Effective March 5, UW–Madison suspended a spring break study abroad program in Germany and summer study abroad programs in China, Italy and South Korea due to the outbreak of COVID-19 (novel coronavirus). Approximately 95 students …
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COVID-19 guidance for faculty and staff on international travel
中文 Chinese Español Hmoob नेपाली Nepali བོད་སྐད Tibetan Dear UW-Madison faculty and staff, I am requesting your support in helping prevent the spread of COVID-19 (or novel coronavirus) in our community. We’re reminding those faculty …
Update on COVID-19 and study abroad
中文 Chinese Español Hmoob नेपाली Nepali བོད་སྐད Tibetan To our campus community, As COVID-19 – previously known as 2019 novel coronavirus – continues to spread across the world, we want to share that the risk …
Spring break travel tips
While many students stay on campus or go home to see friends or family on Spring Break, hit the road for warmer climates. If you’re traveling for spring break, keep the following tips in mind …
Spring Break Travel Advisory
If you are considering international travel this spring, UW–Madison University Health Services and international travel officials are encouraging you to monitor travel advisories due to the outbreak of COVID-19. Depending on your destination, you may …
Study abroad in Italy suspended
On Friday, Feb. 28, UW-Madison suspended all university-sponsored student programming in Italy following an elevated CDC travel notice to warning level 3 (“avoid nonessential travel”) and the similarly elevated U.S. Department of State travel advisory …
Study abroad to South Korea suspended
The Vice Provost and Dean of the International Division has suspended Spring 2020 UW–Madison sponsored study abroad programming in South Korea. In accordance with UW–Madison international travel policy, this decision was reached due to the …
Creating wellness goals
Creating wellness goals centered around sleep, exercise, and diet can positively impact your mind, body, and study skills.
Rising rates of e-cigarette usage
Recent research shows an increase in e-cigarette usage among young adults Research from incoming first year students indicates that 21.70 percent of students in 2018 have used an e-cigarette in the past two weeks, an …
STI testing: Find out for free
If you are sexually active, getting regularly tested for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is an important part of your overall health. Many STIs don’t cause any symptoms so getting tested is the only way to …