The Weekly Update Archive: Look Ahead

  1. Assembly Committee on Colleges and Universities- executive session on Oct. 23

    October 21, 2019

    The Assembly Committee on Colleges and Universities will hold an executive session on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 starting at 9:30 a.m. The Committee will consider the following bill related to the UW System: AB 452: UW MIA Project- The University of Wisconsin Missing-in-Action Recovery and Identification Project and making an appropriation. See the executive session […]

  2. Assembly Committee on Education- public hearing on Oct. 24

    October 21, 2019

    The Assembly Committee on Education will hold a public hearing on Thursday, October 24, 20119 starting at 10:00 a.m. The Committee will hear the following bill relating to UW System: AB 531: ID Card Info- requiring that student identification cards include contact information for suicide prevention hotlines. See the public hearing notice for more information.

  3. Preliminary public hearing by Board of Regents- November 15, 2019

    October 21, 2019

    The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System will hold a preliminary public hearing on Friday, November 15, 2019 on the proposed scope statement to amend Chapter UWS 18, Wis. Admin. Code, to address conduct on University lands related to improper use of email and other electronic communications and of telephones to harass […]

  4. The Senate Committee on Universities, Technical Colleges, Children & Families- Executive Session on Oct. 15

    October 14, 2019

    The Senate Committee on Universities, Technical Colleges, Children & Families will hold an Executive Session on Tuesday, October 15 starting at 10:00 a.m. The bills affecting UW System are as follows: SB 165: transfer of courses between the University of Wisconsin System, technical college system, and tribally controlled and private colleges. SB 205: credit transfers […]

  5. State Building Commission- October 16, 2019

    October 14, 2019

    The State Building Commission is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 starting at 9:30 a.m.. See the attached meeting notice and agenda for meeting details.

  6. The Assembly Committee on Colleges and Universities- public hearing on Oct. 17

    October 14, 2019

    The Assembly Committee on Colleges and Universities will hold a public hearing on Thursday, October 17, 2019 starting at 9:30 a.m.. The Committee will hear the following bills: AB 452: the University of Wisconsin Missing-in-Action Recovery and Identification Project AB 524: farmer tuition assistance grants See the public hearing notice for more details.  

  7. Senate Floor Session- October 8, 2019

    October 7, 2019

    The Senate Floor session is scheduled for Tuesday, October 8, 2019 starting at 11:00 a.m.. The bills affecting the UW System are as follows: SB 142: Late payment of tuition benefits for student veterans. This bill will still need to pass the Assembly if it passes the Senate. SB 266: Health insurance for surviving families […]

  8. Board of Regents- October 10-11 at UW-Superior

    October 7, 2019

    The Board of Regents will meet on Thursday, October 10-11 at UW-Superior. You can find the agenda and more details here.

  9. All in Wisconsin Tour- October 11 at UW- Superior

    October 7, 2019

    Next stop for the “All in Wisconsin” tour will be UW-Superior on Friday, October 11. The event will showcase the incredible value this campus provides for students, families, and taxpayers. The day-long event will involve meetings with business and community leaders, direct engagement with students, and media opportunities to promote the benefits and value of […]

  10. The Midwest Polling Summit- October 9, 2019

    October 3, 2019

    The Midwest Polling Summit will be held on Wednesday, October 9 at The Madison Club. The event will feature top pollsters and analysts looking at health care issues, other campaign trends and the future of polling.  UW System and UW-Madison staff will be in attendance. More information including the registration link can be found here.