United Council of UW Students Inc

The United Council of UW Students Inc. is a nonprofit organization based in Madison, Wisconsin. Founded in 1960, the organization has grown to employ three individuals. The United Council of UW Students advocates for issues impacting higher education, particularly concerning value, quality, and the overall student experience. Their work encompasses a wide range of topics including tuition costs, financial aid accessibility, recruitment and retention of underrepresented students, and the protection of student rights. A key aspect of the organization's mission is student education. They aim to inform students, fellow campus members, and the broader community about pertinent issues in post-secondary education. Additionally, they provide leadership development and training programs for students and work to mobilize them around shared student concerns. The United Council also serves as a collective voice for students when interacting with state government, the Board of Regents, and other relevant state boards and commissions. For more information, please visit their website at unitedcouncilofuw.org.