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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
In-person classes at UW- Madison are on hold through Sept. 25 to help slow the spread of COVID-19.
Woman sues Univ. of Wisconsin over Cephus' reinstatement
A woman who accused former Badgers football player Quintez Cephus of sexual assault in 2018 is suing the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
A woman who accused former Badgers football player Quintez Cephus of sexual assault in 2018 is suing the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
UW freshman with COVID offers peek into 'isolation dorms'
FOX6 News got a look at what life is like for students confined to their dorm rooms for two weeks at UW-Madison amid a COVID-19 outbreak.
FOX6 News got a look at what life is like for students confined to their dorm rooms for two weeks at UW-Madison amid a COVID-19 outbreak.
School leader: B1G football on hold until questions answered
Big Ten football will remain on hold until there are answers to questions about COVID-19 testing and tracing.
Big Ten football will remain on hold until there are answers to questions about COVID-19 testing and tracing.
University of Wisconsin-Madison eliminates spring break
The University of Wisconsin-Madison decided Monday to eliminate spring break next semester in an effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison decided Monday to eliminate spring break next semester in an effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
UW, Concordia deal with COVID-19 cases; adjust in dorms
Same virus, but a different scene at Concordia University. Two of the 10 people infected with COVID-19 are students in the residence halls.
Same virus, but a different scene at Concordia University. Two of the 10 people infected with COVID-19 are students in the residence halls.
UW shifts to remote learning for 2 weeks, quarantines 2 residence halls
All in-person instruction will be paused from Sept. 10-25. The university also announced that a two-week quarantine will take effect for all residents of Sellery and Witte Residence Halls.
All in-person instruction will be paused from Sept. 10-25. The university also announced that a two-week quarantine will take effect for all residents of Sellery and Witte Residence Halls.
'Really excited:' UW doctor volunteers to be Patient 1; university among 1st test sites for COVID-19 vaccine
Participants will be randomly assigned to receive two injections of either the investigational vaccine (also known as AZD1222) or a placebo designed to look like the investigational vaccine but containing no active vaccine.
Participants will be randomly assigned to receive two injections of either the investigational vaccine (also known as AZD1222) or a placebo designed to look like the investigational vaccine but containing no active vaccine.
Good news for anyone with a student loan? That's not exactly clear
This may be good news for anyone with a student loan. The president said he wants to pause payments through the end of the year. But the details to this plan are not exactly clear.
This may be good news for anyone with a student loan. The president said he wants to pause payments through the end of the year. But the details to this plan are not exactly clear.
UW Regents approve budget with tuition-forgiveness program
The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents on Thursday unanimously approved a state budget request that would increase spending by 3.5% in each of the next two years
The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents on Thursday unanimously approved a state budget request that would increase spending by 3.5% in each of the next two years
Thompson wants $95.7 million boost for UW in state budget
The interim UW-System president said he will ask Gov. Evers for added funding in the next state budget and seek permission to borrow up to $1 billion.
The interim UW-System president said he will ask Gov. Evers for added funding in the next state budget and seek permission to borrow up to $1 billion.
UW System administration announces layoffs, other cuts
University of Wisconsin System administration will lay off an untold number of employees over the next two years.
University of Wisconsin System administration will lay off an untold number of employees over the next two years.
UW-Madison won't require ACT or SAT tests this fall
UW-Madison will not require ACT or SAT test scores for students applying for entrance this fall.
UW-Madison will not require ACT or SAT test scores for students applying for entrance this fall.













