News - March 2016
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UW System President Cross thanks Senate for passage of College Affordability package
March 15, 2016
MADISON, Wis. – University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross thanked the Wisconsin Senate for passage today of the College Affordability legislative package. The College Affordability bills approved by the Senate provide better and clearer information to inform students of their debt commitments and offer small, targeted micro-grants to assist students at the two-year UW […]
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Board of Regents approve tenure policies for UW System (news summary)
Revised, new policies preserve academic freedom, competitive position
March 10, 2016
MADISON, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents approved three policies today that ensure strong tenure in the UW System. “The new policies protect the principles of academic freedom. They sustain our competitiveness in the global marketplace for faculty expertise, research prowess and teaching talent. They enhance our accountability to Wisconsin citizens and […]
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Board of Regents approve tenure policies for UW System
Revised, new policies preserve academic freedom, competitive position
March 10, 2016
MADISON, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents approved three policies today that ensure strong tenure in the UW System. “The new policies protect the principles of academic freedom. They sustain our competitiveness in the global marketplace for faculty expertise, research prowess and teaching talent. They enhance our accountability to Wisconsin citizens and […]