News - February 2010
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UW-Platteville chancellor finalists named
February 17, 2010
MADISON, Wis. – University of Wisconsin System President Kevin P. Reilly today announced four finalists for the position of chancellor at UW-Platteville. A 19-member search and screen committee, chaired by Professor D. Joanne Wilson of UW-Platteville’s General Engineering department, recommended the finalists to Reilly and a special committee of the UW System Board of Regents
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Regents recognize winners of Diversity Awards
University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents February Meeting Day Two News Summary
February 5, 2010
MADISON – The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents honored the second annual winners of its Regents Diversity Awards at its meeting on Friday. The award program was established to recognize and support efforts to foster access and success in university life for historically underrepresented populations. Regent José Vásquez, who chaired the selection committee,
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UW System to develop strategies for economic recovery and renewal
University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents February Meeting Day One News Summary
February 4, 2010
MADISON – As the country’s focus turns to economic recovery, Regent President Charles Pruitt told the Board of Regents Thursday that the time is right for the University of Wisconsin System to revisit the Growth Agenda for Wisconsin, the university’s strategic plan to increase the number of college graduates, create more well-paying jobs, and strengthen
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2010 Alliant Energy/Erroll B. Davis Jr. Achievement Award recipient announced
February 3, 2010
MADISON, Wis. – A University of Wisconsin-Madison engineering graduate has been named the recipient of this year’s Alliant Energy/Erroll B. Davis Jr. Achievement Award, recognizing outstanding scholarship and community service. Solomon Adenle, who received his Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering in December 2009, will be presented with the award and $1,000 on Feb.
