News - July 2011

  1. Regents present Academic Staff Awards for Excellence

    University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents July Meeting, Day Two News Summary

    July 15, 2011

    MADISON – The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents on Friday honored this year’s recipients of the Academic Staff Awards for Excellence, the highest recognition bestowed on members of the UW System’s academic staff. The 2011 recipients are: Joseph Abhold, Director of Counseling Center, UW-Oshkosh; Alfonso Gutierrez, Director of the UW Radio Frequency Identification […]

  2. Board approves 5.5% tuition increase to help maintain quality education in face of budget cuts

    University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents July Meeting, Day One News Summary

    July 14, 2011

    MADISON – As part of approving a $5.6-billion annual operating budget, the University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents today approved by an 11-4 vote a 5.5% average tuition increase for resident undergraduates at the UW System’s four-year campuses. The same 5.5% tuition increase was also approved for the 13 freshman-sophomore UW Colleges – the […]

  3. UW Regents to take up annual budget and tuition

    July 11, 2011

    Updated August 10, 2011 – Editor’s Note: Final paragraph reflects verified figures from the Fund for Wisconsin Scholars. MADISON, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents will review an operating budget and consider new tuition rates for the 2011-12 academic year this week. Faced with $250 million in reduced taxpayer support over […]

  4. Regents to honor winners of 2011 Academic Staff Awards for Excellence

    July 8, 2011

    MADISON, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents will honor this year’s recipients of the Academic Staff Awards for Excellence July 15 in Madison. This is the UW System’s highest recognition bestowed on members of its academic staff. The 2011 recipients, including two individuals and one program, are: Joseph Abhold, Director of […]