Regents approve biennial budget proposal
The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents today approved the 2015-17 biennial budget proposal at a meeting at UW–Oshkosh.
The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents today approved the 2015-17 biennial budget proposal at a meeting at UW–Oshkosh.
OSHKOSH, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents unanimously approved the UW System’s 2015-17 biennial operating budget request at its meeting Thursday in Oshkosh.
University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross today offered a biennial budget proposal focused on developing the “talent and ideas to improve Wisconsin’s economy and impact the world.”
Gov. Scott Walker signed the 2013-15 state budget bill on June 30, 2013, putting into law a spending plan for state government for the next two years. Interim Chancellor David Ward says he is pleased that the governor listened to many concerned voices and vetoed a provision that would have prohibited the Wisconsin Center for …
The Joint Committee on Employment Relations today approved Gov. Scott Walker’s proposal for a 1 percent wage increase in each of the next two years for state employees, including UW–Madison employees. The committee also approved a compensation plan for classified employees. For most UW–Madison employees, the pay increase is the first since 2008, said Vice …
Interim Chancellor David Ward today sent two letters to Gov. Scott Walker requesting vetoes on provisions in the 2013-15 budget bill. The bill is on Walker’s desk after passing the Assembly and the Senate this week. Walker is expected to issue his vetoes and sign the bill next week. Ward is asking Walker to use …
Below is a letter from Interim Chancellor David Ward delivered to Wisconsin legislative leadership on Friday, June 14. June 14, 2013 To: Scott Fitzgerald, Senate Majority Leader Robin Vos, Speaker of the Assembly Chris Larson, Senate Minority Leader Peter Barca, Assembly Minority Leader From: David Ward, Interim Chancellor I am writing in reference to a …
The following message was distributed to the campus community on Thursday, June 6 from Interim Chancellor David Ward. Colleagues, Many of you are rightfully concerned about the amount of funding cut from the UW System budget, and what that will mean for you personally, and how it will affect the work we do each day …
Office of Human Resources Director Bob Lavignia shared a message with the campus community Thursday, June 6 on the status of HR Design. In the 2011-13 state budget, UW–Madison and the UW System were granted the authority to create human resources systems separate from the state personnel system. These new HR systems were to be …
The Joint Finance Committee (JFC) on Thursday recommended providing the UW System $89 million less in the next biennium than Gov. Scott Walker proposed in his amended budget, and delayed for two years the implementation of UW–Madison’s HR Design and the UW System’s overhaul of its personnel system. The budget plan for the UW System was …