News - August 2026
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Universities of Wisconsin announce budget proposals to advance life-saving discoveries
August 10, 2026
MADISON, Wis.—Universities of Wisconsin Interim President Renée Wachter and several university representatives announced today budget proposals focused on advancing life-saving discoveries in cancer, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and other devastating diseases. The Cures for Tomorrow proposal represents a new initiative from the UWs’ 2026-27 budget request proposal. “The Universities of Wisconsin have long served Wisconsin, and our budget proposal is […]
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Universities of Wisconsin announce budget proposals to train 35,000 new health care professionals over the next 10 years
August 10, 2026
MADISON, Wis.—Universities of Wisconsin Interim President Renée Wachter and several university representatives announced today budget proposals focused on training 35,000 new health care professionals in the next decade. The Healthy Wisconsin proposal represents the first major initiative from the UWs’ 2026-27 budget request proposal. “The Universities of Wisconsin have long served Wisconsin, and our budget […]