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Dean of the College of Engineering search

Posted on February 18, 2025

The search for the university’s next dean of the College of Engineering has concluded, and the position has been filled. Read the announcement.

Posted in Academic Leadership Search Archive, Academic Leadership Searches

Dr. Nita Ahuja named dean of UW School of Medicine and Public Health

Posted on February 5, 2025

Dr. Nita Ahuja, a surgeon-scientist who has held top roles at some of the nation’s leading research universities and health systems, has been named the next dean of the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine …

Posted in Academic Leadership Searches, Office of the Provost Announcement, Recently Filled Academic Leadership Positions

Dean of the School of Medicine and Public Health and vice chancellor for medical affairs search

Posted on February 5, 2025

The search for the university’s next dean of the School of Medicine and Public Health and vice chancellor for medical affairs has concluded, and the position has been filled. Read the announcement.

Posted in Academic Leadership Search Archive, Academic Leadership Searches

Don Schutt named UW ombuds

Posted on November 27, 2024

Provost Charles Isbell has announced the appointment of Don Schutt as a UW–Madison ombuds. Schutt will serve a three-year term, beginning Dec. 1. Read the full story.

Posted in Office of the Provost Announcement

Weigel named vice provost for faculty and staff affairs

Posted on November 22, 2024

Kent Weigel has been appointed the vice provost for faculty and staff affairs, a position that serves as a senior advisor to the provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs. The individual in the position …

Posted in Academic Leadership Searches, Office of the Provost Announcement, Recently Filled Academic Leadership Positions

Thompson named vice chancellor for University Relations

Posted on August 16, 2024

Craig Thompson, a government affairs professional with more than 30 years of experience across local, county, state and federal levels, has been appointed vice chancellor for university relations at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Thompson, who …

Posted in Academic Leadership Searches, Office of the Provost Announcement, Recently Filled Academic Leadership Positions

Vice chancellor for university relations search

Posted on August 16, 2024

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

Posted in Academic Leadership Search Archive, Academic Leadership Searches

CIO Lois Brooks to retire

Posted on August 6, 2024

Lois Brooks, chief information officer and vice provost for information technology at UW–‍Madison, has announced plans to retire in the first quarter of 2025. Brooks was named to the role by then-provost Sarah Mangelsdorf in …

Posted in Office of the Provost Announcement

Brittingham Wisconsin Trust and Evjue Foundation call for proposals

Posted on June 27, 2024

The UW-Madison Office of the Provost is pleased to announce a call for grant proposals for funding from the Brittingham Wisconsin Trust and the Evjue Foundation. The deadline for Brittingham Wisconsin Trust grant proposals is …

Posted in Awards and Grants, Office of the Provost Announcement

UW-Madison’s Graduate School moves to Office of the Provost

Posted on June 25, 2024

After a transition spanning several months, the Graduate School will move administrative homes on July 1, 2024, from a component of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research to reporting to the Office of …

Posted in Office of the Provost Announcement
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