The University of Wisconsin System regents have filed a lawsuit against UW-Oshkosh's former chancellor and chief business officer over alleged improper financial transactions with the school's foundation.
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Walker appoints two attorneys to UW Board of Regents
Gov. Scott Walker has appointed two attorneys to serve on the board that sets policies and rules for the University of Wisconsin System.
Read More »Court: UW protester’s injunction must be refined (UPDATE)
A frequent University of Wisconsin System protester's antics clearly crossed the line into harassment but an injunction banning him from UW property or contacting UW personnel is too vague and must be rewritten, the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.
Read More »Court erases injunction against UW protester (UPDATE)
A Madison judge improperly issued a restraining order against a former legislator's son, a state appeals court ruled Thursday.
Read More »BEV BUTULA: Want an expert? Try the UW System
Looking for an expert on climate change, education, public policy, religion, art, transportation, psychology or nanotechnology? There are many options available, but did you know that many Wisconsin universities have expert databases.
Read More »Nonprofit sues UW for access to course outlines
A research and policy group aimed at improving teacher quality is suing to get access to course outlines at the University of Wisconsin's schools of education.
Read More »Judge rules against telecom company
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Dane County judge has ruled against a telecommunications company that wanted to slow down a broadband project in rural communities. The University of Wisconsin System and others were awarded more than $37 million in grants for the project. Its goal is to deliver telecommunications capabilities to schools, hospitals and emergency services. But Wisconsin Independent Telecommunications ...
Read More »New UW Law dean faces challenges of economics, autonomy
An accounting background might come in handy for the recently-named next dean of the University of Wisconsin Law School.
Read More »Walker’s budget includes cuts to UW-Law School
The University of Wisconsin Law School will have to do more with less under Gov. Scott Walker’s state budget proposal. His 2011-13 budget includes a $250 million cut in state aid to the University of Wisconsin System that includes the state’s only public law school. “We anticipate significant cuts to our budget,” UW-Law School Dean Ken Davis said. How much ...
Read More »Lawmakers boycott state Building Commission meeting (VIDEO)
By James Briggs It was a curious time to be late for a meeting. Alan Fish, vice chancellor of facilities for University of Wisconsin-Madison, on Wednesday walked into the state Building Commission meeting at the Capitol after the meeting was well under way. Fish and the University of Wisconsin System had a crucial last-minute agreement for more than $100 million ...
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