{"id":7405,"date":"2016-02-04T16:40:59","date_gmt":"2016-02-04T22:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/?page_id=7405"},"modified":"2021-03-18T12:43:04","modified_gmt":"2021-03-18T17:43:04","slug":"uw-system-regent-scholars-honored-feb-4-2016","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/uw-system-regent-scholars-honored-feb-4-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"UW System Regent Scholars honored Feb. 4, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/archive\/board-of-regents-honors-faculty-research-innovation-with-regent-scholar-spotlight-grants-day-1-news-summary\/\">Feb. 4, 2016, news summary<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7389\" style=\"width: 678px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/Regent-Mark-Tyler_Feb2016.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7389\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7389\" class=\"wp-image-7389 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/Regent-Mark-Tyler_Feb2016.jpg\" alt=\"Regent Mark Tyler introduces the Regents Scholar awards during a UW System Board of Regents meeting held at Union South at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Feb. 4, 2016. (Photo by Jeff Miller\/UW-Madison)\" width=\"668\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/Regent-Mark-Tyler_Feb2016.jpg 668w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/Regent-Mark-Tyler_Feb2016-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 668px) 100vw, 668px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7389\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Regent Mark Tyler introduces the Regents Scholar grants during a UW System Board of Regents meeting held at Union South at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Feb. 4, 2016. (Photo by Jeff Miller\/UW-Madison)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_7388\" style=\"width: 678px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/Regent-Scholars_Award-Evaluators_Feb2016.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7388\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7388\" class=\"wp-image-7388 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/Regent-Scholars_Award-Evaluators_Feb2016.jpg\" alt=\"(From left) Regents Tim Higgins and Mark Tyler hand out certificates to Regents Scholar award evaluators Mark Pioli, Aaron Hagar and Bob Jokisch during a UW System Board of Regents meeting held at Union South at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Feb. 4, 2016. (Photo by Jeff Miller\/UW-Madison) \" width=\"668\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/Regent-Scholars_Award-Evaluators_Feb2016.jpg 668w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/Regent-Scholars_Award-Evaluators_Feb2016-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 668px) 100vw, 668px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7388\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(From left) Regents Tim Higgins and Mark Tyler hand out certificates to Regents Scholar grant evaluators Mark Pioli, Aaron Hagar and Bob Jokisch during a UW System Board of Regents meeting held at Union South at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Feb. 4, 2016. (Photo by Jeff Miller\/UW-Madison)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_7387\" style=\"width: 678px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-EauClaire_Schmidt_Hupy.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7387\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7387\" class=\"wp-image-7387 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-EauClaire_Schmidt_Hupy.jpg\" alt=\"(From left) UW-Eau Claire Chancellor Jim Schmidt looks on as Associate Professor Joseph Hupy speaks about his work after receiving a Regents Scholar award during a UW System Board of Regents meeting held at Union South at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Feb. 4, 2016. (Photo by Jeff Miller\/UW-Madison)\" width=\"668\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-EauClaire_Schmidt_Hupy.jpg 668w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-EauClaire_Schmidt_Hupy-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 668px) 100vw, 668px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7387\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(From left) UW-Eau Claire Chancellor Jim Schmidt looks on as Associate Professor Joseph Hupy speaks about his work. (Photo by Jeff Miller\/UW-Madison)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_7386\" style=\"width: 678px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-Eau-Claire_Regent-Scholar_Feb2016.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7386\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7386\" class=\"wp-image-7386 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-Eau-Claire_Regent-Scholar_Feb2016.jpg\" alt=\"(From left) UW-Eau Claire Chancellor Jim Schmidt, Associate Professor Joseph Hupy, Regent Mark Tyler and President Ray Cross are pictured after Hupy received a Regents Scholar award during a UW System Board of Regents meeting held at Union South at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Feb. 4, 2016. (Photo by Jeff Miller\/UW-Madison)\" width=\"668\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-Eau-Claire_Regent-Scholar_Feb2016.jpg 668w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-Eau-Claire_Regent-Scholar_Feb2016-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 668px) 100vw, 668px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7386\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(From left) UW-Eau Claire Chancellor Jim Schmidt, Associate Professor Joseph Hupy, Regent Mark Tyler and President Ray Cross are pictured after Hupy received a Regents Scholar grant during a UW System Board of Regents meeting held at Union South at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Feb. 4, 2016. (Photo by Jeff Miller\/UW-Madison)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_7385\" style=\"width: 678px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-Oshkosh_Kallas_Regent-Scholar_Feb2016.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7385\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7385\" class=\"wp-image-7385 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-Oshkosh_Kallas_Regent-Scholar_Feb2016.jpg\" alt=\"UW-Oshkosh professor Toivo Kallas speaks about his work after receiving a Regents Scholar award during a UW System Board of Regents meeting held at Union South at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Feb. 4, 2016. (Photo by Jeff Miller\/UW-Madison)\" width=\"668\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-Oshkosh_Kallas_Regent-Scholar_Feb2016.jpg 668w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-Oshkosh_Kallas_Regent-Scholar_Feb2016-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 668px) 100vw, 668px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7385\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">UW-Oshkosh Professor Toivo Kallas speaks about his work after receiving a Regents Scholar grant during a UW System Board of Regents meeting held at Union South at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Feb. 4, 2016. (Photo by Jeff Miller\/UW-Madison)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_7384\" style=\"width: 678px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-Oshkosh_Regent-Scholar_Feb2016.