News - August 2014

  1. President Cross calls for a ‘culture of innovation and entrepreneurism’ within UW to address state’s needs

    August 25, 2014

    STEVENS POINT, Wis.—Wisconsin’s public universities must embrace a culture of innovation and entrepreneurism to meet the challenges and opportunities facing our state, according to University of Wisconsin System President Ray […]

  2. President Cross raises the bar on UW System’s remedial education

    August 22, 2014

    OSHKOSH, Wis. – University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross today called for the University to raise the bar on its efforts to help college students who require remedial coursework […]

  3. “News from Around the UW System”

    August 22, 2014

    August 22, 2014

    Report by President Ray Cross to the Board of Regents (at UW-Oshkosh) At this time, I’d like to share some news from around the UW System. Much of the power […]

  4. Regents approve UW System’s vision and biennial budget plan

    University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents August Meeting, Day One News Summary

    August 21, 2014

    OSHKOSH, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents  unanimously  approved the UW System’s 2015-17 biennial operating budget request at its meeting Thursday in Oshkosh. UW System’s Aug. […]

  5. President Cross’ vision and budget plan to focus on state’s economy

    August 21, 2014

    OSHKOSH, Wis.—University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross today offered a biennial budget proposal focused on developing the “talent and ideas to improve Wisconsin’s economy and impact the world.” Cross’ […]

  6. University of Wisconsin System’s undergraduate research gains national attention

    August 15, 2014

    MADISON, Wis. – Undergraduate research takes center stage across the University of Wisconsin System this month, as UW institutions work with the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) to boost interest […]

  7. UW System co-hosts listening reception with African-American and Latino leaders of Dane County

    August 14, 2014

    MADISON, Wis. – University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross joined with the Madison Urban League, Centro Hispano, United Way, and over 100 other African-American and Latino community leaders to […]