UW regent resigns, allowing Evers to replace long-serving Walker appointee
UW Regent Gerald Whitburn, appointed by former Gov. Scott Walker, resigned Thursday, ending his nearly 10-year tenure, effective immediately.
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UW Regent Gerald Whitburn, appointed by former Gov. Scott Walker, resigned Thursday, ending his nearly 10-year tenure, effective immediately.
“It’s impossible to ignore the fact that in addition to today’s officer-involved shooting at Oshkosh West, the Sparta School District is closed due to security threats, and that this happened just a day after we had another school shooting at Waukesha South,” Gov. Tony Evers said in a press statement after two days of back-to-back school shootings shook communities across the state.
The committee searching for the next UW System president — a position overseeing 167,000 students — does not include any faculty or staff members, breaking a tradition that goes back to the 1990s.
The UW System’s 13 branch campuses — two-year institutions linked with larger four-year institutions — had a 28.6 percent total decrease in enrollment for the fall 2019 semester.
The land UW System students live, work and study on is the traditional homeland of Wisconsin’s Native nations and tribal communities.
UW-Oshkosh will end its partnership with Reach Counseling — the service that has provided the campus with sexual violence and assault support for more than 15 years.
UW-Oshkosh is no longer partnering with Reach Counseling, instead having a university employee help victims of sexual violence and assault.
A UW System budget proposal would require UW-Madison students to pay an additional $170 in student fees, an average of $209 more in housing fees and $50 more for the meal plan.
From ingredients to plates to waste receptacles, producing the food served at UW System dining halls creates environmental waste at every step. However, administrative- and student-led programs have driven efforts to keep every part of the dining process sustainable.
The UW System Board of Regents have signed a five-year deal with the Education Advisory Board to improve retention and graduation rates Tuesday.
A database created by USA Today now allows public view of 2017-’18 salaries of UW employees across the system.
For the past five years, the Titan Advantage Program has granted UW-Oshkosh incoming students with a whirlwind of academic opportunities — and a chance to have the college experience before starting the school year.
Courtesy of UW-Oshkosh
The UW System Board of Regents will honor the recipients of the 11th annual Regents’ Diversity Awards at their next meeting Friday.
Wednesday, Gov. Tony Evers proposed a new addition to the state 2019-’21 biennial budget that would eliminate the the Dark Store Loophole.
After the UW System announced Tuesday they may raise graduate tuition for eight campuses, the Teaching Assistants’ Association co-president argued tuition raises resulted in revenue for the system but an increased burden for students.
Followed by a week of flip-flopping between investment and development plans across Wisconsin, technology manufacturing company Foxconn re-committed to the construction of a Gen 6 fabrication facility in Racine after a talk with President Donald Trump Friday.
To pay off $6.3 million in bank loans taken out by the UW-Oshkosh private foundation, the UW System will utilize federal funds, according to a statement Friday.
UW System to pay $6.3 million in bank loans through federal funds after UW-Oshkosh private foundation settlement agreement.
In the midst of an ongoing bankruptcy case, the UW System Board of Regents reached a settlement agreement with the UW-Oshkosh Foundation.