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Information for
alumni and friends
Whether you’re planning a visit for the first time or you are returning to retrace your footsteps, Visitor & Information Programs is your first stop for information and assistance. VIP offers a variety of resources for alumni and friends of the university, including:
Information
VIP is your central information source for anything and everything UW-Madison.
Our office is open seven days a week. You may:
Call: 263-2400
Walk in to either of our two locations:
Also, check out AskBucky’s FAQ for answers to commonly asked questions or search Bucky’s Resource Guide for information on more than 1,400 campus and community programs and services.
Campus Area Housing
Our Campus Area Housing Listing Service brings together tenants and
landlords in an easy and economical online system.
- List sublets and roommate openings for a nominal fee
- Conduct FREE searches of Madison-area vacancies
Customized Group Visits and Field Trips
Take a customized tour to see how the campus has changed since you were here last, or learn about UW-Madison’s rich history and traditions in a tour of our Bascom Hill Historic District. Whatever your interest, our group tour coordinator can recommend campus highlights, coordinate the logistics of your visit and provide experienced tour guides.
Featured programs
In partnership with university departments, VIP hosts several FREE and
low-cost educational and interactive events for faculty, staff, students
and community members throughout the year. Look for:
Arts Night Out
Science Expeditions
Wisconsin Wellness Campaign
Learn about the fun and interesting things that the campus and community have to offer. Call, stop by or visit our online brochure request site to obtain a variety of campus and community-related publications. Our publications are also available in bulk quantities for distribution at various campus and community outlets, conferences, etc.