UW-Madison programs aid first-generation students facing unique challenges
First-generation students more likely to experience financial hardship, anxiety, research says
UW releases second round of federal financial aid to students, opens application process
All undergraduate, graduate students are eligible to apply for financial assitance from $9.89 million fund, UW spokesperson says
UW to receive second federal relief package for student assistance
UW will receive almost $30 million for student relief amid concerns about financial accessibility
ASM to propose COVID-19 Student Relief Fund for direct student aid
The proposed fund would allocate $2-$4 million directly to students affected financially by the pandemic
UW extends full tuition reinbursment date by one week
Students now have until Sept. 18 to withdraw from classes, recieve full tuition refund
Local workplace COVID-19 transmission under investigation
40% COVID-19 cases resulted in workplace, 14,670 people file for unemployment, increased from 3,368 from same week in 2019
Families, off-campus students deal with financial impact of COVID-19
Utility moratorium shut-offs, mayor requests extension, UW support may help students navigate financial setbacks of pandemic
Looking onward to fall semester reveals current funds insufficient to support UW
Online instruction has left a large impact on UW financially, current UW budget will be insufficient if fall semester is fully digital
ASM, UW administrators address student concerns, COVID-19 resources in virtual town hall
Panelists answered questions about grading policies, mental health, financial aid
