Here's your chance to make some friends that will be with you during your academic career at UWP, and for many years to come. Equipped with all the amenities of home, your Residence Hall will really become your home, away from home. The Residence Halls offer:
- Outdoor Basketball Courts
- Softball Fields
- Cooking Areas
- Study Lounges
- Vending Machines
- Weight Rooms
- Bike Storage
- Refrigerators
- High-speed Internet Access
- Same Sex and Co-ed Residence Halls
- Residence Hall Council
(where you can get involved)
To learn more about our residence halls, please visit the Student Housing website, and be sure to check out our virtual residence hall room.
Leadership is one of the most positive learning experiences that a student graduating from college can possess (plus it'll look great on your resume). If leadership is your thing, or if you just want to meet people with interests similar to your own, become a member of one (or two, or three) of the 170+ organizations on campus.
To find out more, please visit the
Student Organizations webpage.
Whether you play volleyball, football, softball, baseball, or even if you are just a spectator, you'll find a wealth of events going on during every month of the year.
If you would like more information about our athletics programs or student athletes, please visit the Athletics website!
If you are an active person but uninterested in joining a collegiate athletics team, you can always get a group of friends together and try any of the 10 men, women, and co-ed intramural sports that we have to offer:
- Softball
- Volleyball
- Racquetball
- Badminton
- Tennis
- Basketball
- Indoor Soccer
- Broomball
- Football
- Water Polo
If you would like more information about our intramural sports programs, please visit the
Intramurals website.
Find out what events the Center For the Arts (CFA) has scheduled. Each month the CFA hosts a mosaic of musical and cultural events. In addition to the events held at the CFA, the campus hosts a variety of popular musicians, artists and performers each semester, which are sponsored by the Campus Programming Relations (CPR).
Are you looking for something to do in Platteville? Well, there is plenty to do, here is a list of just a few things:
- Community Theater
- Movie Theaters
- Bike Trails/Hiking
- City Parks
- Museums
- Fine Restaurants
- Community Pool/Recreation
- Historical Attractions
- Shopping
- Camping
- Sports and many other community events
If you would like more information about these or other events in the Platteville area, please take a minute to visit these sites:
- UW-Platteville's Campus Calendar
- Platteville Chamber of Commerce
- The Platteville Community Website
- Platteville's Web Portal
If you will be traveling to the Platteville area, be sure to visit the following webpages:
If you would like to contact someone here at UWP, please visit our Contact Us website and we'll do our best to answer your questions.
Ever played Frisbee Golf? If not, here's your opportunity to play 18 "holes". It is a great activity for everyone, so get a group together and try out this new form of golf today!
You can find out what new and exciting events will be happening each month by accessing the
Campus Calendar or just by looking for the many creative advertisements that student groups put up for each event.
The Pioneer Activity Center (PAC) is where many of our Pioneer Athletic Events take place, but they are not the only things available there. The PAC also offers:
- Indoor Diversified Fitness Center
- Swimming Pool
- 200-meter Oval Running Track
- Basketball Courts
- Volleyball Courts
- Tennis Courts
- Badminton Courts
- Racquetball Courts
- Showers and Locker Rooms
- Pioneer Athletic Events and Intramurals
The PAC is open to the public year round. Membership costs are included in your student fees. For more information, please visit the Pioneer Activity Center website.