Following a nationwide search, John Karl Scholz, an economist and dean of the College of Letters & Science at UW–Madison, has been chosen as the university’s next provost. In his six years leading the university’s …
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Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs search
The search and screen committee for the next provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs has selected three finalists. Each candidate’s name and materials will be posted on this page 48 hours in advance of their visit.
Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education search
The search and screen committee for the vice chancellor for research and graduate education search has selected three finalists. Candidate names, photos and CVs will be posted on this page 48 hours in advance of each candidate visit.
Sambamurthy selected as Wisconsin School of Business dean
Vallabh Sambamurthy, Eli Broad Professor and associate dean of the MBA and professional master’s programs at the Broad College of Business at Michigan State University, has been selected as the Albert O. Nicholas Dean of …
Dean, Wisconsin School of Business search
The Wisconsin School of Business dean search has concluded and the position has been filled. Read the announcement.
Brooks named UW–Madison chief information officer
Lois Brooks has been appointed as the new chief information officer and vice provost for information technology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Brooks, who currently serves as CIO and vice provost, information and technology at Oregon …
Reesor selected as student affairs leader
Lori Reesor has been selected to lead and organize a broad portfolio of student services as the new vice chancellor for student affairs at UW–Madison. Reesor, who currently serves as vice provost for student affairs …
New vice provost of UW–Madison Libraries chosen
Lisa R. Carter, associate director of special collections and area studies at the Ohio State University Libraries in Columbus, Ohio, has been selected as the next vice provost for the University of Wisconsin–Madison Libraries. Carter …
Earlise Ward named new director of Morgridge Center for Public Service
Earlise C. Ward, a leader with years of experience in both health care and helping the community, will become the next director of the Morgridge Center for Public Service. Ward, an associate professor in the …
Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs search
The vice chancellor for student affairs (VCSA) is a newly created position that will report to the chancellor and serve on the chancellor’s executive team. The VCSA will provide executive leadership to a core set …