The Weekly Update Archive: September 2019

  1. Graduate Lists Update

    September 20, 2019

    Thank you to all campuses for providing us with their respective Spring 2019 graduate lists. The lists have been updated to include Assembly District, Senate District, and Congressional District for each student and we shared the list entire legislature on Monday, September 23.

  2. Assembly Committee on Colleges and Universities Hearing Recap

    September 17, 2019

    The  Assembly Committee on Colleges and Universities held a public hearing on Thursday, September 12, 2019 for the following bills: AB 161– Tuition Payments Submitted written testimony from President Cross for information only Submitted bill analysis document AB 189– Transfer of Courses Submitted written testimony from President Cross for information only Submitted bill analysis document […]

  3. President Cross to visit UW-Superior on Wednesday, September 18

    September 17, 2019

    President Cross will visit UW-Superior on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 to tour several campus facilities and meet with campus staff and students. He will also attend the annual Swenson Scholars Dinner on Wednesday, September 17, 2019, which honors the Swenson Family and the UW-Superior students they support.    

  4. Joint Legislative Audit Committee Hearing Recap

    September 17, 2019

    The Joint Legislative Audit Committee held a public hearing on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 on the nonpartisan Legislative Audit Bureau’s audit of the University of Wisconsin System (report 19-5) and related follow-up information. The Joint Legislative Audit Committee also held a public hearing and executive session to consider a proposed audit of information technology needs assessment […]

  5. Speaker’s Task Force On Water Quality- Wednesday, September 4 at UW-Stout

    September 4, 2019

    The Speaker’s Task Force on Water Quality will meet on Wednesday, September 4 at the Memorial Student Center (Great Hall) in UW-Stout. Invited testimony will begin at 1:00 p.m. and is expected to conclude at approximately 4:00 p.m.. Members of the public will have the opportunity to testify at the conclusion of the invited testimony.  […]

  6. Senate Committee on Universities, Technical Colleges, Children and Families Public Hearing Recap

    September 4, 2019

    The Committee on Universities, Technical Colleges, Children and Families held a public hearing on Tuesday, August 27, 2019. Items discussed included: AB 117/AB 82- Athlete Agents Act SB 142/AB 161- Tuition Benefits for Student Veterans (see below for PDF of written testimony provided by UW System) SB 55/AB 51- Minority teacher loan program The Committee […]

  7. Speaker’s Task Force On Water Quality- Thursday, September 5 at UW-Superior

    September 4, 2019

    The Speaker’s Task Force on Water Quality will meet on Thursday, September 5 at Yellowjacket Union in UW-Superior. Invited testimony will begin at 11:30 a.m. and is expected to conclude at approximately 2:00 p.m.. Members of the public will have the opportunity to testify at the conclusion of the invited testimony.  See meeting notice for […]

  8. All in Wisconsin tour event- Monday, September 9 at UW-Parkside

    September 3, 2019

    The “All in Wisconsin” tour showcasing the incredible value every University of Wisconsin System campus provides for students, families, and taxpayers, will kick of on Monday, September 9 at UW-Parkside. The day-long event will involve meetings with business and community leaders, direct engagement with students, and media opportunities to promote the benefits and value of […]

  9. Joint Legislative Audit Committee Public Hearing- Tuesday, September 10

    September 3, 2019

    The Joint Legislative Audit Committee will hold a public hearing on the nonpartisan Legislative Audit Bureau’s audit of the University of Wisconsin System (report 19-5) and related follow-up information at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 10, 2019, in Room 411 South of the State Capitol. See public hearing notice below. The Joint Legislative Audit Committee […]