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UW committed to increasing accessibility as nation marks 30 years of Americans with Disabilities Act
The Americans with Disabilities Act — a hallmark law that has had an undeniable impact on access and inclusion at UW-Madison — turns 30 years old this month. It is more critical than ever as the university expands its digital campus due to the challenges presented by COVID-19.
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UW–Madison establishes free COVID-19 testing for students, faculty, staff
The goal is to identify infections, isolate and care for those who are sick, and limit the spread of the disease.
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