UW System Clipsheet

UW System

"Axtell earns our applause for service," Editorial, Janesville Gazette, May 10.

Outgoing UW System Regent Roger Axtell earns praise for his work to preserve and enhance the quality of education in the state of Wisconsin.

On Campus

"Law school freed him, taught him," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 10.

Chris Ochoa was exonerated by the Wisconsin Innocence Project after 12 years in prison, inspiring him to earn a degree from the UW-Madison Law School.

"Planners present latest draft of long-term plans for UWSP's look, feel," Stevens Point Journal, May 11.

The proposed UW-Stevens Point campus master plan calls for sustainable elements and construction of a new sports complex.

State

"Tools pledged to save Wisconsin farm, forest lands," West Bend Daily News, May 10.

UW-Extension staff have contributed to a legislative report that outlines the best ways for Wisconsin to protect its agricultural and forest land.

"Forum aims to expand county's Diversity Circles program," Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter, May 11.

UW-Extension and UW-Manitowoc are partners in a program designed to address diversity issues in Manitowoc County.