University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: Campus operations

Governor’s budget plan includes Humanities demolition, expansion of campus housing capacity

Gov. Tony Evers has released a 2025-27 capital budget plan that includes top building and facilities priorities that advance the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s academic and research missions.

UW-Madison announces employee furloughs, leadership pay cuts

In a letter to campus on Wednesday, Chancellor Rebecca Blank notified employees that UW–Madison will implement additional expense reductions, including employee furloughs, in response to the unprecedented impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on university finances. The cost-saving measures include campus-wide furloughs, leadership pay cuts, a Work-Share program, position-specific furloughs, and possible reassignments. The measures will …

Chancellor to host faculty listening session Monday

As part of continued consultation with faculty on proposed legislation affecting tenure and shared governance, Chancellor Blank will hold a listening session at 4:30 p.m. Monday in Varsity Hall at Union South. Video of the session will be streamed here. A session for junior faculty will be scheduled in the near future.