News - December 2013
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“News from Around the UW System”
December 6, 2013
December 6, 2013
Report by President Kevin P. Reilly to the Board of Regents Thank you. At this time, I’d like to share some news from around the UW System… First, from UW-La Crosse … History Professor Victor Macías-González recently received the Wisconsin Professor of the Year Award in Washington, D.C. The award, sponsored by the Carnegie Foundation […]
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Four more UW Institutions to participate in Flexible Option
UW-Madison, UW-Parkside, UW-Stevens Point and UW-Stout developing programs
December 6, 2013
MADISON, Wis. – Students interested in the University of Wisconsin System’s competency-based UW Flexible Option will be able to choose from a wider array of certificate programs. In a presentation to the UW System Board of Regents today, UW Colleges and UW-Extension Chancellor Ray Cross announced that four more UW institutions have committed to offering […]
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Regents pay tribute to outgoing president
University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents December Meeting, Day Two News Summary
December 6, 2013
MADISON – In his final meeting with the Board of Regents, University of Wisconsin System President Kevin P. Reilly urged his colleagues to remember the purpose and mission that define the University. “We in the University of Wisconsin are charged with developing in our students intellectual, cultural, and humane sensitivities, and scientific, professional, and technological […]
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Governor encourages Regents to build on strong partnerships
University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents December Meeting, Day One News Summary
December 5, 2013
MADISON – Addressing the full Board of Regents on Thursday, Governor Scott Walker praised the University of Wisconsin System for its innovative and relevant contributions to economic and workforce development in the state. “Our University of Wisconsin campuses are some of the leading catalysts for economic growth and prosperity in the region and in the […]