Universities of Wisconsin System

Statement from UW System President Tommy Thompson on CDC antigen test study

UW System COVID-19 surge testing sites extend operations to mid-January

Statement from UW System President Tommy Thompson on federal funding

Wisconsin entrepreneurs benefit from WEDC-UW System programs

Wisconsin PFAS Action Council Releases PFAS Action Plan

UW System announces more details on COVID-19 student health care worker initiative

UW System waives electronic application fee at 10 universities

UWM SDS deliver demands to get cops off campus 12/5

Students for a Democratic Society at UW-Milwaukee to deliver demands to get cops off campus and redirect resources to programs and services that support social well-being and community health.

UW System initiates incentives for student nurses to assist in health care crisis

UW System to gauge alumni satisfaction in broad survey

Satisfaction, other measures to be assessed in first-time national survey

UW System enrollment drops overall, increases for underrepresented students

Impact of pandemic is less than anticipated

Free, rapid-results COVID-19 tests available for community at UW-Milwaukee

Dr. Thomas Gibson named new chancellor of UW-Stevens Point

Appointment takes effect January 11, 2021

State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski Announces $900,000 for Scholarships and Grants to UW System

Funds Help Make College More Affordable for Wisconsin Students

UW System continuing progress addressing student behavioral health needs

President Thompson announces expansion of UW System compliance efforts

Gov. Evers Declares New Public Health Emergency Due to Campus Outbreaks, Issues New Face Coverings Order

Registration is now open for national public summit on preventing sexual harassment in higher education

The UW System is hosting the summit, which will be held virtually this year due to COVID-19

Statement from UW System President Tommy Thompson on UW-Madison mitigation steps

Statement from UW System President Tommy Thompson on UW-Madison undergraduate student gatherings

UW System Career Services offices launch virtual Career Treks program

WEDC receives federal funds to aid downtown businesses

$79,000 will reach communities through the Main Street and Connect Communities programs

President Thompson announces UW System priorities

Administrative savings will help fund new scholarships for underrepresented and underserved students

UWM to hold virtual commencement on Aug. 16

Northwestern Mutual Dedicates Nearly $2 Million Investment to Milwaukee Neighborhoods

Funding will support nonprofits in achieving resident goals

UW System statements on complying with new federal Title IX regulations

Statement by UW System President Tommy Thompson

UW System investment provides timely tools for COVID-19 responses

UWM Chancellor Mark Mone’s statement on Tommy Thompson’s appointment as interim UW System president

Fitzgerald Reacts to Gov. Thompson Interim Appointment as University of Wisconsin System President

Former Governor Tommy G. Thompson to serve as UW System Interim President

Appointment effective July 1

WCA Praises Naming of Tommy Thompson as UW System Interim President

"Precisely the Person to Lead at this Time"

Gov. Evers Rejects Scope Statement Implementing Trump Administration Title IX Changes

UW System announces students will return to campus in fall

Plan Ahead Team framework recommendations provide guidance to universities

UW System announces Wisconsin Teaching Fellows & Scholars Program participants

UW System Board of Regents leadership re-elected

Statement on new appointments to the Board of Regents

Gov. Evers Announces Three Appointments to the UW Board of Regents

Connie Foster appointed UW-River Falls interim chancellor

Jablonski named to lead statewide Freshwater Collaborative

UW System Statements on UW-River Falls Chancellor Dean Van Galen

Chancellor Van Galen named president of Missouri Southern State University

Gov. Evers Announces Appointments to Governor’s Task Force on Student Debt

Wisconsin Welcomes Donation of PPE from Sister State in China

Michael Alexander named new chancellor of UW-Green Bay

Appointment takes effect May 1

UW System to launch new EApp electronic application

New EApp will reduce fees, offer easier navigation, and allow first-time applicants to apply to any UW System university

UW System recognizes three professors as 2020 Regent Scholars honored for distinction in research, innovation, entrepreneurship

Wisconsin SBDC to assist businesses with disaster loan applications

Free consulting also available to help owners cope with challenges caused by COVID-19 pandemic

UW System to offer prorated room and board refunds

UW-Stevens Point Chancellor Search and Screen Committee named

$825,000 in state matching grants advance 9 high-tech small businesses

UW System to host national public summit at UWM on preventing sexual harassment in higher education

UW System to host national public summit on preventing sexual harassment in higher education

Gov. Evers Appoints Héctor Colón to the UW Board of Regents

Gov. Evers Acts on More Than 60 Bills

Statements on the retirement of UW-Stevens Point Chancellor Bernie Patterson

Wisconsin SBDC celebrates 40 years of helping businesses

Support from UW System universities integral to success

UW-Green Bay chancellor finalists named

University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents approves new online Master of Science in Cybersecurity

