On Nov. 10, the United States Supreme Court is considering oral arguments in two cases related to the requirement that all Americans maintain health insurance coverage. The health impact of this straightforward governmental mandate is broad-reaching …
Campus News
Diversity Forum keynote: ‘We would be wise to honor the inherent dignity of all people’
October 29, 2020 By Doug Erickson Best-selling author Austin Channing Brown opened her UW–Madison-sponsored talk Wednesday by saying she learned early on that white people have a tendency to think their experiences are universal and …
Employee Message: Looking Ahead to Thanksgiving and Beyond
English Español Hmoob བོད་སྐད Tibetan 中文 Chinese नेपाली Nepali The outstanding efforts of students, faculty and staff to follow public health protocols this semester have resulted in a reduced number of positive COVID-19 cases in …
Make Your Plans to Register and Vote Now
Tuesday is National Voter Registration Day, a perfect time for UW–Madison students to register to vote and make a plan for voting in the Nov. 3 presidential election. With the pandemic creating physical distancing rules, …
Two Week Emphasis on Health and Safety Protocols
To our UW-Madison community, With this letter, I am directing all undergraduate students to restrict their movements over the next two weeks in order to reverse the recent rise in COVID-19 cases. Effective at 5 …
Flu Shots for Students and Employees Available Soon
Flu shot clinics for UW–Madison students and employees will take place on campus in September and early October. Please wear a face covering to your appointment and bring your insurance card. Many healthcare insurance plans …
Aug. 21 Smart Restart Update from Chancellor, Campus Leaders
Campus Leaders React to Kenosha Shooting
Source: UW News Fellow Badgers, Like many of you, we are deeply concerned by the shooting of Jacob Blake of Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Sunday, and are waiting with hope as he recovers from gunshot wounds …
Chancellor Blank Responds to Rollback of Visa Policy
Source: UW News Chancellor Rebecca Blank released the following statement in response to the federal government rescinding a policy change on international student visas: “Today’s announcement is encouraging news for all college students and for …
Addressing Racial Inequities on Campus
From the Office of the Chancellor: “Today I’m sharing with you a number of additional commitments we are making in our efforts to ensure that our university welcomes and fosters the success of all members …