Tagged: UW-Madison

Story looks at tenure policy rewriting


Story looks at tenure policy rewriting


The complex process of writing new tenure policies for University of Wisconsin System faculty took a turn recently that frustrated professors and led some to question whether efforts at UW-Madison to write strong layoff...

Regents to consider more out-of-staters at UW-Madison


Regents to consider more out-of-staters at UW-Madison


In a proposed move that could ultimately affect applications and enrollment at other UW System institutions (because Madison’s ripples are felt statewide), the UW’s flagship campus will this week ask UW Regents for permission...

Madison chancellor announces budget-cutting measures

Madison chancellor announces budget-cutting measures


UW-Madison chancellor Rebecca Blank announced a $36 million package of program and staffing cuts on Friday. It includes the elimination of approximately 400 positions; program mergers and restructuring in the areas of information technology,...

Regents hear Thursday from UW-Madison’s Blank

Regents hear Thursday from UW-Madison’s Blank


UW-Madison, hosting Thursday’s opening day of the UW System Board of Regents, took advantage of the standard opportunity for the host campus chancellor to address the board. Rebecca Blank said top students and faculty...