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The new grant tracking and management program, People Soft, stands out as a significant technological improvement for the university; this program is one part of five inter-related components which will replace paper-based processes with updated, more efficient and tailored tools.
Further coverage of the UW-Milwaukee student government election where an entire opposition party, made up of 26 candidates, was removed from the ballot for student government because of election violations.
Because of a recent boiler explosion, the campus will not have any heat or hot water until Sunday, and the dining hall will also remain closed.
Related: "Boiler explosion leaves UW-Whitewater without heat, hot water," Janesville Gazette Extra, April 17.
Students voted to raise fees to pay for part of the $1.1 million cost to replace the field, and now the remainder of the funds will come from the UW-Whitewater Foundation, with no cost to taxpayers.
UW-Green Bay received a Power 2 Change Climate Protection award for the campus's efforts to use renewable energy and reduce its carbon footprint.
UW-River Falls Earth Conscious Organization is sponsoring a week of events to celebrate Earth Week, including free bike tune-ups, free breakfast, and environmental information.
UW-River Falls is responding to concerns that depression among students has risen over the past two years; the campus is looking to expand student services and the Student Senate already approved using funds to hire an additional counselor.
As part of his "Covenant Days," Gov. Doyle addressed Green Bay eighth graders to encourage them to sign the covenant pledge to pursue a college education.
The House passed legislation to ensure that the supply for federally backed student loans keeps up with growing demand; this action comes as many lenders have decided to stop making private loans because of pressure on the credit industry.
Related: "U.S. House approves bill to head off a potential crisis in student lending," Chronicle of Higher Education, April 18. (subscription only)