News - May 2019
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President Cross Statement on Joint Finance Committee budget vote
May 28, 2019
MADISON, Wis. – University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross issued this statement today: “Today’s vote was a missed opportunity and shortsighted. The UW System is the best investment the state […]
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Dwight C. Watson named new chancellor of UW-Whitewater
Appointment takes effect Aug. 1
May 23, 2019
MADISON, Wis.—Dr. Dwight C. Watson, Provost and Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs at Southwest Minnesota State University, has been named the 17th Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater. […]
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State, taxpayer investment boosts UW System as economic driver, talent pipeline
By Ryan Ring, Regent, University of Wisconsin System
May 17, 2019
I would not be where I am today if it were not for the University of Wisconsin System. This month I will earn my diploma from the University of Wisconsin-Eau […]
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UW-Whitewater chancellor finalist candidate Way withdraws
May 16, 2019
MADISON, Wis.—UW-Whitewater chancellor finalist candidate Philip K. Way has withdrawn from consideration for the position. The meeting of the Special Regent Committee scheduled for Friday will proceed as planned.
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UW System graduates invaluable to Wisconsin communities, economy
By Ray Cross, President, University of Wisconsin System
May 7, 2019
As Wisconsin policymakers craft the next state budget, I urge them to consider the invaluable benefits the University of Wisconsin System brings to all parts of the state. The governor […]
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UW-Whitewater chancellor finalist withdraws
May 6, 2019
MADISON, Wis.—UW-Whitewater chancellor finalist candidate Guiyou Huang has withdrawn from consideration for the position. All public events related to Huang’s visit are cancelled. He was scheduled to visit the Whitewater […]