News - December 2017
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AG Schimel and UW System Team Up with Adapt Pharma to Expand Narcan Availability on University Campuses
UW System Has First System-wide NARCAN Initiative in Nation
December 13, 2017
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Brad Schimel and University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross are expanding access and affordability of the live-saving opiate antidote, NARCAN® Nasal Spray, through a […]
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Planning and implementation for restructuring of UW Colleges, UW-Extension is underway (news summary)
December 7, 2017
MADISON – The University of Wisconsin System is going “full steam ahead” with plans to restructure the UW Colleges and UW-Extension, according to President Ray Cross. Presenting the first progress […]
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Regents Approve Outcomes-Based Metrics, Faculty Workload Policies
December 7, 2017
Today, the UW System Board of Regents approved an outcomes-based funding model for allocating new state funds to UW institutions, as well as a faculty workload reporting plan, in accordance […]
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News Around the UW System – December 2017
December 7, 2017
Report by President Ray Cross to the Board of Regents UW-Eau Claire geography majors are learning to use sophisticated geospatial technologies. These students are in high demand for internships and […]
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WEDC, UW System Name Talent Initiatives Director
Rebecca Deschane to oversee statewide efforts to attract, retain highly skilled workforce in newly-created position that will serve both organizations
December 7, 2017
Madison, WI – The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) and the University of Wisconsin System (UWS) today announced that Rebecca Deschane has been named talent initiatives director, a new position […]
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Quinn Williams Appointed as UW System’s General Counsel
December 7, 2017
MADISON, Wis. – Following a national search, University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross today announced the appointment of Quinn Williams as the System’s General Counsel. In his new role, […]
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UW System Wins National Award to Support Student Success
December 1, 2017
The University of Wisconsin System is one of four higher education systems nationwide to be awarded a two-year grant from the National Association of System Heads (NASH), an organization of […]
