Yellowjacket Union

Where Friends Meet!

The Yellowjacket Union (YU) is a vibrant, energetic place where students meet friends to learn, eat, relax and play. It’s also a beautiful venue for conferences, special events and more!

The YU engages the campus community by providing facilities, services, programs and involvement opportunities that promote student development, reinforce educational goals and foster inclusiveness.

YU Information

Hours

Academic Year Building Hours

Monday – Friday: 7 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Saturday – Sunday: 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Friday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Summer Hours

To be announced

Break Period Hours

During university break periods, the Yellowjacket Union is typically open:

Monday – Friday: 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (except state holidays)
Saturday – Sunday: Open for events only

Available Services

Bookstore

The UW-Superior Bookstore, conveniently located in Yellowjacket Union, is your one-stop shop for textbooks, supplies, apparel and much more! Shop online or in-person for all your Yellowjacket needs.

Reserve a Room

Rooms of various sizes are available for use by student organizations and campus departments for meetings and events. The public may rent space per our established usage policy. Catering service is available. For more information or to request a room reservation, contact Ethan Russom at (715) 394-8535 or erussom1@uwsuper.edu.

Room Rate Schedule

Per-day rental rates for Union facilities for non-UW-Superior groups are:

RoomEducational/Governmental
Agency Rate
Regular Rate
All Other Eligible Groups
Great Room
*with a catered meal
*w/out a catered meal
$500 or $175/Section
$750 or $250/Section
$750 or $250/Section
$1,000 or $350/Section
Landing$175 over four hours
$100 up to four hours
$250 over four hours
$150 up to four hours
Rooms 203 and 204
(Large Meeting Rooms)
$75 over four hours
$50 up to four hours
$100 over four hours
$75 up to four hours
Rooms 201 and 202
(Medium Meeting Rooms)
$50 over four hours
$35 up to four hours
$75 over four hours
$50 up to four hours
Special set-ups, use of lower-level common areas, extra custodial labor, Technology Services, Campus Safety services and other extra services will result in additional charges.

Weddings

Anyone is eligible to rent the Great Room for a wedding or commitment ceremony reception. September through May, a maximum of two weekends per month may be reserved for wedding and commitment ceremony receptions. UW-Superior current students, alumni, faculty, staff and retirees will be given a 10% discount off the cost of room rental for a wedding or commitment ceremony reception for themselves or their children.

For more information or to request a reservation, call 715-394-8535, or stop in YU Room 151.