UW-River Falls, UW-Eau Claire and UW-Stout set to bring back students in the fall

Friday, the University of Wisconsin system announced University of Wisconsin-River Falls, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and University of Wisconsin-Stout will welcome students back this fall.

All three universities moved to distance learning and other alternative methods due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

All three universities are working on comprehensive safety plans that will allow students, staff and faculty to return in September.

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According to a news release from University of Wisconsin-River Falls, all three campuses will have safety measures that include physical distancing and social distancing. Campuses will also work with public health officials to have plans for testing symptomatic students.

University of Wisconsin-River Falls and University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire will begin classes Sept. 2. University of Wisconsin-Stout will begin classes Sept. 9.