UW System Clipsheet

June 10, 2008

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On Campus

"UWGB offers two new majors," Green Bay Press-Gazette, June 10.

This fall, UW-Green Bay will offer majors in design arts and arts management.

"Platteville company wins business plan contest," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 9.

Graphene Solutions, a company co-founded by James Hamilton, a professor at UW-Platteville, won the grand prize in the Wisconsin Governor's Business Plan Contest.

"UW-EC administrator Soll leaving," Eau Claire Leader-Telegram, June 9.

Andrew Soll, vice chancellor for business and student services at UW-Eau Claire, has taken a position at Salem State College.

State

"Wisconsin Medical Society sues state government," Wisconsin Public Radio, June 9.

The Wisconsin Medical Society is suing the state after the Governor and state legislature transfered $200 million from the Patient's Compensation Fund as part of last year's state budget.

Listen: http://clipcast.wpr.o...news/news080607sj.rm

National

"Rising tuition and clever marketing drive growth of private loans," Chronicle of Higher Education, June 9.

Private lending has grown 10 times as fast as federal lending programs, and Congress aims to make sure borrowers know all their options.