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University of Wisconsin System regents called for action Friday in response to what they called a troubling audit that showed a growing demand for mental health counseling...
The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents on Friday approved a budget request for 2009-’11 that asks for $37.5 million in tax money and $13.4 million in student fees to support the Growth Agenda — a plan that intends to produce more college graduates and create cutting-edge jobs in Wisconsin...
...The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee hired Lovell as the new dean of its College of Engineering and Applied Science just as UWM embarks on the most ambitious expansion in its 51-year history...
University Research Park is planning a new building for start-ups that graduate from its incubator — another sign of Madison’s growing ability to spawn high-tech companies...
Incoming UW-Madison Chancellor Biddy Martin arrived on campus last week — just in time to witness the latest spat between staunch supporters and critics of Wisconsin's flagship university...
...Yet ask UW-Madison Chancellor John Wiley what he thinks of these rankings, and a wry grin creases his face...
It cost the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse $164,000 over the past two years to absorb fees when students paid tuition with a credit or debit card, a charge other four-year University of Wisconsin schools avoid...
...Unlike Madison, which relies on academic R&D, Milwaukee has the advantage of producing R&D in the private and public sectors. Chancellor Carlos Santiago of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has pushed for the second $10 million round of funding for new faculty positions in science and engineering. He was successful in gaining the first $10 million tranche...
The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents Friday gave the final approval necessary for a collaborative associate of science degree between Western Technical College and the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse...
...UW-Madison bears the brunt of the legislative attacks, but other campuses throughout the state — including La Crosse — have also suffered...
Outgoing University of Wisconsin-Parkside Chancellor Jack Keating was one of two Wisconsin higher education officials to sign a statement that suggests lowering the drinking age to 18 in the United States...
It's been 10 years since the UW System launched its major diversity initiative -- Plan 2008 -- and in that time administrators have successfully recruited hundreds of students of color and faculty to come to UW-Madison...
A recent report from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that in the next 40 years, minorities, including Asian Americans, Latinos, and African Americans, will become the majority of the United States population. You might not be aware of this, living in Wisconsin, but Damon Williams, who on Aug. 1 started his new job as vice provost for diversity and climate at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, knows full well that the nation is changing demographically and that businesses need employees who understand and reflect the types of consumers they are trying to connect with their products...
...A growing number of universities are starting to take a more proactive approach to monitoring off-campus behavior and neighbors say the efforts are working...
Two-year community colleges are seeing record enrollment as families squeezed by tough economic times steer high school graduates away from more expensive four-year universities...
The college presidents said they wanted a national debate on the 21-year-old drinking age. They got it...
...But the extent of the downturn is stark, the NSF reports: For the second year in a row, federal funds for academic research in science and engineering failed to outpace inflation. That situation is “unprecedented,” the science foundation notes; never before in the 36 years that the NSF has produced this report have there been two consecutive years in which federal science spending has declined in current dollars...