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70 for 70 Campaign Wraps Up

Nov 17, 2021 | 10:12 AM

UW System officials say 70 students are being awarded a $7,000 scholarship following the completetion of the “Vax Up! 70 for 70″ campaign. The scholarships were randomly drawn among students who participated in the campaign at the 11 campuses that met the goal of 70% vaccination against COVID-19. Only one UW System campus, UW-Platteville, did not meet the 70% vaccination goal. System President Tommy Thompson said “We took up a challenge to educate and inform students as a part of a vaccination campaign to help keep our universities safe.”