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	Dear Students: It is with great sorrow that we announce the death of a UW-Madison undergraduate international student, Hao Yu. Hao passed away on July 5, at his friend's apartment in Eagle Heights and his death has been attributed to natural causes. Hao came to UW-Madison this fall 2007 from Nanjing, China. He will be missed by many at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Our thoughts go out to his parents and other family members during this time of grief and mourning. “We’re saddened by this loss of a member of our community and will do anything we can to support others who may be impacted,” says Dean of Students Lori Berquam. Should any students need assistance, ISS would like to remind students of the many resources available on campus. · Students interested in support are encouraged to contact University Health Services Counseling and Consultation Services’ 24-hour crisis line, (608) 265-5600. · In addition, International Student Services, (608) 262-2044, is offering assistance to any community member who would like to plan a memorial or remembrance for Yu. · Students are always welcome to meet with ISS staff and can do so during walk-in advising. ISS holds walk-in advising from 11am to 3pm, Monday through Friday. If any students decide to travel to home due this event, we remind you to obtain a travel endorsement needed for re-entry to the US. (Travel Tips are available at http://www.iss.wisc.edu/traveltips.asp.) · Jan Sternbach, University Housing Student Services Program Manager, is also available to provide support to residents of the Eagle Heights/University Apartments community; she can be contacted via e-mail at jan.sternbach@housing.wisc.edu. · Students who may be in need of assistance with summer session class or exam scheduling can call the Offices of the Dean of Students at (608) 263-5700 or e-mail dean@odos.wisc.edu. The University Apartments Office can be reached at (608) 262-3407. ISS offers our deepest and sincerest sympathies to those who knew Hao Yu and the entire Chinese community. Again, we are here to help if any students need our assistance. Sincerely, The Staff of International Student Services

Dear Students:

It is with great sorrow that we announce the death of a UW-Madison undergraduate international student, Hao Yu. Hao passed away on July 5, at his friend's apartment in Eagle Heights and his death has been attributed to natural causes. Hao came to UW-Madison this fall 2007 from Nanjing, China. He will be missed by many at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Our thoughts go out to his parents and other family members during this time of grief and mourning.

“We’re saddened by this loss of a member of our community and will do anything we can to support others who may be impacted,” says Dean of Students Lori Berquam.

Should any students need assistance, ISS would like to remind students of the many resources available on campus.

· Students interested in support are encouraged to contact University Health Services Counseling and Consultation Services’ 24-hour crisis line, (608) 265-5600.

· In addition, International Student Services, (608) 262-2044, is offering assistance to any community member who would like to plan a memorial or remembrance for Yu.

· Students are always welcome to meet with ISS staff and can do so during walk-in advising. ISS holds walk-in advising from 11am to 3pm, Monday through Friday. If any students decide to travel to home due this event, we remind you to obtain a travel endorsement needed for re-entry to the US. (Travel Tips are available at http://www.iss.wisc.edu/traveltips.asp.)

· Jan Sternbach, University Housing Student Services Program Manager, is also available to provide support to residents of the Eagle Heights/University Apartments community; she can be contacted via e-mail at jan.sternbach@housing.wisc.edu.

· Students who may be in need of assistance with summer session class or exam scheduling can call the Offices of the Dean of Students at (608) 263-5700 or e-mail dean@odos.wisc.edu. The University Apartments Office can be reached at (608) 262-3407.

ISS offers our deepest and sincerest sympathies to those who knew Hao Yu and the entire Chinese community. Again, we are here to help if any students need our assistance.

Sincerely,

The Staff of International Student Services