Institutional Statement on Diversity
Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW–Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.
The University of Wisconsin–Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background — people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
Community Spotlights
UW-Madison Outstanding Women of Color 2020-21
The 2020-21 cohort of Outstanding Women of Color, who are all quietly making an impact on the UW–Madison campus and the nation, are passionately dedicated to their research, academics and serving the community in vastly …
A New Initiative to Raise Funds for Diversity Efforts
Named in honor of the first known African American woman and man to graduate from the University of Wisconsin – Madison, the Raimey-Noland campaign provides opportunities for alumni, friends, community leaders, athletics fans, corporations, and …
2021 Women in Leadership Symposium presents Onward & Upward: The Era of the Empowered Woman
The year 2021 heightens our awareness of progressive leadership in transformational change. Woman are known to be pioneers of progressive change movements in history and remains true today. Embracing the theme, Onward & Upward: The …
Events
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- March 6Social Justice Panel: Growing Our Activism and Advocacy for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women(MMIW)Postponed for Spring 20216:00 PM
- March 9
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- March 10
News
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WARF’s UpStart program supports women and BIPOC entrepreneurs
February 12, 2021