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Regents recognize 2009 recipients of Academic Staff Awards for Excellence
MADISON – The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents on Friday honored this year’s recipients of the Academic Staff Awards for Excellence, the highest recognition bestowed on members of the UW System’s academic staff.... (June 5) More

Regents hear UW System accountability highlights
The University of Wisconsin System met or partially met its goals on 17 of 20 indicators used to track its higher education performance for 2008-09.... (June 4) More

 

Around the UW System

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UW-Green Bay & UW-Marinette: Campuses sign agreement creating UW-Green Bay Connections program for transfer students.

UW-Madison: School of Medicine and Public Health receives $6.9 million grant from the National Institute of Health to create a National Alzheimer’s Research Center.

UW-Milwaukee: UWM hosts campus and community workshop on “Reducing Risk in Young Adult Drinking.”

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UW System News

June 4, 2009
UW-Platteville chancellor search committee named
University of Wisconsin System President Kevin P. Reilly yesterday appointed a 19-member search and screen committee to help identify a successor to UW-Platteville Chancellor David Markee, who will retire in August....

June 4, 2009
Regents to honor winners of 2009 Academic Staff Awards for Excellence
The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents will honor this year’s recipients of the Academic Staff Awards for Excellence tomorrow in Madison. This is the highest recognition bestowed on members of the UW System’s academic staff...

June 1, 2009
Budget Update: Message to all UW System faculty and staff from UW System President Kevin P. Reilly
"Late Thursday night, and into the wee hours of Friday morning, the Legislature’s Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) completed its work on the State’s 2009-11 biennial budget. As we prepare for the next phase of this process, I wanted to provide a brief update on key items..."

June 1, 2009
New accountability report focuses on strategic goals
The University of Wisconsin System today released a new report, “Investing in Wisconsin’s Future” – the latest in an annual series of accountability reports dating back to 1993

May 22, 2009
Ford recommended as UW-Parkside chancellor
Dr. Deborah L. Ford, Vice President of Student Affairs at University of West Florida, has been recommended as the next chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Parkside

May 8, 2009
UW System honors students for essays on the value of liberal education
University of Wisconsin System President Kevin P. Reilly announced today the three undergraduate student winners of the fourth annual UW System Liberal Arts Essay Scholarship Competition.

May 6, 2009
Regents to consider doctoral programs at UW-Oshkosh and UW-Eau Claire
For the first time, two University of Wisconsin System comprehensive campuses could offer doctoral degrees.

May 1, 2009
Regents to review modified conduct rules: Additional changes respond to concerns raised during two-year review
After a two-year process, the University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents will review two revised administrative rules covering student conduct and conduct on university property.  If approved by the Regents next week in Milwaukee, the revised rules will be submitted to the State Legislature.

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Board of Regents News

June Regents Meeting
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June 4, 2009
Regents hear UW System accountability highlights (Day 1 news summary)

June 5, 2009
Regents recognize 2009 recipients of Academic Staff Awards for Excellence (Day 2 news summary)

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Event Calendar

2009
   
July 9
  Board of Regents meeting, in Madison
July 22-24
  UW System Academic Staff Leadership Conference, hosted by UW-Whitwater
July 23-24
  Wisconsin Science & Technology Symposium, hosted by UW-La Crosse
September 10-11
  Board of Regents meeting, hosted by UW-Whitewater
September 28-30
  National Outreach Scholarship Conference, co-sponsored by UW-Extension
October 15-16
  Board of Regents meeting, hosted by UW-Eau Claire