{"id":12274,"date":"2026-02-09T12:18:37","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T12:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/about-new\/?page_id=12274"},"modified":"2026-02-16T20:37:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T20:37:10","slug":"system-wide","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/about\/system-wide\/","title":{"rendered":"Systemwide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Universities of Wisconsin support a wide range of initiatives that strengthen education, improve operations, and advance the mission of serving students and communities across the state. This page organizes key systemwide efforts into four areas that reflect how our work creates value for Wisconsin. These areas highlight our commitment to academic success, responsible resource management, legal and policy integrity, and the long-term planning needed to support a strong university system. Together, they show how the Universities of Wisconsin work collaboratively to build opportunity, promote innovation, and ensure that every campus has the tools and support needed to thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>View sections including:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#academics\">Academics &amp; Student Success<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#finance\">Finance, Budget &amp; Procurement<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#legal\">Legal, Government &amp; Compliance<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#infrastructure\">Infrastructure, Planning &amp; Analytics<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"841\" height=\"728\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/about-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/366\/2026\/02\/Wisconsin-map-graphic-light-blue.png\" alt=\"Wisconsin map graphic light blue\" class=\"wp-image-12762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/366\/2026\/02\/Wisconsin-map-graphic-light-blue.png 841w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/366\/2026\/02\/Wisconsin-map-graphic-light-blue-300x260.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/366\/2026\/02\/Wisconsin-map-graphic-light-blue-768x665.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 841px) 100vw, 841px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#eeeeee\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/about-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/366\/2026\/02\/UWC_graduate-in-library__DSC_1434-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Graduate\" class=\"wp-image-12757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/366\/2026\/02\/UWC_graduate-in-library__DSC_1434-edited-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/366\/2026\/02\/UWC_graduate-in-library__DSC_1434-edited-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/366\/2026\/02\/UWC_graduate-in-library__DSC_1434-edited-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/366\/2026\/02\/UWC_graduate-in-library__DSC_1434-edited-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/366\/2026\/02\/UWC_graduate-in-library__DSC_1434-edited-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/366\/2026\/02\/UWC_graduate-in-library__DSC_1434-edited-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/366\/2026\/02\/UWC_graduate-in-library__DSC_1434-edited-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"academics\">Academics &amp; Student Success<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Universities of Wisconsin support strong academic pathways that help students succeed from their first year through graduation. Our initiatives strengthen teaching quality, improve advising tools, expand access to library resources, and provide reliable educational data for informed decision-making. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These efforts work together to create a learning environment that promotes achievement and supports faculty, staff, and students across all UW campuses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/360-advising\">360 Advising<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/education-reports-statistics\">Education Reports &amp; Statistics<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/math-initiative\">Math Initiative<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/opid\">Office of Professional &amp; Instructional Development<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"finance\">Finance, Budget &amp; Procurement<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The financial and administrative services of the Universities of Wisconsin ensure responsible stewardship of public resources. This work includes strategic budgeting, careful management of trust funds, modern compensation tools, and efficient procurement practices. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These resources help UW institutions operate effectively and support long term planning while maintaining transparency and accountability for the people of Wisconsin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/budget-planning\">Budget &amp; Planning<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/procurement\">Procurement<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/trust-funds\">Trust Funds<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/compensation-administration-tool\">Compensation Administration Tool<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2558\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/about-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/366\/2026\/02\/dsc-2514-948-1-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"startup business, woman working on laptop\" class=\"wp-image-12756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/366\/2026\/02\/dsc-2514-948-1-edited-scaled.jpg 2558w, 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https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/366\/2026\/02\/Wisconsin_State_Capitol_Capitol_Square_Madison_WI_52734140769-edited-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"legal\">Legal, Government &amp; Compliance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Universities of Wisconsin are committed to meeting the highest standards of legal compliance and public responsibility. Government relations, legal guidance, internal auditing, and workforce protections all play an important role in maintaining trust with the public. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This category includes initiatives that strengthen policy compliance, support employee well being, and promote a positive campus environment where every community member can thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/general-counsel\">General Counsel<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\">Government Relations<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/internal-audit\/\">Internal Audit<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/workers-compensation\">Worker\u2019s Compensation<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"infrastructure\">Infrastructure, Planning &amp; Analytics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Strong infrastructure and reliable data systems support the quality and long term growth of the Universities of Wisconsin. Capital planning helps guide the development of facilities that meet the needs of students, faculty, researchers, and communities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enterprise analytics and research coordination provide insights that shape smart decision making and support innovative projects across the UW system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/capital-planning\">Capital Planning &amp; Budget<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/eap\">Enterprise Analytics Platform (EAP)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"506\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/about-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/366\/2026\/02\/AroundCampus_282-e1457625899297-1-e1530035713394-768x506-1-edited.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of a campus building\" class=\"wp-image-12745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/366\/2026\/02\/AroundCampus_282-e1457625899297-1-e1530035713394-768x506-1-edited.jpg 506w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/366\/2026\/02\/AroundCampus_282-e1457625899297-1-e1530035713394-768x506-1-edited-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/366\/2026\/02\/AroundCampus_282-e1457625899297-1-e1530035713394-768x506-1-edited-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 506px) 100vw, 506px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Universities of Wisconsin support a wide range of initiatives that strengthen education, improve operations, and advance the mission of serving students and communities across the state. 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