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Georgia academic leader recommended as next UW-Whitewater Chancellor
May 24, 2005
MADISON—Martha Dunagin Saunders, vice president for academic affairs at Columbus State University of the University System of Georgia, has been recommended as the next chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. UW System President Kevin P. Reilly and the Board of Regents’ Special Committee for the UW-Whitewater Chancellor Search announced the recommendation of Saunders on Tuesday […]
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Regent David Walsh Testimony
Legislative Audit Committee hearing Vehicle Fleet Audit
May 17, 2005
Good Morning. I am David Walsh, Vice President of the University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents. Thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today. The issues raised by the Legislative Audit Committee Report focus on the System’s decision to eliminate the Chancellor’s contractual right to a State Fleet Automobile and substitute a […]
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Committee appointed for UW-Eau Claire chancellor search
May 17, 2005
MADISON― University of Wisconsin System President Kevin P. Reilly has appointed a 17-member search-and-screen committee to identify a Chancellor to serve at UW-Eau Claire. The committee will be chaired by Robert Hooper, UW-Eau Claire professor of geology. He will be joined by eight other faculty members, two academic staff members, two students, two university administrators, […]
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“Good News” Remarks to the Board of Regents
Kevin P. Reilly, President University of Wisconsin System
May 6, 2005
Thank you, President Marcovich. Good morning, everyone. We open this morning with a presentation on advances in teaching math occurring here at UW-Stout. Please join me in welcoming our host, Chancellor Chuck Sorensen, who will introduce his colleagues. [Presentation on Math Teaching and Learning Center] I’d like to recognize two other individuals who are making […]
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UW-Stout “TLC” helps students excel in math studies
University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents May 2005 Meeting Day Two News Summary
May 6, 2005
MENOMONIE – The University of Wisconsin-Stout is using an innovative strategy to help freshmen get the tools and resources they need to successfully complete math coursework, the Board of Regents learned Friday (May 6) during a full Board meeting at the UW-Stout campus. Calling it a “real success story,” UW-Stout Chancellor Charles Sorensen introduced a […]
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Future looks healthy for Wisconsin Partnership Fund, Regents learn
University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents May 2005 Meeting Day One News Summary
May 5, 2005
MENOMONIE – A Wisconsin partnership charged with improving public health in communities across the state is making “unprecedented” progress, the Board of Regents learned Thursday during meetings on the University of Wisconsin-Stout campus. The Wisconsin Partnership Fund for a Healthy Future was created following the 2000 conversion of Blue Cross & Blue Shield United of […]
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Search committee appointed for UW Colleges, UW-Extension chancellor
April 27, 2005
MADISON― University of Wisconsin System President Kevin P. Reilly has appointed a 19-member search-and-screen committee to identify a new chancellor to lead both the statewide UW-Extension and the UW Colleges, which includes 13 freshman-sophomore campuses. “This is a time of important change for UW Colleges and UW-Extension,” Reilly said. “This search committee has the responsibility […]
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Finalists named in UW-Whitewater chancellor search
April 25, 2005
MADISON – University of Wisconsin System President Kevin P. Reilly today announced the finalists for the position of chancellor at UW-Whitewater. The finalists’ names have been forwarded to the Board of Regents’ Special Committee for the UW-Whitewater Chancellor Search, chaired by Regent Roger Axtell of Janesville. The Regents’ committee will interview the finalists in Madison […]
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UW System honors Outstanding Women of Color in Education
April 15, 2005
MADISON- The University of Wisconsin System has announced the 17 winners of the 2005 Outstanding Women of Color in Education Award, an annual honor given to students, faculty and staff to recognize their contributions to diversity and the status of women within the UW System. The 10th annual Outstanding Women of Color in Education Awards […]
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UW System mascots to join Governor, Legislature for “UW Spirit Week”
April 11, 2005
MADISON—University of Wisconsin System pride will thrive statewide and during events at the Wisconsin State Capitol to mark “UW Spirit Week,” set for April 11-15. “The UW System works in every corner of Wisconsin to educate students, create high-skill, high-wage jobs, and to improve the quality of life in Wisconsin communities,” said UW System President […]