UW System Clipsheet

October 5, 2005

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UW System

"Regents, Milwaukee's the place," Editorial, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Oct. 5.

An editorial outlining reasons the Board of Regents should consider locating a UW School of Public Health in Milwaukee.

"Doyle wants to increase math and science requirements," WMTV (Madison), Oct. 5.

Governor's proposal would require 3 years of math and science for high-school graduates; Cora Marrett of UW System Academic Affairs says the additional coursework might help students who don't plan to go to college right away, but might someday.

Watch: Doyle wants to increase math and science requirements

On Campus

"UW-Waukesha dean chosen," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Oct. 5.

Patrick Schmitt was selected from three finalists, and will be considered for UW-Waukesha dean position.

Related: Schmitt selected to lead UW-Waukesha,” GM Today, Oct. 5.

"Public forums at UW-Parkside offer different looks at religious topics," Racine Journal Times, Oct. 1.

Discussion forums are a way for the university to bring diverse voices to the campus community.

"Calling all men: UW-Stout reaches out to help women," WQOW (Eau Claire), Oct. 3.

All-male student group seeks solutions toward preventing sexual assault.

State

"Stem cell bank announcement validates quality of Wisconsin research," Column, Wisconsin Technology Network, Oct. 5.

Column urges a better understanding of Wisconsin's role in promising stem-cell research.

"27 News uncovers e-mails questioning state travel contract," WKOW (Madison), Oct. 5.

Several UW employees served on a committee that recommended awarding a state contract to a different travel agency than the one the state selected.