News - December 1999

  1. Wisconsin retains its college grads, but fails to attract grads from other states, UW Regents told

    December 10, 1999

    MADISON — Wisconsin is doing a good job of retaining its college graduates, but ranks near the bottom nationally in ability to attract college graduates into the state, Roger Hammer, of the University of Wisconsin Applied Population Laboratory, told the UW System Board of Regents Thursday. The Regents are looking at trends in the Wisconsin […]

  2. Linda Weimer named vice president for University Relations for UW System

    December 10, 1999

    MADISON – Linda L. Weimer, who has held senior public affairs positions at the University of California, Berkeley and the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has been named Vice President for University Relations for the University of Wisconsin System, effective February 1, 2000. In her new position, Weimer will be responsible for coordinating external relations including government […]

  3. Linda Weimer named vice president for University Relations for UW System

    December 10, 1999

    MADISON – Linda L. Weimer, who has held senior public affairs positions at the University of California, Berkeley and the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has been named Vice President for University Relations for the University of Wisconsin System, effective February 1, 2000. In her new position, Weimer will be responsible for coordinating external relations including government […]

  4. David J. Ward, UW System Senior Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs, announces plans to retire effective July 7, 2000

    December 6, 1999

    MADISON – David J. Ward, senior vice president for academic and student affairs for the University of Wisconsin System, announced today that he plans to step down from that position on July 7, 2000. “It is with sincere regret that I accept David J. Ward’s decision to retire,” said UW System President Katharine C. Lyall. […]