Planning our Smart Restart: The University of Wisconsin-Madison will welcome students back to campus as scheduled for the start of fall classes on September 2.
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COVID-19 testing site open
With activity starting to return to campus, University Health Services is ramping up its testing efforts for COVID-19. A free testing site for students, faculty and staff has opened at Henry Mall.
Preparing classrooms for students’ return
That little voice in your head — if you have it — may be aligning your thoughts
It’s evidence that the differences in visual and “audible” representations in the mind are connected to differences in the way we organize our thinking.
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