The UW–Madison Remote Work policy and Remote Work Agreement form have been updated effective August 1, 2024. Employees working remotely who have not completed a new agreement for the new fiscal year (July 1–June 30) are required to submit a new agreement. The deadline for submitting your Remote Work Agreement is Oct. 1, 2024. Going forward, employees working remotely will need to submit a new form at the start of each fiscal year (July 1–June 30). Additional details, including instructions on how to complete a Remote Work Agreement, can be found at hr.wisc.edu/remote-work. If you have questions, speak with your supervisor or your human resources contact.

The UW–Madison Institute on Aging (IOA) is hosting the 34th IOA Annual Colloquium on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 8:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m., at the Gordon Dining and Event Center. The event showcases the latest research on diverse aspects of aging and provides resources for positive aging. Features include speaker presentations, poster exhibits, and a Health and Resource Fair. The event is free and open to the public. Register online at aging.wisc.edu.

Round 2 offers for 2024‒25 annual permits (base lot, Flex, UW Accessible, and park and ride) must be claimed by August 13. Round 3 applications for annual permits are also due on August 13. Round 3 offers will be emailed August 14. Detailed parking information can be found at transportation.wisc.edu.

Election Day for the 2024 Partisan Primary is Tuesday, Aug. 13. The website My Vote Wisconsin at myvote.wi.gov can help you find your polling place and learn what is on your ballot. You can also find information on early voting (also called in-person absentee voting or IPAV). If you are not yet registered to vote, you can register at your municipal clerk’s office through Friday, Aug. 9, or at your polling place on Election Day, Aug. 13. The UW–Madison policy regarding Leave for Voting or Serving as an Election Official can be found in the policy library; please speak with your human resources contact if you have questions.