University of Wisconsin–Madison

People Type: UVS Staff

Becker, CiCi

Biography CiCi serves as a Veteran Services Coordinator for the University Veteran Services office. While getting her B.A. in psychology at the University of Michigan, CiCi worked with student veterans and the military-connected community as a research assistant. She would like to help foster a lively campus community for military-connected students and make sure all …

Fisher, Bob

Biography Bob serves as a Veterans Services Coordinator. Most of his career has been in higher education, including a six-year stint as an academic advisor for active-duty sailors and veterans at Naval Station Great Lakes. He has an MA and BA in history, with a special emphasis on the American Civil War.

Panaro, Mike

Biography Mike joined University Veteran Services in January of 2022 after a successful career in the Army. He found Madison while on orders to UW to receive an advanced degree in Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies and chose to return with his family after retiring from active duty.

Rasmussen, Joe

Joe Rasmussen serves as the Director of University Veteran Services. He is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, serving on active duty from 2002-2006. Joe earned his Master of Social Work from UW–Madison and his Bachelor of Social Work from UW–Whitewater.

Stratman, Kaitlyn

Biography Kaitlyn serves as a Veteran Services Coordinator in the University Veteran Services office. While earning her B.S. in Economics and Spanish at UW-Madison, she actively participated in several student organizations that fostered community and support for various student groups. Her active-duty friends and veteran family members inspired her commitment to ensuring that military-connected students …