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A report to UW System leadership finds that a "university center" model for UW-Waukesha, where other four-year campuses, including UW-Milwaukee, could offer education through the college, would be the most cost-effective way to utilize the institution to meet emerging educational needs.
Michelle A. Behnke, a Madison attorney who has commented on the updates to the UW System's admissions policies, dismisses notions that the UW would exclude qualified students from admission in favor of those who are less qualified.
The UW System will survey students to gauge the extent of alcohol and drug use; the university uses this survey data to measure trends and overall usage among students.
Related: "Alcohol and drug use survey to be sent to randomly selected students," The Leader, Feb. 21.
UW-River Falls Chancellor Don Betz asks for community help in advancing the campus health and human performance building project.
The 7th Circuit Court ruled former UW-Madison administrator Paul Barrows was not denied a property right when he was placed on administrative leave.
UW-Madison hopes a new entrepreneurship major, along with a $5 million grant to promote entrepreneurship outside of the campus's School of Business, will spark interest among students in starting their own enterprises.
Collaboration between stem cell researchers in Wisconsin and the United Kingdom will benefit everyone by allowing the state's researchers to share information with their colleagues overseas, where the stem-cell research environment is less restricted.
Proponents and opponents of affirmative action policies discussed the issue at a UW-Parkside forum; those favoring the policies cited years of institutional racism that systematically disadvantaged people of color, while those against the policies argued that they give people of color unfair advantages. Full story not available online.
A UW-Madison professor accused of making inappropriate remarks during a class said his first responsibility will be to resolve the situation with his students.
The success of TomoTherapy, a company that grew out of research at UW-Madison and now preparing to offer more than $200 million in public stock, shows that Wisconsin can improve its economy through an investment in academic research.
Wisconsin representatives on both sides of the aisle say that a tuition-reciprocity agreement with Minnesota is fair to students, and that Minnesota legislators should seek to solve problems they see with the arrangement within that state's government.
United St. Croix Valley Days in the Capitol, with strong support from UW-River Falls, delivered a message of change, opportunity and growth in the Valley.
State agencies should pay close attention to a forthcoming analysis of technology projects, a number of which have been halted after the state had already invested millions of dollars toward their completion. Full story not available online.
Early hopes that Wisconsin legislators could effectively work across party lines may be fading, suggesting a complicated budget process over the next several months.