{"id":4473,"date":"2020-12-21T11:24:33","date_gmt":"2020-12-21T17:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/?page_id=4473"},"modified":"2026-03-02T16:00:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T22:00:20","slug":"your-new-workplace","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/new-employees\/your-new-workplace\/","title":{"rendered":"Your New Workplace"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"cfct-build-4473\" class=\"cfct-build grid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-md-12 cfct-block\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-module cfct-module-image\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1283\" height=\"215\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2024\/05\/Work-Thrive-Belong.png\" class=\"cfct-mod-image cfct-module-image-mod-image alignnone \" alt=\"Work Thrive Belong\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2024\/05\/Work-Thrive-Belong.png 1283w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2024\/05\/Work-Thrive-Belong-300x50.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2024\/05\/Work-Thrive-Belong-1024x172.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2024\/05\/Work-Thrive-Belong-768x129.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1283px) 100vw, 1283px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-md-3 cfct-block\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-module cfct-supplemental\">\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"cfct-mod-content\">\n    <nav class=\"widget widget_meta\" >\n\n        <div class=\"menu-cfct-module-7bff896d76a0ae9b4fef58a4602cdd00-container\"><ul id = \"menu-new-uwsa-employees\" class = \"menu nav\"><li id=\"menu-item-5981\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-5981\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/before-your-first-day\">Before Your First Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-5982\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-5982\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/your-first-day-and-beyond\">Your First Day and Beyond<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-5985\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-5985\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/your-new-workplace\">Your New Workplace<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>    <\/nav>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-module uwsa-callout\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-mod-content callout standard grey-bg\">\n    <h3 class=\"cfct-mod-title\">Get Connected!<\/h3><h4>Keep up-to-date on UW System news. Subscribe or follow on these outlets.<\/h4><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5519\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2020\/08\/UW-Swish.png\" alt=\"UW Logo\" width=\"60\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a> \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/uwsystem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5514\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2020\/04\/facebook-icon-transparent-background-3-300x300.png\" alt=\"Facebook Logo\" width=\"35\" height=\"35\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2020\/04\/facebook-icon-transparent-background-3-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2020\/04\/facebook-icon-transparent-background-3-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2020\/04\/facebook-icon-transparent-background-3-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2020\/04\/facebook-icon-transparent-background-3-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2020\/04\/facebook-icon-transparent-background-3-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2020\/04\/facebook-icon-transparent-background-3.png 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 35px) 100vw, 35px\" \/><\/a> \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UWSystem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5516\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2020\/04\/Twitter_Social_Icon_Circle_Color-300x300.png\" alt=\"Twitter Logo\" width=\"35\" height=\"35\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2020\/04\/Twitter_Social_Icon_Circle_Color-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2020\/04\/Twitter_Social_Icon_Circle_Color-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2020\/04\/Twitter_Social_Icon_Circle_Color.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 35px) 100vw, 35px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCkEiKDMVmC8VrH4rXmb6CHw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5517\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2020\/04\/YouTube-300x148.png\" alt=\"YT\" width=\"71\" height=\"35\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2020\/04\/YouTube-300x148.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2020\/04\/YouTube.png 358w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 71px) 100vw, 71px\" \/><\/a> \u00a0 \u00a0<a style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/university-of-wisconsin-system\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5515\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2020\/04\/LI-Logo-300x73.png\" alt=\"Linked In Logo\" width=\"94\" height=\"22\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2020\/04\/LI-Logo-300x73.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2020\/04\/LI-Logo-1024x250.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2020\/04\/LI-Logo-768x187.png 768w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2020\/04\/LI-Logo-1536x375.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2020\/04\/LI-Logo-2048x500.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 94px) 100vw, 94px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-md-6 cfct-block\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-module uwsa-rich-text\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-mod-content copy\"><h2>Your New Workplace<\/h2>\n<p>Universities of Wisconsin Administration main offices are located in Madison, Wisconsin, with employees located all throughout the State of Wisconsin. Your onboarding plan will likely include tours of your building and the surrounding area.<\/p>\n<p>Employees that are new to working in Madison may find the following information helpful.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofmadison.com\/visit-play\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City of Madison for Visitors<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.countyofdane.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dane County<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.gov\/Pages\/Home.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">State of Wisconsin<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelwisconsin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Travel Wisconsin<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitmadison.com\/visitors\/plan\/maps-and-transportation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Madison and Regional Maps<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/map.wisc.edu\/s\/ne9vlwj1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UW-Madison Campus Map<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Employees who will be located at one of the Universities of Wisconsin can connect to campus websites via the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/campuses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Visit Our University Campuses web page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of your physical location, be sure to ask questions and get help navigating your physical workplace and the surrounding community.<\/p>\n<h4>UW SYSTEM<\/h4>\n<p>The mission of the University of Wisconsin System is to develop human resources, to discover and disseminate knowledge, to extend knowledge and its application beyond the boundaries of its campuses, and to serve and stimulate society by developing in students heightened intellectual, cultural, and humane sensitivities, scientific, professional and technological expertise, and a sense of purpose. Inherent in this broad mission are methods of instruction, research, extended training, and public service designed to educate people and improve the human condition. Basic to every purpose of the UW System is the search for truth.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What is the UW System?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/campuses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UW System Institutions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/accountability\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UW System Accountability Dashboard<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wisc.edu\/wisconsin-idea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Wisconsin Idea<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Universities of Wisconsin Administration<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Under the direction of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Board of Regents<\/a>, the mission of the UW System Administration is to lead and serve the UW System institutions, as a champion of higher education and a responsible steward of resources.<\/p>\n<p>Under the direction of the UW System President, UWs helps to develop, and then implements, monitors, and evaluates policies enacted by the Board of Regents, aligning university programs with the current and future needs of the state and the nation.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/offices\/\">Universities of Wisconsin Administration Office<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-md-3 cfct-block\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-module cfct-module-image\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"698\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2016\/11\/View-from-van-hise.jpg\" class=\"cfct-mod-image cfct-module-image-mod-image aligncenter \" alt=\"View from Van Hise\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2016\/11\/View-from-van-hise.jpg 698w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2016\/11\/View-from-van-hise-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/206\/2016\/11\/View-from-van-hise-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 698px) 100vw, 698px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-module uwsa-callout\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-mod-content callout standard grey-bg\">\n    <h4>Shared Governance<\/h4><p>The University of Wisconsin System has a long-standing tradition of shared decision making with faculty, staff, and students. Like UW institutions, Universities of Wisconsin Administration has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/shared-governance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shared governance bodies<\/a> to give the staff of UWs representation in the organization.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1612,"featured_media":0,"parent":4353,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4473","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","cfct-can-haz-build"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1612"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4473"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9989,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4473\/revisions\/9989"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}