University of Wisconsin System will change its name to The Universities of Wisconsin by 2024
The University of Wisconsin System plans to change its name to The Universities of Wisconsin by early next year, system President Jay Rothman announced Tuesday.
Former AG Eric Holder to deliver UW commencement speech
Former Attorney General Eric Holder will speak at the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Spring commencement ceremony, according to written statement from the university.
Updated: Man arrested at Detroit airport for targeting University of Wisconsin transported back to Wisconsin
Federal agents arrested a former University of Wisconsin-Madison student at Detroit Metropolitan Airport on Friday after he allegedly threatened to kill students, staff, faculty and their children, according to court documents.
UW System launches free tuition program at regional campuses
The University of Wisconsin System is launching a new tuition waiver at its 12 regional campuses.
Regents pick UCLA law school dean to lead UW-Madison
The dean of UCLA's law school has been chosen as the next head of the University of Wisconsin's flagship campus in Madison, the university system's regents announced Monday.
UW-grad Mueller joins Greensfelder
Kurt Mueller has joined Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale's Chicago office as counsel in its Business Services practice group.
UW Law honors 2021 graduates with virtual commencement
The newest graduates of UW Law School said goodbye to an educational experience unlike any other in the university's history.
$1 million bail set in slaying of UW-Madison student
Bail has been set at $1 million for the man charged with killing a University of Wisconsin-Madison student in 2008.
University of Wisconsin-Madison eliminates spring break
The University of Wisconsin-Madison decided Monday to eliminate spring break next semester in an attempt to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
UW-Madison moves classes online as coronavirus cases rise
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is moving all classes online and quarantining students in two of its largest dorms as it deals with rising cases of COVID-19.
UW-Madison restricts student movement amid coronavirus spike
The chancellor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Monday canceled all in-person social events and ordered undergraduate students to restrict their movements for the next two weeks in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Thompson wants $95.7 million boost for UW in state budget
Interim University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson said Tuesday that he'll ask Gov. Tony Evers to include a nearly $100 million boost for the system in the next state budget as the coronavirus pandemic bleeds revenue from campuses.
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- Attorney General Kaul releases update at three-year anniversary of clergy and faith leader abuse initiative
- State Bar leaders remain deeply divided over special purpose trust
- Former Wisconsin college chancellor fired over porn career is fighting to keep his faculty post
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