News - August 2008

  1. Board of Regents Approve 2009-11 Biennial Budget Request

    University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents August Meeting Day Two News Summary

    August 22, 2008

    The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents on Friday unanimously approved the biennial state budget request for 2009-2011 recommended by System President Kevin P. Reilly for its 26 campuses and its statewide UW-Extension. Under the request, the UW System will seek reinvestment from the state for continued support of its Growth Agenda for Wisconsin, designed […]

  2. Board of Regents urges state to reinvest in public university system

    University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents August Meeting Day One News Summary

    August 21, 2008

    e University of Wisconsin System is seeking reinvestment from the state to help graduate more students, to create leading-edge jobs in Wisconsin, and to grow strong communities under its proposed biennial state budget request for 2009-2011. At a full Board of Regents meeting Thursday in Madison, UW System President Kevin P. Reilly recommended a budget […]

  3. UW System Board of Regents to honor winners of 2008 Academic Staff Awards for Excellence

    August 18, 2008

    MADISON, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents will honor winners of the 2008 Academic Staff Awards for Excellence on August 22 in Madison. This is the highest recognition bestowed on members of the UW System’s academic staff. Recipients of this year’s individual awards are Kathleen Kelly Shanovich, a pediatric nurse practitioner at […]

  4. Regents to consider biennial budget request

    UW System’s “Growth Agenda for Wisconsin” continues to focus on more graduates, new jobs and stronger communities for the state

    August 14, 2008

    MADISON, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents is scheduled to approve a biennial state budget request for 2009-2011 at next week’s meeting in Madison. After approval by the Regents, the budget will be submitted to the Department of Administration for consideration as part of Governor Jim Doyle’s 2009-11 Executive Budget, which […]