New graduate degree program aims to fill major cybersecurity talent gap

UW System kicks off second round of All In Wisconsin tour stops at UW-Milwaukee

President Cross, Regent President Petersen announce campus climate survey

Gov. Evers Announces Appointments to 2020 Census Complete Count Committee

UW System reports to Regents on public records improvements

UW System Board of Regents announces 2020 Diversity Awards

Educators in Milwaukee, Menomonie, and Madison recognized for work to support student success

Gov. Evers Signs Bills Relating to Employee Contracts and Funding for Homelessness

Statements on Gerald Whitburn’s resignation from the UW-System Board of Regents

Regent President Petersen statement on State of the State address

Statement by Regent President Petersen on plea by former UW Oshkosh officials

UW System Presidential Search Committee seeks public input

Consultation with university leadership, faculty, and staff underway

Building Commission Approves Projects

Governor Evers: Brookings/ITIF Proposal Would Significantly Boost Funding for Wisconsin Tech Leaders

Report calls for 10-year, $100 billion federal Investment in “heartland” tech centers

UW System expands opportunities for adult learners

“The UW System is consistently working to expand access to nontraditional students, including adult learners.”

Katherine P. Frank named new chancellor of UW-Stout

Appointment takes effect March 1

Gov. Evers Signs Eleven More Bills

Gov. Evers Takes Action on More Than 10 Bills

WUWM announces John Hess as new general manager

Hess has spent nearly two decades building and leading public media organizations within and outside of a university structure.

Foxconn Announces First-Round Finalists of Year-Two “Smart Cities – Smart Futures” Competition

Foxconn continues three-year competition that awards up to $1 million in cash and technical support to Wisconsin students, faculty and staff

UW-Stout chancellor finalists named

UW System presidential search committee named

The Committee is expected to convene in December, when Petersen will charge the Committee with its mission, review search procedures, and begin the national search.

UW System honors achievements of LGBTQ+ advocates and their allies across UW System

13 honorees of 2019 Dr. P.B. Poorman Award for Outstanding Achievement on Behalf of LGBTQ+ People

UW System honors Outstanding Women of Color in Education Award recipients for 2019

This year is the 24th anniversary of the award through which 388 women of color have been recognized for their transformational work.

UW System, Alliant Energy recognize outstanding students, teachers for 2019

The awards are presented to students and teachers from UW System campuses located within Alliant Energy’s service area.

Statements on the announced retirement of UW System President Ray Cross

Gov. Evers’ Statement on President Cross’ Retirement

"I want to thank Ray for his five years of leadership and service as president of our UW System."

UW System President Cross announces plans to retire

Cross, 71, will continue to serve as UW System president until his successor is found after a national search.

UW System preliminary 2019 enrollment drops slightly in wake of demographic trends

UW System produced a record 36,825 graduates in 2017-18.

UW System Math Initiative focused on student success

Regents hear about innovative, influential Literacy Link project

UW System Board of Regents approves resolution recognizing UW‑Superior freshwater research

Lake Superior Research Institute helping Wisconsin become Silicon Valley of Water

UW System continues All In Wisconsin tour at UW-La Crosse

UW-Green Bay Chancellor Search and Screen Committee named

UW System brings All In Wisconsin tour to UW-River Falls

UW Extended Campus to launch two online Master of Science programs in Applied Biotechnology and Information Technology Management

The graduate programs are now accepting applications for the spring semester, which starts January 2020

UW System launches All In Wisconsin tour at UW-Parkside

Foxconn Kicks Off Year Two of Smart Cities Smart Futures Competition

Foxconn continues three-year competition that awards up to $1 million in cash and technical support to Wisconsin students, faculty, and staff

Gov. Evers Attends Midwest U.S.—Japan Association Conference, Meets with Corporate Leaders

Trade mission emphasizes exports, connections with Japanese-owned businesses in Wisconsin

Gov. Evers, State Business Leaders Depart Today for Trade Mission to Japan

Governor will focus on building relationships, increasing exports and attracting investments

Gov. Evers Tours UW-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences

Visit highlights new Freshwater Collaborative program, public-private partnerships

Cross names Sheryl L. Van Gruensven as interim chancellor of UW-Green Bay

WILL Suggests Improvements to UW Free Speech Policy

Submits public comment to better balance, safeguard First Amendment rights of all

UW System President Ray Cross Statement on UW-Green Bay Chancellor Gary Miller

Chancellor Miller named president of University of Akron

Gov. Evers Announces Building Commission Approved Projects

Gov. Evers is committed to maintaining safe and reliable buildings by making smart and efficient maintenance decisions and investing in needed repairs and upgrades across the state building portfolio.