The Center for Community and Well-Being in the School of Education provides leadership and support to faculty, staff, and students in developing and implementing strategic initiatives that promote a sense of community and well-being.
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Key School of Education Initiatives
Programs and Events
The Center for Community and Well-Being supports a culture of academic and inclusive excellence in the School of Education. Our office focuses on uplifting all students, faculty, and staff, utilizing every person’s individual assets as a competitive advantage to lead in the arts, health, and education fields.
Education Graduate Research Scholars (Ed-GRS)
Ed-GRS is a community of graduate students receiving the Advanced Opportunity Fellowship in the School of Education. Ed-GRS offers students a support network of peers and assists students in becoming members of a supportive community of UW–Madison graduate students, faculty, and staff.

Training and Professional Development
The Center for Community and Well-Being supports staff in identifying professional development opportunities.
For inquires regarding professional development, email: CCWB@education.wisc.edu

Community and Well-Being Committee
The School of Education’s Community and Well-Being Committee (CWBC) helps develop and implement strategic initiatives that promote a sense of community and well-being.
Summer Education Research Program (SERP)
The Summer Education Research Program (SERP) is sponsored by the School of Education and the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Graduate School. The program focuses on increasing access and exposure to research experiences with faculty mentors for students interested in pursuing graduate studies in academic fields within the School of Education.
College Access Program in Education (CAPE)
The College Access Program in Education (CAPE) is a collegiate experience for rising high school seniors interested in academic majors/fields within the School of Education.
Community Spaces
The Center for Community and Well-Being is honored to work closely with communities to create spaces to network, build community, and share resources.
Meet the Center Staff
Land Acknowledgement
Humans have called this place home for 12,000 years and counting. Today, the University of Wisconsin–Madison rests in the ancestral land of the Ho-Chunk Nation, the People of the Big Voice, who have called this place Teejop (day-JOPE) for time immemorial. We as a university community continue to create and build upon our partnerships with the 12 First Nations of Wisconsin. We as a state university respect the inherent sovereignty and unique legal status, as affirmed and set forth in state and federal law, of the First Nations of Wisconsin.