Search Committee Members


Karen Walsh, Regent Vice President (Chair)


  • Warren Anderson, Senior Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Officer, UW System
  • Robert Atwell, Regent
  • Amy Blumenfeld Bogost, Regent
  • Johannes Britz, Provost, UW-Milwaukee
  • Michael Falbo, Regent President Emeritus
  • Deborah Ford, Chancellor, UW-Parkside
  • Jeffrey Kahler, Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance, UW-Superior
  • Vanessa Luther, International Student and Scholar Services Coordinator, UW-River Falls
  • Rob Manzke, Chief of Staff, Chancellor’s Office, UW-Stevens Point
  • Sabrina Mueller-Spitz, Associate Professor of Biology, UW Oshkosh
  • Geoffrey Peterson, Professor of Political Science and American Indian Studies, UW-Eau Claire
  • Dr. Ashok Rai, Regent
  • Glendali Rodriguez, Interim Provost, UW-Stout
  • Corey Saffold, Regent and Student, UW-Whitewater
  • John Karl Scholz, Provost & Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, UW-Madison
  • Paul Shain, Vice Chair, Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association, and President/CEO, Singlewire Software, LLC
  • Jon Shelton, Associate Professor, and Chair, Democracy and Justice Studies, UW-Green Bay
  • Dennis Shields, Chancellor, UW-Platteville
  • Artanya Wesley, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, UW-Whitewater
  • Olivia Woodmansee, Regent Emeritus and Student, UW-La Crosse

Updated:  October 14, 2021