News - September 2025

  1. New Universities of Wisconsin policy would ensure all core general education courses transfer between universities

    September 24, 2025

    MADISON, Wis.—A new Universities of Wisconsin (UWs) policy would ensure that all core general education courses can transfer between each of the 13 UWs. The proposed Board of Regents policy, now being shared for comment at the UWs, is a student-friendly approach to transfer that will guarantee that core general education credits earned at one […]

  2. University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point Chancellor Search and Screen Committee named

    September 23, 2025

    Editor’s Note: This press release was updated Oct. 15, 2025, to reflect the appointment of Regent Haben Goitom to the Search and Screen Committee. MADISON, Wis.—Amy B. Bogost, President of the Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents, and Jay Rothman, President of the Universities of Wisconsin, have appointed an 11-member Search and Screen Committee to […]

  3. Universities of Wisconsin have plan for the future (news summary)

    September 18, 2025

    The Universities of Wisconsin (UWs) presented the Board of Regents on Thursday with a comprehensive update on the implementation of the 2023-2028 Strategic Plan to date. UWs President Jay Rothman reminded Regents of the tripartite mission of the Universities of Wisconsin that underpins the plan adopted by the Board in December 2022: To provide exceptional […]

  4. Preliminary enrollment up at eight of the Universities of Wisconsin while holding steady overall

    September 9, 2025

    MADISON, Wis.—Enrollment at eight of the Universities of Wisconsin this fall increased, according to preliminary estimates based on Day One student counts as overall enrollment held steady. New freshman enrollment is up three percent, or nearly 900 students, according to the preliminary estimates — with eight universities showing new freshman enrollment increases of five percent […]