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(WLUK) — Overall enrollment at the Universities of Wisconsin is the highest it has been since 2020, according to data released Monday. Preliminary estimates based on first-day counts reveal enrollment this fall grew by...
The state Legislature has formed a study committee to discuss possible reforms and restructuring of the Universities of Wisconsin. The committee includes four state lawmakers, two Republicans and two Democrats, and 14 other members, including...
The Universities of Wisconsin System has faced some of the country’s steepest enrollment declines over the past five years, and now its institutions—particularly the branch campuses—are paying the price. For years, the system was...
Following a showdown between the Legislature and Universities of Wisconsin over funding last winter, a new group will study the future of the state’s public universities and issue recommendations. The legislative study committee includes lawmakers, business...
As attitudes about college shift among some high schoolers, many are seeking out two-year technical colleges as they weigh convenience and cost. Several high school administrators told the Wisconsin State Journal that they are...
RICHLAND CENTER — Emily Lund tried so hard to make 21½-hour days work. For eight months, the 21-year-old farmer got up at 5 a.m. to feed the animals on the family farm nestled in...
The UW System hopes to downsize its remaining branch campuses amid declining student interest in associate degrees and ongoing enrollment struggles, according to an October briefing by UW System President Jay Rothman Isthmus obtained via records...
The Universities of Wisconsin system recently released a comprehensive report that shed light on significant financial hurdles facing all 10 campuses. Despite concerns, UW Green Bay defended its economic stability and ongoing growth, challenging...
MDRC research associate Alyssa Ratlege describes impacts of declining higher education access in rural areas as in-person classes end at Universities of Wisconsin campuses in Marinette and elsewhere. Watch the full video via the...
The bounds of free speech continue to challenge University of Wisconsin System campuses. A neo-Nazi group briefly appeared on campus during a march in Madison in November. They were within their First Amendment rights,...
