This year’s Alumni College retreat is a celebration of lifelong learning. Gather with fellow alumni and friends to hear presentations from UW–Madison faculty and experts who are changing the world, one discovery at a time. Then explore the outdoor activities available at Red Crown Lodge. Browse the sections below to learn more about this informative, all-inclusive weekend getaway in the beautiful Wisconsin Northwoods.
Register by [DATE].
What You Can Expect
In addition to a picturesque location, this exclusive weekend getaway includes all food and beverages, presentations by UW faculty, relaxation opportunities, and more. For information about each day’s activities, please see the full schedule below.
Full Schedule
| Friday, May 29 | |
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| 3–5 p.m. | Check-in |
| 5:30 p.m. | Welcome reception |
| 6:30 p.m. | Dinner |
| 8 p.m. | Campfire and s’mores |
| Saturday, May 30 | |
|---|---|
| 7:30–9 a.m. | Breakfast buffet |
| 10:15 a.m. | First UW faculty speaker |
| 12 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:30 p.m. | Second UW faculty speaker |
| 3 p.m. |
At your leisure |
| 3–4:30 p.m. |
Pontoon boat rides |
| 5:30 p.m. | Reception |
| 6:30 p.m. | Dinner |
| 8 p.m. | Campfire and s’mores |
| Sunday, May 31 | |
|---|---|
| 7:30–9:30 a.m. | Breakfast buffet |
| 8 a.m. | Optional yoga session |
| 10:15 a.m. | Third UW faculty speaker |
| 12 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:30 p.m. | Fourth UW faculty speaker |
| 3–5:30 p.m |
At your leisure |
| 4:30 p.m. | Reception with pontoon boat rides and cocktails |
| 6:30 p.m. | Dinner |
| 8 p.m. | Campfire and s’mores |
| Monday, June 1 | |
|---|---|
| 8:30 a.m. | Brunch buffet |
| 10 a.m. | Checkout |
Schedule and activities subject to change. Additional details will be provided as they become available.
Cost per Person
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$1,900 single-occupancy room (includes lodging for three nights for one person)
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$1,800 double-occupancy room (includes lodging for three nights for one person)
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$1,000 for commuters (does not include lodging)
Alumni College is an exclusive event for Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA) members. Not a member? Learn more about the benefits of WAA membership and join the community where Badgers belong!
Event registrants must review the Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association’s event participation waiver prior to registration, including its liability release and waiver agreement. Read the full text of the releases and waivers.
