University of Wisconsin–Madison

It’s a big job to help keep campus safe through the pandemic.As part of UW–Madison’s Safer Badgers effort, people are needed to answer questions over phone and email, staff the testing sites, support the app, manage building access and…

Federal law enforcement agencies have recently shared warnings about the possibility of weekend violence or disruption in state capitols across the country ahead of the Jan. 20 presidential inauguration.At this time, there is no specific…

A person wearing rubber gloves injecting a vaccine into a person's armNurse Nicole Metko, right, vaccinates nursing student Allison Chang with the first of a two-dose shot of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. PHOTO: JEFF MILLERThe demand for…

Scholar, teacher, women's sports advocate and leader were all traits Dr. Katherine "Kit" Saunders-Nordeen possessed as she became perhaps the single most important person in the advent of women's intercollegiate sports at the University…

Scientists at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health are breaking new ground to make cancer cells more susceptible to attack by the body’s own immune system.Working in mice, a team led by Jamey Weichert,…

Deforestation dropped by 18 percent in two years in African countries where organizations subscribed to receive warnings from a new service using satellites to detect decreases in forest cover in the tropics.The carbon emissions avoided…

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has approved University Health Services to begin vaccinating eligible members of the campus community under the state’s COVID-19 vaccination program.Most individuals at the University of…

Beginning in January, the University of Wisconsin–Madison will implement a new campus safety and testing program called Safer Badgers, adapted from a successful system called Shield T3 developed by the University of Illinois,…