Monthly Archives: October 2011

State Budget Update

Dear Colleagues, We received notice that UW System has received a memo from Mike Huebsch, Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA), announcing the allocation of a required biennial lapse (one-time reduction) for 2011-13.  This lapse comes in addition … Continue reading

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Visit to Green Bay

Greetings Colleagues, The Board of Regents met last week in Green Bay.   Highlights include presentations from UW-Green Bay personnel on their university’s focus on interdisciplinarity  and sustainability.  UW-Parkside presented its academic plan.  Of particular note was the presentation by Mark … Continue reading

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Connections and Bridges

Greetings, Colleagues, This past week was all about connections and bridges – from the past, to the present, and on to the future of UW –Superior.  UW-Superior Weekend activities welcomed home our fellow Yellowjackets and linked community members to campus.  … Continue reading

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Community Building

Greetings, Colleagues, Last week (and this one) can be characterized as community building. I spent Thursday and Friday in Madison for the UW-System chancellors retreat.  On Thursday night, I had the rare opportunity to receive a behind-the-scenes inside look at … Continue reading

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