University of Wisconsin–Madison

Month: August 2016

Blank, Regents weigh in on System budget request

UW–Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank writes in her blog that the System budget request aligns well with the institution’s goals. “I’m happy to support this request, and I hope you will join our efforts over the next nine months as part of the state budget process,” Blank says. University of Wisconsin Board of Regents President Regina Millner …

Coverage of UW System budget request

Wisconsin State Journal: UW budget request seeks new outreach programs, $4M for student advising Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: UW System details new initiatives Capital Times: UW System seeks $42.5 million to cut student costs, develop workforce Wisconsin State Journal editorial: Keep tuition freeze but increase state aid to University of Wisconsin Eau Claire Leader-Telegram editorial: UW System budget request reasonable

Cross: Now is the Time to Stand with Your UW

University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross writes in a new column that the state of Wisconsin is at a crossroads. “We can choose either to invest in our future, in the future of our children, and in the future of our state, or we can give the university system a lower priority and put …