The Spring Semester is right around the corner, and so are some new policies regarding testing and campus access. Here is what you need to know: UW–Madison will begin offering saliva-based tests the week of Jan. 11 …
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Tips on Combatting Social Isolation and Loneliness During the Holidays (and Beyond)
In a normal year, the end of the year can be stressful. Shorter days, exam stress, and even the holidays can have a negative effect on one’s psyche. The added anxiety of the COVID-19 pandemic …
UPDATE ON DANE COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH ORDER
A new public health order taking effect Wednesday from Public Health Madison & Dane County prohibits off-campus indoor gatherings of any size and limits off-campus outdoor gatherings to 10 people or fewer in an effort to limit …
Holiday Travel Guidelines in a Pandemic
As autumn and winter holidays draw near, many may be considering travel to visit friends and loved ones. Here are some policies and guidelines from the UW regarding how to travel safely, and what to …
Where to Eat and Drink in WIMR and HSLC
The School of Medicine and Public Health has created guidelines for where food and beverage can be consumed in both HSLC and WIMR while working on site. (As of 10/15/2020) Places you CAN eat and …
Library Operations
While COVID-19 has made library access, and many other things difficult, we are here to keep a semi-regularly updated list of policies and procedures for Ebling Library and other libraries on campus. Ebling Library Procedures …
Mental Health Resources in the time of COVID-19 (and Beyond)
Spending more time at home, working remotely? Worried about loved ones? Stressed about the pandemic? All of the above? The UW has you covered. What follows is a truncated list of just some of the …
Prairie View Elementary STEAM Fair
Prairie View Elementary hosted a science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) fair where their students shared their own projects next to booths by experts from UW-Madison. The outreach committee brought along the portable ultrasound …
Stephens Elementary School
Stephens Elementary hosted a Science Fair that included around 40 posters from its own students! The Medical Physics Outreach group joined these young scientists to share their passion for the field. Students and parents alike …
Schenk Elementary Science Night
The medical physics outreach group brought their hands-on learning activities to Schenk Elementary for their Science Night aimed at engaging young learners and their families. Some students enjoyed searching our table with a geiger counter …