The Universities of Wisconsin are actively reviewing federal legislative actions, regulatory changes, and Presidential executive orders and will provide updates when additional information or clarity of the issues is provided.
Federal Friday Updates
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June 26, 2026
Federal Friday Note: There will not be a new Federal Friday Newsletter on Friday, July 3, 2026. Regular publication will […]
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June 19, 2026
Federal Friday Department of Education: U.S. Department of Education Approves Indiana’s Returning Education to the States Waiver, Freeing Up Millions […]
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June 12, 2026
Federal Friday Department of Education: S. Department of Education Announces Connecting Talent to Opportunity Challenge Semifinalists Department of Education: Fact […]
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June 5, 2026
Federal Friday Department of Education: U.S. Department of Education Celebrates June as Second Annual Title IX Month Department of Justice: Justice […]
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May 29, 2026
Federal Friday Department of Education: (GENERAL-26-30) Assistance in Implementation of Final Regulations for the Working Families Tax Cuts Act USCIS: […]
UW Communication
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Universities of Wisconsin Litigation Update – November 11, 2025
November 14, 2025
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Federal Working Group Update
August 29, 2025
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Message from Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman
August 22, 2025
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Universities of Wisconsin Litigation Update – Updated 8/1/25
August 1, 2025
UW University Liaisons
The university liaisons serve as the primary point of contact with the working group. Please contact your university liaison with questions related to these federal issues.
Anne McCoy, UW-Eau Claire, Chief of Staff to the Chancellor
Jake Wrasse, UW-Eau Claire, Public Relations Manager
Bailey Koepsel, UW-Green Bay, Executive Assistant
Stacy Twite, UW-La Crosse, Chief of Staff
Craig Thompson, UW-Madison, Vice Chancellor for University Relations
Keri Duce, UW-Milwaukee, Chief Government Relations Officer
Alex Hummel, UW-Oshkosh, Chief of Staff
Theresa Castor, UW-Parkside, Vice Provost
Bridget Wallace, UW-Platteville, Chief of Staff
Beth Schommer, UW-River Falls, Chief of Staff
Rob Manzke, UW-Stevens Point, Chief of Staff
Kristi Krimpelbein, UW-Stout, Head of Staff
Ilsa Hoeschen, UW-Superior, Senior Partnerships Officer
Gabby Dralle, UW-Whitewater, Chief of Staff