Tag: president
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Audio and written summaries of Town Hall meetings now posted
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For those who missed the Town Hall meetings with UW System President Ray Cross, both audio versions and a summary are available online.
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Audio access to Town Hall Meetings
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For those who missed yesterday’s (March 24) Town Hall meetings with UW System President Ray Cross, the audio versions (with exception of the first five minutes of the student session (technical problems) is now available online. A written summary will be available tomorrow (March 26).
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UW System president hosts pair of ‘town hall’ meetings
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UW System President Ray Cross visited UW-Green Bay Tuesday (March 24) to meet with students, faculty and staff to listen to concerns and hear suggestions regarding the state budget and other matters of importance to the campus. The audio version of the town hall session with faculty and staff is available on Chancellor Miller’s blog.
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Media coverage: Cross and Schmidt before the JFC
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The Madison Capital Times has a lengthy account of testimony Tuesday by Ray Cross and James Schmidt to the Joint Finance Committee. Reaction by legislators was mixed, with some appreciation for the impact cuts Schmidt described as “too much and too fast.” Others questioned the role of reserve funds in the UW budget and referenced…
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Cross addresses Regents on budget
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The Governor’s proposed biennial state budget offers new identity and opportunity for the University of Wisconsin System, UW System President Ray Cross told the Board of Regents Thursday. It also presents serious and significant challenges. Cross praised the public authority status – and, most important, a new dedicated funding source with the sales tax –…
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UW System President Cross releases statement on governor’s budget plan
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In response to Gov. Scott Walker’s announcement Tuesday night regarding his proposed 2015-17 budget, the University of Wisconsin System is sharing the following statement from UW System President Ray Cross: “As part of his budget proposal, the Governor has embraced the idea of designating the UW System as a public authority. Increased autonomy and flexibility…
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News expected Friday on federal ‘college ratings system’
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The U.S. Department of Education will release a much-anticipated outline of its college ratings system on Friday, according to several sources familiar with the department’s plans. Institution names will be omitted to protect the innocent, but the reveal is expected to show how the feds will go about structuring their system, which President Obama announced…
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Cross shares plans to reform, transform UW System
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President Ray Cross is calling for a series of internal reforms at the University of Wisconsin System, including an outside review of administrative operations and a thorough reexamination of student fees, as part of continuing efforts to more closely align the University with the needs of the state. Cross presented his package of proposed reforms…
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Journal Sentinel coverage
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“Sweeping cost-saving measures are on the horizon for the University of Wisconsin System and its campuses that could affect everything from how student fees and capital projects are approved to how many credits are required to graduate.” That’s how the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is reporting the measures proposed by System President Ray Cross to the…
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Friday’s participants include former chancellors, UW System brass
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The installation ceremony for Chancellor Gary L. Miller will see the return to campus of three former UW-Green Bay chancellors as well as numerous local and state dignitaries. Joining the platform party in the Weidner Center’s Cofrin Family Hall will be Mark Perkins, chancellor from 1994-2001; Bruce Shepard (2001-2008) and Tom Harden (2009-2014). The UW…