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Campus buses detoured for six weeks due to construction

June 15, 2009

Because of a utility construction project under way just east of Bascom Hall, Observatory Drive has been closed to traffic between North Park Street and North Charter Street. Read More

Traffic change: Observatory Drive will be partially closed

May 21, 2009

Changes in construction plans on Observatory Drive mean that the street will be partially closed to traffic through the summer, instead of completely closed. Read More

Recycling locations available as students move out

May 11, 2009

Overflowing Dumpsters could become a thing of the past this year when approximately 6,800 University of Wisconsin–Madison students move out of their university residence halls through May 17. Read More

Pedestrians urged to follow safe routes near Education Building

February 17, 2009

Campus construction officials are urging pedestrians to heed "sidewalk closed" signs along the north side of the Education Building as construction begins there. Read More

University prepares for winter storm

December 8, 2008

The UW–Madison campus was preparing for the first major winter storm of the season with ice, sleet and snow expected beginning later today, Monday, Dec. 8 and heavy snow throughout the day Tuesday, Dec. 9. Read More

Homecoming events alter downtown traffic patterns

October 15, 2008

Several street closures will be in effect during Homecoming activities near the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Read More

Bucky Bus back for 2008

September 2, 2008

The Bucky Bus shuttle will again operate this season for all home football games. The Athletic Department reached an agreement for shuttle service with Kobussen Buses Ltd. of Sun Prairie. Service will include approximately 17 full-size buses from lots 60/76 near the UW Hospital and 10 full-size buses from the downtown Madison parking ramps. Read More

Bus routes change as service resumes

August 27, 2008

Campus bus riders will encounter some changes next week on Route 80 and a new late afternoon express Route 84 to Lot 60 and Eagle Heights has been added. Read More

Fall move-in to cause traffic changes

August 26, 2008

The majority of University of Wisconsin–Madison students who will be living in university residence halls this fall - approximately 6,900 of them - began moving in on Aug. 24, and many of them are scheduled to move in Wednesday and Thursday, Aug. 27 and 28. Read More

Utility construction to begin near Library Mall

August 15, 2008

A new phase of underground utility construction is expected to begin on Library Mall this week in an effort to improve the campus infrastructure. Read More

Check your route before coming to campus

June 17, 2008

Recent flooding has impacted many roads leading to campus including westbound I-94 from the Milwaukee area, as well as around Baraboo and Portage. Read More

Busy summer ahead for construction projects

May 23, 2008

The campus' pace may be slowing with the coming of summer, but the sounds of jackhammers, heavy equipment and busy construction crews show that University of Wisconsin–Madison improvements are going full-steam ahead. Read More

Commencement, move-out to cause traffic issues

May 6, 2008

The southeast area of campus, particularly along West Dayton Street, will be a very busy and congested place on Friday, May 16-Sunday, May 18. Read More

Campus open today

February 18, 2008

UW-Madison is open for business and classes will be held Monday, Feb. 18, as scheduled. Read More

Events cancelled due to the weather

February 17, 2008

Numerous UW–Madison campus events are being cancelled in response today's extremely icy conditions. Read More

Madison declares a snow emergency through Tuesday morning

February 17, 2008

The City of Madison has declared a snow emergency. That means that alternate side parking restrictions will be in effect throughout the entire City of Madison including the downtown/isthmus snow emergency zone. Read More

Campus expected to be open Monday

February 17, 2008

As of 8 p.m. Sunday, UW–Madison is expected to be open for regular business and classes on Monday, Feb. 18. Read More

Madison declares snow emergency

February 6, 2008

The City of Madison has declared a snow emergency. That means that alternate side parking restrictions will be in effect throughout the entire City of Madison including the downtown/isthmus snow emergency zone. Read More