Help make UW–Madison a drug-free workplace
All faculty and staff are strongly encouraged to help make UW–Madison a drug-free workplace. You can do this by learning about substance misuse, encouraging others to make…
Eligible employees can now enter leave banking in Workday
Faculty, University Staff, Academic Staff, and Limited Appointees who are eligible to bank unused vacation or vacation carryover hours were recently notified of their eligibility…
Where to find updates on campus cooling issues
UW–Madison campus buildings are experiencing higher than normal temperatures and humidity due to a broken chilled water line. Campus is still open and operating, but…
How employees can help conserve cooling on campus
Many in the UW–community have asked how they can help limit the impact of the broken chilled water line on campus buildings at this time.
Campus Accessible Events guide updated and expanded
The campus Accessible Events guide supports event planners with inclusive design tips to make their events more seamlessly accessible for everyone across in-person, virtual, and…
Virtual listening sessions to gather input on new chancellor search
The committee leading the search and screening process for the next UW–Madison chancellor will hold virtual listening sessions on June 15 and 22 to gather input from…
Child care openings for UW families this summer and fall
The Office of Child Care & Family Resources (OCCFR) has released its latest listing of summer and fall openings at campus and network child care…
UW–Madison designates 2026 as the ‘Year of AI Readiness and Competency’
UW–Madison will designate 2026 as the “Year of AI Readiness and Competency” in a coordinated, campuswide effort to ensure that students, faculty, and staff are…
Partners in Giving campaign closes with more than $2 million raised
More than 1,700 UW–Madison employees contributed resources to support hundreds of charities during the 2025–2026 Partners in Giving campaign, which officially closed May 15. Together…
University Digital Accessibility Initiative update
Recently, the U.S. Department of Justice extended the Americans with Disabilities Act’s (ADA) digital accessibility rule compliance deadline from April 24, 2026, to April 26,…