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Wisconsin Ideas
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Cover Story: PK-16 Paving the Way

Cover Story:

PK-16
Paving the Way

Vol. 19. No. 2
Spring 2003

Editor's Note

Breaking News

Openings
News Briefs
Web News

Observations

Cover Story
 The Wisconsin
 PK–16 Effort

Conversations
 Elizabeth Burmaster

News Stories
Still a Bargain
Teaching Excellence
Making Progress
Global Connections
Building Partnerships

Milestones

Featured Photo

Final Ideas 

Staff

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News Stories

Still a bargain
Even With Proposed Increases, UW Tuition Rates Among the Lowest in the Country
By Erik Christianson

The way Jack Kaiser sees it, University of Wisconsin System tuition is a bargain—too much of a bargain, actually. full story

 

Teaching Excellence
UW-Eau Claire's Zorn Named Professor of the Year
By Janice Wisner

Most college graduates can recall a professor who stood out as a great teacher. For nursing students at UW-Eau Claire, CeCelia Zorn is that professor—a remarkable teacher who believes in students and is devoted to their success. full story

 

Making Progress
UW-Oshkosh Contributes to Plan 2008
By Jean Giovanetti

Many of the goals in UW System's Plan 2008, including efforts to increase recruitment and retention of students, faculty, staff and administrators of color, may seem daunting for UW institutions during these budget-strapped times. full story

 

Global Connections
Pioneering Professor Delivers International Impact
By Al Miller

When Judy Dwyer was working for the United Nations in Poland in the early 1990s, she saw how people there needed to gain experience in a free-market economy. That realization prompted her to work with the Rotary Clubs in Duluth, Minn., to create a program that brings young people from central and eastern Europe to Duluth to work as interns at local businesses. full story

 

Building Partnerships
UW reception celebrates alumni in Washington, D.C.
By Kate Kail

More than 200 attendees braved a major snowstorm in February to celebrate the University of Wisconsin System and its alumni at a reception on Capitol Hill. full story

 


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