News - April 2025

  1. Regents approve Universities of Wisconsin auxiliary rates for 2025-26 (news summary)

    April 16, 2025

    In a virtual meeting, the Board of Regents for the Universities of Wisconsin reviewed and approved the 2025-26 auxiliary rates at each UW university. While the rate adjustments vary across the universities, the proposal will increase the average segregated fees for students at a four-year campus by 3.5% (or $55), and the average annual room […]

  2. Dr. Manohar Singh named chancellor of UW-Oshkosh

    April 15, 2025

    MADISON, Wis.—Dr. Manohar Singh, interim president of Western Connecticut State University in Danbury, Conn., has been named the next Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh. He is its 12th leader. The Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents today unanimously approved Singh’s appointment, following a recommendation made by a selection committee. Singh will assume the leadership […]

  3. Pratima Gandhi named interim chancellor of UW-Stevens Point

    April 4, 2025

    MADISON, Wis.—Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman has named Pratima Gandhi as interim chancellor of UW-Stevens Point effective July 14. Gandhi, currently Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration, will replace Chancellor Thomas Gibson, who will become chancellor of UW-Milwaukee. “Pratima Gandhi has a successful record of managing the university’s finances since her appointment in 2020, […]

  4. Universities of Wisconsin students showcase undergraduate research at 21st annual Research in the Rotunda event

    Over 100 Universities of Wisconsin students presented their research projects today in Madison

    April 2, 2025

    MADISON, Wis.—Today, the Universities of Wisconsin hosted the 21st annual Research in the Rotunda event, bringing innovation and discovery to the Wisconsin State Capitol as more than 100 exceptional undergraduate researchers, alongside their faculty advisers, presented research findings to state legislators, business leaders, alumni, and the public. This signature event, taking place from 10:30 a.m. […]

  5. UW-Oshkosh chancellor finalists named

    April 2, 2025

    MADISON, Wis.—Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman today announced four finalists for the position of chancellor at the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh, which enrolls nearly 13,000 undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and high school learners. A Special Regent Committee selected the finalists from a list of candidates identified by a 14-member Search and Screen Committee led by Regent […]