UC Chair Kathleen Dolan reported that she had her first one-to-one meeting with the Provost. The Provost stressed that this is the year to engage faculty in student retention by highlighting high impact practices. K. Dolan reported that all faculty… Read More

UC Chair Kathleen Dolan reported 14 of 19 committee vacancies are filled. Remaining vacancies were discussed. K. Dolan attended the Academic Leadership Council meeting; discussed there was a future redesign of school websites, and IT security and the new Multi-Factor… Read More

UC Chair Kathleen Dolan reported that she and Secretary of the University Trudy Turner attended the Chancellor’s Expanded Cabinet meeting this week, and summarized highlights of the meeting. Provost Johannes Britz invited K. Dolan to a meeting with all the… Read More

The UC welcomes new Members Tina Freiburger and Julia Snethen; their terms officially began this week. The regular schedule for the coming year includes a monthly meeting with the Chancellor, twice monthly meetings with the Provost and monthly meeting with… Read More

UC Chair Kris O’Connor reported he met with the Chancellor last week. O’Connor made several faculty appointments to committees. He is also working on the annual report. Chancellor Mark Mone reported that the Board of Regents proposed and passed performance-… Read More

UC Chair Kris O’Connor is making progress in finding individuals to serve on governance committees. He will be working on Divisional Committees, the FAGC and the FRRC this coming week. The Provost will have a retreat for new Deans on… Read More

UC Chair Kris O’Connor reported on standing committees for the upcoming year. Names were generated to potentially fill vacancies on APBC, FAGC, FRRC, and the Divisional Committees. The Deans of the Lubar School of Business, College of General Studies, and… Read More

ASC Chair Kristin Roosevelt attended and introduced Leigh Wallace, incoming ASC Chair. ASC continues to appoint academic staff to standing committees (e.g. Chancellor’s Care and Respect of Expression Task Force). The ASC conducted a survey of AS subcommittees in anticipation… Read More

UC Chair Kris O’Connor reported that the Chancellor’s Expanded Cabinet met. Topics discussed included the Board of Regents meeting, to be held on our campus later this week, and UWM enrollment status. Positions on the Rules and SSEA Committees still… Read More

UC Chair Kris O’Connor attended the Faculty Reps meeting last week. Leave reporting processes were discussed. UW System President Ray Cross attended and participated in a discussion about the UW-Whitewater Chancellor search. The Program Monitoring Policy is still being developed… Read More