Chancellor Blank: Normal fall semester at UW hinges on vaccinations
A normal fall semester at the University of Wisconsin-Madison will depend on the pace of vaccinations for faculty, staff and students, the school's top leader said Wednesday.
UW System Pres. pushes for in-person learning, while UW cases rise
As the president of the UW System announced he wants more students taught in person, a warning was sent out at UW-Madison about a significant increase in the number of COVID-19 cases.
UW-Madison issues warning amid spike in coronavirus cases
The University of Wisconsin-Madison warned of a recent spike in COVID-19 cases.
Badger Seal: CDC cites UW creation as alternative to 2 masks
The United States Centers for Disease Control says two masks are better than one when it comes to slowing the spread of the coronavirus, and it’s really about getting a good fit. The CDC cited University of Wisconsin research and creation as an alternative to wearing two masks.
UW-Madison expert debunks COVID-19 vaccine myths
Professor Ajay Sethi with the UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health wants to clear up some misconceptions regarding the COVID-19 vaccine.
UW System to offer tuition credit for working vaccination sites
Students of the UW System nursing and pharmacy programs will be eligible for a $500 tuition credit if they work a minimum of 16 hours at a COVID-19 vaccination site.
UW-Madison ramps up COVID-19 testing, soon required for undergrads
Testing capacity has expanded from 12,000 to 80,000 tests per week to be able to reach everyone -- on and off-campus.
COVID-19 surge testing to continue at some UW campuses
The extension of the community tests begins today at UW-Oshkosh and will launch at other sites in the coming days.
UW-Parkside partners with university in India to offer global MBA
UW-Parkside has signed an agreement with Chitkara University in Punjab, India, for Chitkara students to study abroad at UW-Parkside.
UW Health: Donate convalescent plasma for COVID-19 treatment
UW Health announced that there remains a critical need for convalescent plasma donations to help patients currently hospitalized with COVID-19.
Success or survival? UW-Madison's opening had ups and downs
UW-Madison junior Lauren Feigas predicted a “huge outbreak” when students returned for the fall semester.
Gonzaga continues to dominate Top 25 and Wisconsin placed 6th
It's hard to decide who has been more dominant in men's college basketball this season: Gonzaga or the Big Ten Conference.
Audit: UW System paid out $68.5M in student refunds
The University of Wisconsin System paid out nearly $70 million in coronavirus-related refunds to students last year, according to a report released Tuesday.
UW leader pledges return to in-person learning this spring
A top official said Monday that University of Wisconsin System students will be allowed to return to campus for the spring semester and take more in-person courses.
Wisconsin 1st year college students navigate virus anxiety
University of Wisconsin System campuses are wrapping up their first full semester amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Raises of 2%, 2.5% requested for all 39K UW System employees
University of Wisconsin System officials are proposing all of its 39,000 employees receive pay raises of 2% and 2.5% over the next two fiscal years.
$1 million bail set in slaying of UW-Madison student
Bail has been set at $1 million for the man charged with killing University of Wisconsin-Madison student Brittany Zimmerman in 2008.
UW System to lead massive surge testing effort for Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin (UW) System campuses will serve as the first “surge testing” sites for a new rapid-results COVID-19 test.
Records: Failed UW president search costs about $216,000
A failed search for a person to lead the University of Wisconsin System has cost taxpayers about $216,000.
UW-Madison student hospitalized due to COVID complications
In-person classes at UW- Madison are on hold through Sept. 25 to help slow the spread of COVID-19.