Chancellor Rebecca Blank and university administrators are gathering input and questions from the campus community related to the 2015-2017 biennial budget. Questions will be answered in this FAQ document. If you have a question you …
Nick Weaver
Friday budget forum can be viewed online
Friday morning’s budget forum with Chancellor Rebecca Blank will be webcast live and can be viewed here. The forum is from 9-10 a.m. in the Ebling Auditorium of the Microbial Sciences building, 1550 Linden Dr.
Blank presentation video available
Archived video of Chancellor Rebecca Blank’s address to the UW Board of Regents is available here. The slides from the chancellor’s PowerPoint presentation are here.
Live streaming of Board of Regents meeting
View streaming audio and video of the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents. Chancellor Rebecca Blank is expected to address proposed budget cuts in a presentation to the full board, beginning after 1:15 p.m. on …
Campus community invited to forums on UW and state budget
Chancellor Rebecca Blank invites the campus community to be part of a discussion about the proposed budget for the University of Wisconsin-Madison in a series of forums starting next week. At the forums, Blank will …
Walker backs away from proposal to modify UW mission language
Governor Scott Walker’s budget proposal includes changes to the state statutes regarding the mission of the UW System. Walker calls it an error and that the Wisconsin Idea will “continue to thrive.”
Budget address coverage roundup
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Walker’s budget expands school vouchers, holds line on taxes Wisconsin State Journal: Gov. Scott Walker unveils budget plan amid talk of a presidential run Associated Press: Wisconsin Gov. Walker proposes drug testing, university cut …
Statement from Chancellor Rebecca Blank on the state budget
Rebecca Blank, chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, released the following statement in reaction to the governor’s proposed budget released today: “We are willing to do our part in solving the state’s fiscal challenges, but …
Gov. Walker releases proposed budget
Governor Scott Walker tonight introduced his 2015-17 budget plan for Wisconsin, including several pieces related to the University of Wisconsin System. As expected, Walker’s proposal includes a $300 million cut to the University of Wisconsin …
Statement of UW System President Ray Cross
In response to Governor Walker’s announcement today regarding his proposed 2015-17 budget, the University of Wisconsin System is sharing the following statement from UW System President Ray Cross.