The Office of the Provost provides leadership to advance the academic and administrative goals of the campus, including efforts to ensure the fulfillment of the Wisconsin Idea in the state of Wisconsin and beyond.
Campus News Feed
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UW–Madison again named a ‘new Ivy’ by Forbes
April 9, 2026 -
Zahner to continue as Nursing interim dean
April 9, 2026 -
Eschenfelder named L&S interim dean
April 9, 2026 -
Forward, Together: A strategic framework for the future
April 7, 2026
More Announcements
Siegler named Wisconsin Public Media director
March 25, 2026Vice Provost for Enrollment Management Search
February 18, 2026Dean of the School of Nursing Search
November 5, 2025- More Office of the Provost Announcement posts
Initiatives
Advancing the craft of teaching
Formed in 2021, the Center for Teaching, Learning & Mentoring (CTLM) partners with instructors at all career stages and with units across campus to enhance learning for all students.
Wisconsin RISE Initiative
The Wisconsin Research, Innovation and Scholarly Excellence (RISE) Initiative is designed to help address significant, complex challenges of particular importance to Wisconsin and the world.
Wisconsin Experience
The Wisconsin Experience is UW-Madison’s vision for the total student experience, which combines learning in and out of the classroom. It is tied to the Wisconsin Idea and steeped in our long-standing institutional values.
