Housing Partners in Giving Special Events

Order a Bucky Book

The Bucky Book 34 features coupons from over 300 local businesses. Save 50% off at local businesses, restaurants, and services, thru September 2026! The Bucky Book is a 550+ page Dane County coupon book with 20,000+ in 2 FOR 1 or 50% savings at grocery stores, restaurants, golf courses, entertainment and more. With businesses like Hy-Vee, Kwik Trip, Subway, Milios, Buffalo Wild Wings and University Ridge Golf Course, there is something for everyone included in this book which is valid through September 2026.

SPECIAL OFFER FOR UW HOUSING Employees and their family/Friends –$20(regular price in local stores ~ $35) Also, for each book purchased, Bucky Book Publications will provide $5.00 to the Partners in Giving Campaign as a donation made from University Housing.

Purchase a Bucky Book

Purchase your book with your credit card and please indicate UW Madison- Housing referred you! When orders have arrived (usually within a week), you will be notified and you can pick up your 34th Edition Bucky Book at Human Resources, Slichter Building. UW Housing employees will need to pick up Bucky Books on behalf of their family and friends at Slichter who have placed orders. This campaign will end December 31, 2025!   What a great Christmas Gift this would make too!

If you have questions, please contact, Laurie Teeter at laurie.teeter@housing.wisc.edu.

Wednesday’s We Wear Pink

Sport your Pink Cancer Awareness Shirt any day in October, but on Wednesdays, we’ll match! Didn’t order a shirt this time… wear your best pink anyway (with name tags)!

Housing MTV Virtual Watch Party

Now seeking creative entries that may or may not have talent in dancing, singing, and lip syncing!

Watch Party: November 14 @ 3pm!
Suggested Donation ~$10.00

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Upcoming Events

  • The Great Turkey Hunt ~Weekly Clues/riddles begin the week of October 13th!  Win a 12lb Turkey in time for Thanksgiving!  ~$5.00
  • Chili Cook Off’s!  ~October 28th @ Eagle Heights Community Center AND October 30th @ TBD,11:00-12:00pm- $3.00 to sample and judge!
  • Team Trivia!  ~November 6, 1:00-2:30pm @ DeJope- $25.00 per team
  • Gratitude Grams! ~November 3- November 17, 2025-  $1.00 per gram- Make somebody’s day!
  • The Great Bake Off!  ~Details to Come!
  • UW Game Day Silent Auctions! ~Details to Come!
  • Giving TuesdayDecember 2nd ~Details to Come!
  • Win this Green Bay Packer autographed Football ~Details to Come!

For questions about this campaign and interest in our special events, please feel free to contact one of our Campaign Volunteers:

  • Laurie Teeter, HR
  • Anastasia Kramper, Business Services
  • Kevin Weber, UHF
  • Shawna Veselsky, UHF
  • Michael Hamilton, Res Life