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7384\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7384\" class=\"wp-image-7384 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-Oshkosh_Regent-Scholar_Feb2016.jpg\" alt=\"(From left) UW-Oshkosh Chancellor Andy Leavitt, Professor Toivo Kallas, Regent Mark Tyler and President Ray Cross are pictured after Kallas received a Regents Scholar award during a UW System Board of Regents meeting held at Union South at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Feb. 4, 2016. (Photo by Jeff Miller\/UW-Madison)\" width=\"668\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-Oshkosh_Regent-Scholar_Feb2016.jpg 668w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-Oshkosh_Regent-Scholar_Feb2016-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 668px) 100vw, 668px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7384\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(From left) UW-Oshkosh Chancellor Andy Leavitt, Professor Toivo Kallas, Regent Mark Tyler and President Ray Cross are pictured after Kallas received a Regents Scholar grant during a UW System Board of Regents meeting held at Union South at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Feb. 4, 2016. (Photo by Jeff Miller\/UW-Madison)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_7383\" style=\"width: 678px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-Platteville_Rabbani_Regent-Scholar_Feb2016.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7383\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7383\" class=\"wp-image-7383 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-Platteville_Rabbani_Regent-Scholar_Feb2016.jpg\" alt=\"(From left) UW-Platteville Chancellor Dennis Shields looks on as Assistant Professor Mohammad Rabbani speaks about his work after receiving a Regents Scholar award during a UW System Board of Regents meeting held at Union South at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Feb. 4, 2016. (Photo by Jeff Miller\/UW-Madison) \" width=\"668\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-Platteville_Rabbani_Regent-Scholar_Feb2016.jpg 668w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-Platteville_Rabbani_Regent-Scholar_Feb2016-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 668px) 100vw, 668px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7383\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(From left) UW-Platteville Chancellor Dennis Shields looks on as Assistant Professor Mohammad Rabbani speaks about his work after receiving a Regents Scholar grant during a UW System Board of Regents meeting held at Union South at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Feb. 4, 2016. (Photo by Jeff Miller\/UW-Madison)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_7382\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-Platteville_RegentScholar_Feb2016.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7382\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7382\" class=\"wp-image-7382 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-Platteville_RegentScholar_Feb2016.jpg\" alt=\"(From left) UW-Platteville Chancellor Dennis Shields, Assistant Professor Mohammad Rabbani, Regent Mark Tyler and President Ray Cross are pictured after Rabbani received a Regents Scholar award during a UW System Board of Regents meeting held at Union South at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Feb. 4, 2016. (Photo by Jeff Miller\/UW-Madison)\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-Platteville_RegentScholar_Feb2016.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/UW-Platteville_RegentScholar_Feb2016-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7382\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(From left) UW-Platteville Chancellor Dennis Shields, Assistant Professor Mohammad Rabbani, Regent Mark Tyler and President Ray Cross are pictured after Rabbani received a Regents Scholar grant during a UW System Board of Regents meeting held at Union South at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Feb. 4, 2016. (Photo by Jeff Miller\/UW-Madison)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_7380\" style=\"width: 678px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/BOR_Scholars_Feb2016.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7380\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7380\" class=\"wp-image-7380 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/BOR_Scholars_Feb2016.jpg\" alt=\"From left to right in the front row, Regents Scholar award recipients Joseph Hupy, Mohammed Rabbanni and Tovio Kallas are pictured with Regent Mark Tyler and President Ray Cross during a UW System Board of Regents meeting held at Union South at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Feb. 4, 2016. In the background, from left to right, are chancellors Jim Schmidt (UW-Eau Claire), Dennis Shields (UW-Platteville) and Andy Leavitt (UW-Oshkosh). (Photo by Jeff Miller\/UW-Madison)\" width=\"668\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/BOR_Scholars_Feb2016.jpg 668w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2016\/02\/BOR_Scholars_Feb2016-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 668px) 100vw, 668px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7380\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(From left. front row) Regents Scholar grant recipients Joseph Hupy, Mohammad Rabbani and Toivo Kallas are pictured holding certificates with Regent Mark Tyler (center) and UW System President Ray Cross during a UW System Board of Regents meeting held at Union South at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Feb. 4, 2016. In the background, from left to right, are Chancellors Jim Schmidt, UW-Eau Claire; Dennis Shields, UW-Platteville; and Andy Leavitt, UW-Oshkosh. (Photo by Jeff Miller\/UW-Madison)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back to Feb. 4, 2016, news summary &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7405","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7405"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12958,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7405\/revisions\/12958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}