University of Wisconsin–Madison

Month: May 2024

2024-2025 edition of Guide now available

The 2024-2025 edition of the Guide – the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s comprehensive course catalog – has been published and is now available!

Math placement test change focuses on student success

Incoming University of Wisconsin–Madison students who take the math placement test multiple times will now have their highest score used to determine course requisites and degree requirements — whether it’s their most recent score or not.

Office of the Registrar’s refreshed website homepage focuses on easier access to information

A refresh of the Office of the Registrar’s (RO) website homepage aims to make it easier for University of Wisconsin–Madison students, faculty, and staff to find the information they need more quickly. The updated webpage, which launched May 21, increases the visibility of key dates and deadlines, frequently used step-by-step guides, and related campus resources. …

Utilizing the Overscheduled Times by Subject Report

Increased demand on General Assignment (GA) classrooms at peak times is resulting in more and more classes not receiving a GA classroom assignment. Although not guaranteed, classes scheduled at standard times and when the subject is not overscheduled have a much greater likelihood of receiving a GA assignment. Per the campus Classroom Scheduling policy, “departments …

Owczarek to serve as interim financial aid director

Beginning June 3, Associate Vice Provost and University Registrar Scott Owczarek will assume the role of interim director of the Office of Student Financial Aid (OSFA).