Interim Provost Eric Wilcots has appointed Beth Dawson, emerit academic staff member, as a University of Wisconsin—Madison ombuds. Dawson began her three-year term on June 1. Read the full story.
Office of the Provost Announcement
La Tarte named DAPIR vice provost
Allison La Tarte has been selected as the vice provost for Data, Academic Planning & Institutional Research at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Read full article.
Immigration scholar, scientific computer leader receive Vilas honors
Pioneering University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers Stacey J. Lee, a scholar of the education of immigrant communities, and Miron Livny, a leader in high-throughput computing, have been named Vilas Research Professors. Read the story.
32 faculty honored with Vilas professorships and awards
Extraordinary members of the University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty have been honored during the last year with awards supported by the estate of professor, U.S. Senator and UW Regent William F. Vilas (1840-1908). Read the story.
Vice provost for data, academic planning and institutional research search
The search for the university’s vice provost for data, academic planning and institutional research has concluded, and the position has been filled. Read the announcement.
UW-Madison International Division dean named
The search for the university’s next dean of the International Division has concluded, and the position has been filled. Read the announcement.
Botany professor first to receive new Rebecca Blank Professorship
University of Wisconsin–Madison Professor of Botany Katherine McCulloh has been awarded the inaugural appointment for the newly established Rebecca Blank Professorship. Read the full article.
Teaching in spring? Get a jump start with these January workshops…
Teaching at UW: Start Spring Strong Whether you’re teaching a new course for the first time or revisiting an existing course, you’ll come away with fresh ideas and strategies you can put to use right …
Reilly-Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment grant competition
The Office of the Provost invites proposals for new outreach and public engagement activities that partner with community organizations for the 2023 Ira and Ineva Reilly Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment grant competition. The deadline to …
Ombuds sought to fill vacancy
The Office of the Provost and the Ombuds Office are seeking an ombuds to begin service in December 2022. Based on current priorities, the team is seeking retired UW–Madison faculty with extensive experience in working …