UW Madison closed due to storm
MADISON, Wis. (AP) – The University of Wisconsin in Madison has canceled classes for Wednesday and asked all nonessential university employees to stay home.
Chancellor Biddy Martin says the school hopes to resume classes Thursday.
Forecasts predicted snow throughout the night Tuesday, with gusting winds. Up to 16 inches was expected by Wednesday night.
Critical campus services, such as public safety, snow removal, patient care and university housing will remain open.
The school notified students and staff of canceled classes in several ways – among them, Martin has been communicating with students through Twitter.
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