COVID-19 Weekly Update #15

Campus and the broader community continue to make great progress on vaccination to protect against COVID-19 – now more than 19,000 employees and students have had at least one dose of vaccine. The faster we’re …

COVID-19 Weekly Update #14

We are beginning to see a rise in COVID-19 cases on campus and in the greater Madison area as highly contagious variants of the virus spread widely in the community. We need to act now to control the …

2021 UW–Madison Distinguished Teaching Awards

Thirteen faculty members have been chosen to receive this year’s Distinguished Teaching Awards, an honor given out since 1953 to recognize the university’s finest educators. A virtual recognition event will take place at 5 p.m. …

April 6th, 2021: Day of the Badger!

Do You Want 1848 Minutes of Fun in Your Life?   Join us for #DayoftheBadger! Looking for ways to participate? Put on your favorite UW –Madison red attire and head over to  dayofthebadger.org , where you …

COVID-19 Weekly Update #13

Travel health warning Travel increases your chances of getting and spreading COVID-19. More contagious variants of COVID-19 are being found around the country and within Wisconsin. This threatens to produce another surge in illnesses, hospitalizations and …

Commencement Update: March 22nd

Speaker Announcement UW–Madison graduates will hear from two outstanding keynote speakers. Headlining our bachelor’s degree ceremony will be Tony-, Grammy-, Obie-, and Emmy-award winning UW–Madison alum, André De Shields. John Gottman, a UW–Madison alum known as …

Broadway star, prominent psychologist to be speakers at commencement

UW–Madison graduates will hear from two outstanding keynote speakers at spring commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 8. Broadway star André De Shields will address bachelor’s degree candidates, while John Gottman, one of the most influential …

COVID-19 Weekly Update #12

Vaccination FAQ Effective Monday, more students and employees became eligible for vaccination under state guidelines. Adding to the groups already able to make vaccine appointments throughout the state are people with certain medical conditions that increase their …

COVID-19 Weekly Update #11

The end of the semester is less than 8 weeks away. COVID-19 cases on campus are down to a handful or fewer per day. More than 6,000 employees and students have been vaccinated. This is progress worth celebrating but …