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Emergency response teams responded to a boiler explosion yesterday afternoon at UW-Whitewater; seven workers were working in the building, but only one worker suffered minor injuries.
Related: "Boiler near Esker explodes," Whitewater Royal Purple, April 16.
Also: "Boiler explodes at UW-Whitewater injuring 1," Badger Herald, April 17.
And: "Boiler explodes on UW-Whitewater campus," Channel300.com, April 17.
A proposal by UW-Stout to the UW System Board of Regents would add 17 new bachelor's and master's degree programs over the next seven to 10 years; UW-Stout currently has only 30 undergraduate programs, which is the smallest number of all the four-year universities.
The Recording Industry Association of America has notified UW-Madison about six copyright infringers; Brian Rust, a spokesperson for the UW-Madison Division of Information Technology, said that this is not uncommon.
The family of the UW-Madison student found killed in her apartment will create a scholarship fund in her name.
Related: "Zimmermann family asks for donations for scholarship," Wisconsin State Journal, April 16.
The UW-La Crosse Student Senate passed a resolution to shift $750,000 into the construction of the UW-La Crosse stadium; the move comes as school officials attempt to raise $2 million by Friday to keep the project on track.
Madison-area high school students from under-represented backgrounds will pair up with UW-Madison students for a day to experience college life.
UW-Madison continues to develop emergency response and threat assessment systems in the wake of a number of campus tragedies throughout the nation.
UW-La Crosse is hosting two German exchange students as part of the school's partnership with Johann Wolfgang Goethe University.
The Board of Regents approved UW-Platteville's proposal for a differential tuition that will begin this fall; the funds generated from the differential will go toward student support services.
Both UW-Eau Claire and UW-Stout are taking steps to improve their emergency notification systems after the Virginia Tech shootings one year ago.
Twenty-six students running for the UW-Milwaukee Student Association had their names stricken from the ballot because of campaign violations.
An editorial expressing the need for increased prevention systems at UW-Platteville.
UW-Oshkosh students, staff, and faculty have until tomorrow to complete the Campus Climate Survey.
An editorial about UW-Rock County's new library.
A new bill in Congress would require colleges and universities to inform students, faculty, and staff within 30 minutes of an emergency.
A new study shows that more than 1 million community college students are unable to receive federal loans because their institutions do not participate in the federal program.
AT&T will spend $100 million on a four-year initiative aimed at addressing the growing number of students dropping out of high school; a portion of the funds will also provide grants to schools and non-profits.
Related: "AT&T giving $100 million to fight dropouts," New York Times, April 17.