News - March 2020

  1. UW System recognizes three professors as 2020 Regent Scholars honored for distinction in research, innovation, entrepreneurship

    March 30, 2020

    MADISON, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin System announces the selection of three 2020 Regent Scholar recipients distinguished for their extraordinary efforts in support of undergraduate research, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Prior to […]

  2. Wisconsin SBDC to assist businesses with disaster loan applications

    Free consulting also available to help owners cope with challenges caused by COVID-19 pandemic

    March 23, 2020

    MADISON, Wis.—The Wisconsin Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network is helping small businesses apply for federal disaster loans to mitigate the substantial economic injury as a result of the coronavirus […]

  3. UW System to offer prorated room and board refunds

    March 19, 2020

    MADISON, Wis.—University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross announced today that all UW System institutions will refund the prorated charges for housing and dining for the remainder of the spring […]

  4. UW-Stevens Point Chancellor Search and Screen Committee named

    March 16, 2020

    MADISON, Wis.—University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross and Board of Regents President Andrew S. Petersen have finalized a 12-member Search and Screen Committee to help identify the next chancellor […]

  5. UW System undergraduates showcase research in Capitol Rotunda in 17th annual event

    March 11, 2020

    MADISON, Wis.—Students from across the University of Wisconsin System showcased their innovative undergraduate research today at the UW System’s 17th annual Research in the Rotunda event in the State Capitol. […]

  6. UW System to host national public summit on preventing sexual harassment in higher education

    March 9, 2020

    MADISON, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin System will host the second annual national Public Summit of the Action Collaborative on Preventing Sexual Harassment in Higher Education at UW-Milwaukee on October 19-20, […]

  7. Statements on the retirement of UW-Stevens Point Chancellor Bernie Patterson

    March 2, 2020

    MADISON, Wis.—University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point Chancellor Bernie Patterson announced on Monday that he will retire as of January 2021. University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross: “Over the past decade […]

  8. Wisconsin SBDC celebrates 40 years of helping businesses

    Support from UW System universities integral to success

    March 2, 2020

    MADISON, Wis.—The Wisconsin Small Business Development (SBDC) Network is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2020 as one of the first SBDCs in the country. U.S. Sen. Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin […]