenge — helping her father search…