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Academic Leadership Searches

Provost search

Posted on December 13, 2022

A search-and-screen committee, appointed to help identify and select candidates for the next provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs, encourages nominations and applications for this leadership position at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.  Read the …

Posted in Academic Leadership Position Openings, Academic Leadership Searches, Office of the Provost Announcement

International Division dean search

Posted on October 14, 2022

A search-and-screen committee, appointed to help identify and select candidates for the next dean and vice provost of the International Division, encourages nominations and applications for this leadership position at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.  Read …

Posted in Academic Leadership Position Openings, Academic Leadership Searches, Office of the Provost Announcement

Heather L. Reese named Wisconsin Public Media executive director

Posted on June 28, 2022

Heather L. Reese has been named executive director of Wisconsin Public Media, the division at the University of Wisconsin–Madison that oversees Wisconsin Public Radio and PBS Wisconsin. Reese has served as interim director since August …

Posted in Academic Leadership Searches, Recently Filled Academic Leadership Positions

UW names Glenda Gillaspy dean of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Posted on May 19, 2022

Plant scientist Glenda Gillaspy has been named the next dean of the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. She has been a professor of biochemistry in the College of Agriculture …

Posted in Academic Leadership Searches, Recently Filled Academic Leadership Positions

Executive Director for Wisconsin Public Media search

Posted on May 17, 2022

The search for the next executive director for Wisconsin Public Media has concluded, and the position has been filled. Read the announcement.

Posted in Academic Leadership Search Archive, Academic Leadership Searches

Cramer named Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration

Posted on April 21, 2022

UW-Madison has selected Rob Cramer, a deeply experienced administrator and current interim Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration, to continue as the permanent selection for the role.  Read full article.

Posted in Academic Leadership Searches, Recently Filled Academic Leadership Positions

Vice Chancellor for Finance & Administration

Posted on April 5, 2022

The search for the university’s next vice chancellor for finance and administration has concluded, and the position has been filled.  Read the announcement.

Posted in Academic Leadership Search Archive, Academic Leadership Searches

Dean, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences search

Posted on December 3, 2021

The search for the university’s next Dean of the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences has concluded, and the position has been filled.  Read the announcement.

Posted in Academic Leadership Search Archive, Academic Leadership Searches

LaVar Charleston named UW–Madison’s next chief diversity officer

Posted on June 22, 2021

LaVar Charleston, an innovative leader and accomplished researcher with nearly two decades of experience related to diversity, equity and inclusion in higher education, has been named to lead the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s diversity and inclusion …

Posted in Academic Leadership Searches, Recently Filled Academic Leadership Positions

New director of Division of the Arts named

Posted on June 4, 2021

Chris Walker, an artist and an experienced and influential leader in the arts on campus, has been named the new director of the Division of the Arts. Walker is a professor in the School of …

Posted in Academic Leadership Searches, Recently Filled Academic Leadership Positions
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