Welcome to the almost Fall season! In Wisconsin, this time of year brings a variety of temperatures spanning between the high 80s and low 60s. This is also the time of the year when many are wondering, “Where’s The Heat?”! The heat in University Apartments is typically turned on in mid-October, unless the temperatures fall …
As students return to school, safety is everyone’s responsibility—whether you’re walking, biking, driving, or riding the bus. Here are five essential tips to help keep our kids safe: Let’s work together to make this school year a safe and successful one for all. For more safety tips and resources, visit the National Safety Council’s School …
Welcome new residents to University Apartments! As you get settled into your new home, we wanted to share some information about the Resident Manager team and how they can serve as a resource to you. Resident Managers (RM) are community members who are assigned to specific parts of the University Apartments (UA) neighborhoods to be …
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 39 children died of heatstroke in vehicles in 2024, an increase of 35% over 2023. Over 1,000 have died in the last 25 years. Children are extremely susceptible to heatstroke. Here are some of their prevention tips: 1. Never leave a child in a vehicle unattended …
My name is Jeff Kirchman and in January of 2024 I became the UW–Madison Police Department’s newest University Apartments Community Police Officer. I joined UWPD in 2018, and spent 16 years as a municipal police officer before that. My primary focus is serving the University Apartments communities, including residents, staff, and visitors. But, like all …
Residents stepped into a safari adventure as University Apartments hosted its third annual Family Prom. Good times were had dancing in this year’s theme “Into The Wild” kicking the night off with music, delicious food, games, a safari scavenger hunt for prizes and treat bags to enjoy. The feature of the night was the 360 …
It’s hard to believe summer is more than halfway done, and back-to-school shopping for a new school year is right around the corner. Even so, there’s enough summer left to still be mindful of some safety points particular to warm weather and increased outdoor activity. The topic this time is safety on and around roadways. …
University Apartments offices receive many reports of missing mail/parcels and packages being left in a parcel locker or a mail room. Please know that University Apartments does not have a mail room. All mail, packages, and parcels are delivered directly to your apartments. Depending on the courier, packages are delivered by the following: USPS (United …
University Apartments Move Out As leases come to an end, move-out season continues in University Apartments. Visit our Moving Out page for information on checking out of your apartment and ending your time in our community successfully. Below is a list on what to do with large items you no longer want, parking moving trucks, and …
University Housing, in partnership with Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), is conducting water sampling in our apartments to check for lead. This proactive measure is part of our ongoing commitment to ensure the ongoing safety of our drinking water. We have tested about 75% of our buildings since last July and have found no widespread issues. As we continue …