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Students begin receiving second round of emergency federal COVID-19 aid

Posted on February 16, 2021

UW-Madison students financially affected by the pandemic began receiving emergency grant notifications on Monday, as the university began releasing $9.89 million recently allotted from the federal Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund II (HEERF II). Undergraduate …

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Second round of emergency COVID-19 financial aid coming for students

Posted on February 1, 2021

UW-Madison is continuing its commitment to support our most financially vulnerable students during this global pandemic. The recently authorized Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund II (HEERF II) will provide a second round of federally-supported financial …

Posted in NewsTagged Emergency Aid

Wisconsin’s Health Care Worker Incentive Scholarship for COVID-19 Response

Posted on January 15, 2021

Back in December, University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson announced an incentive for UW students with nursing skills and other health backgrounds to work on the front lines of Wisconsin’s fight against the COVID-19 …

Posted in NewsTagged Scholarship

Important Spring 2021 Changes – Disbursement, Refunds, & Payment Deadline

Posted on November 24, 2020

The changes to the Spring 2021 academic calendar also mean some changes to financial aid disbursement, refund processing, and your payment deadline.  We wanted to make you aware of these changes early so that you …

Posted in NewsTagged disbursement, erefunds, tuition

Largest class ever of new Bucky’s Tuition Promise students receiving free tuition this year

Posted on October 27, 2020

As a top scholar and musician at his Milwaukee high school, Alejandro Robinson assumed correctly that he would be accepted to multiple universities. He also knew that his decision would hinge on a very practical …

Posted in News, Tuition Promise

Meet the UW–Madison Class of 2024

Posted on October 5, 2020

This fall’s class of newly arrived freshmen at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is the second largest in the institution’s history and continues the university’s strong commitment to access and affordability for Wisconsin families. Access: The Bucky’s Tuition …

Posted in Badger Promise, News, Tuition Promise

School of Education unveils bold new program to invest in Wisconsin’s future teachers

Posted on August 18, 2020

School districts across the state and around the country are struggling to find enough qualified teachers — and these staffing challenges are growing. In an effort to help bolster Wisconsin’s teacher workforce and give the …

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Helen Faith named Director of Student Financial Aid

Posted on August 5, 2020

Helen Faith has been named the new director of the Office of Student Financial Aid at UW–Madison. Faith has twenty years of financial aid experience at both public and private, and 2- and 4-years institutions.  …

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UW-Madison Introduces New Combined Bill for Students

Posted on November 26, 2019

Students and families at UW-Madison will benefit from a more convenient, seamless bill payment experience next semester with the launch of a new combined tuition and housing bill from the Bursar’s Office and University Housing. The new combined …

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For second class of Bucky’s Tuition Promise students, shock and relief at free tuition

Posted on October 28, 2019

Kaya Halverson first heard about Bucky’s Tuition Promise as a junior at Green Bay East High School. She assumed there was a catch. “Honestly, it seemed too good to be true,” she says. So she …

Posted in News, Tuition Promise
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