MacIver News Service – Carmen Wilson, UW Rock County Dean, says the plan under consideration would involve campuses forming regional organizations that share deans and other administrative personnel. Other positions would become centralized and serve the entire state. Read More UW Colleges Could Merge Campus Administrations, Save Millions
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Nass Fires Back at Blank Over Cuts at UW-Madison
On Friday, UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank released an updated statement on the university’s plan for anticipated state budget cuts. But the announcement lacked specific details according to one critic. Read More Nass Fires Back at Blank Over Cuts at UW-Madison
UW Employee Suggests Cutting Athletic Dept. to Rally Public Support for UW
“Many average citizens would rather get their $5 property tax [cut] and buy one more beer a year than support the university,” Greg Padden, an IT specialist at UW-Madison, said at a UW budget forum on Thursday, February 12. Read More UW Employee Suggests Cutting Athletic Dept. to Rally Public Support for UW