Stories indexed under: Visitor and Information Programs
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- Update: Prescribed burns in nature preserve to begin Wednesday May 7, 2013 Prescribed burns will begin taking place this Wednesday in the Lakeshore Nature Preserve near the western edge of the UW-Madison campus.
- Community invited to UW Outreach Day at Burlington High School April 26 April 26, 2013 MADISON — UW-Madison and UW-Extension are inviting the public to join them at Burlington High School on Friday, April 26 as part of a statewide effort to bring the research and resources of the UW to communities across Wisconsin.
- Humans vs. Zombies alters Friday game plans April 19, 2013 Organizers of UW-Madison’s Humans vs. Zombies game have voluntarily proposed changes to the final round of play on Friday, April 19.
- Annual Wellness Expo raises awareness and funds for charity April 1, 2013 The Wisconsin Wellness Expo, an annual event celebrating healthy lifestyle choices, is scheduled for Saturday, April 6, at UW-Madison's Southeast Recreational Facility, commonly known as the SERF.
- Visitor & Information Programs seeks student campus tour guides Sept. 24, 2012 Spring 2013 employment applications are now available.
- #FindUW offers a social-media scavenger hunt for students Sept. 4, 2012 UW-Madison has a booming social-media scene, with hundreds of accounts stretching across platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest and Foursquare. It also has historic buildings, time-honored traditions and a 935-acre campus.
- Students: Help fight hunger through donations and social media at #WIFightHunger Nov. 23, 2011 In an effort to add social media energy to the fight against hunger, VIP and #UWSocial are giving away seats in a private box at the Kohl Center for the Dec. 31 Badgers men’s basketball game versus Iowa in exchange for food donations and social media exposure.
- November food drive unites campus against hunger Nov. 10, 2011 For several years, the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Office of Visitor & Information Programs (VIP) has coordinated the NBC15 "Share Your Holidays" food drive for families in need.
- Union South provides a new launching pad for campus tours June 21, 2011
- Share your Wisconsin experience as a guide for Visitor and Information Programs Jan. 27, 2011 Visitor and Information Programs is looking for outgoing and enthusiastic students to represent UW–Madison as information guides and tour guides beginning this spring and summer.
- Campus food drive eases hunger Dec. 23, 2010 Hunger in southern Wisconsin will be alleviated by 3,063 meals this winter because of generosity across campus.
- November food drive unites campus against hunger Nov. 15, 2010 For several years, the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Office of Visitor & Information Programs (VIP) has coordinated an NBC15 "Share Your Holidays" holiday food drive for families in need. This year, the organizers will join forces with other campus groups for an effort greater than the sum of its parts.
- VIP launches food drive to support Second Harvest Foodbank Nov. 30, 2009 Visitor & Information Programs (VIP) will be joining Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin in an effort to raise nonperishable food items for families in need.
- New vice chancellor to oversee visitor, parent program areas July 23, 2009 The University of Wisconsin-Madison will realign its Office of Admissions and Visitor and Information Programs (VIP) in anticipation of the campus's newly appointed vice chancellor for university relations.
- UW-Madison to create new 'front door' Dec. 10, 2008 The university plans to improve customer service for its prospective students, parents and campus visitors by creating a new "front door."
- Got Questions? Use Ask Bucky Live Chat! Oct. 7, 2008 Visitor & Information Programs (VIP) recently launched Ask Bucky Live Chat, making UW-Madison one of the first universities in the country to offer a Live Chat program to the general public.
- VIP hiring information guides June 29, 2007 Visitor & Information Programs is looking for outgoing and enthusiastic students to fill three to six Information Guide positions this fall.