News - August 2010
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Regents honor outstanding UW System teachers
University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents August Meeting Day Two News Summary
August 20, 2010
MADISON, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents honored two professors and one academic department as winners of the Regents’ 18th annual Teaching Excellence Awards on Friday. The awards are the UW System’s highest recognition bestowed on members of its faculty and academic staff for outstanding career achievements in teaching. Regent Danae […]
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Board of Regents urges State investment in expanded research, more students
University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents August Meeting Day One News Summary
August 19, 2010
MADISON – The University of Wisconsin System is seeking reinvestment from the state to help increase the number of college graduates in the state and to propel creation of more better-paying jobs. At a Board of Regents meeting Thursday in Madison, UW System President Kevin P. Reilly reiterated that the UW System is cognizant of […]
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UW System statement: Chancellor Santiago Leaving UWM
Reilly praises research growth, continued access under Santiago’s leadership
August 16, 2010
MADISON, Wis. – University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Chancellor Carlos Santiago today announced his plans to leave the campus in October to become CEO of the Hispanic College Fund, a nonprofit organization in Washington, DC. Santiago has served as UWM’s leader since July 2004, spearheading a renewed emphasis on the institution’s research mission. UW System President Kevin […]
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Regents to honor outstanding UW System teachers
August 12, 2010
MADISON, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents has announced the recipients of the Regents’ 18th annual Teaching Excellence Awards. On Aug. 20, two professors and one academic department will receive the UW System’s highest recognition bestowed on members of its faculty and academic staff for outstanding career achievements in teaching. The […]