{"id":2480,"date":"2011-12-05T17:19:53","date_gmt":"2011-12-05T22:19:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=2480"},"modified":"2011-12-05T17:19:53","modified_gmt":"2011-12-05T22:19:53","slug":"senate-higher-education-committee-scheduled-to-confirm-regent-appointees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=2480","title":{"rendered":"Senate Higher Education Committee Scheduled to Confirm Regent Appointees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Capitol_sunrise_ped07_9221.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2481\" title=\"_B069221\" src=\"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Capitol_sunrise_ped07_9221-195x300.jpg\" alt=\"_B069221\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Capitol_sunrise_ped07_9221-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Capitol_sunrise_ped07_9221-97x150.jpg 97w, https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Capitol_sunrise_ped07_9221.jpg 391w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><\/a>The Senate Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, and Higher Education <a href=\"http:\/\/committeeschedule.legis.wisconsin.gov\/files\/HearingNotices\/11-12-08-0230-2011SAGR-17693.html\">will meet<\/a> at 2:30 pm on Thursday, December 8. The committee, chaired by Senator Dale Schultz (R-Richland Center) will consider Governor Scott Walker&#8217;s first appointments to the University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents. Walker <a href=\"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=2366\">announced<\/a> three new members last month &#8212; Tim Higgins, a businessman from Appleton; Gary Roberts, a businessman from Onalaska; and Gerald Whitburn, a retired executive and former state cabinet secretary from Wausau. Confirmation of all three appointments is expected. The committee will meet in Room 201 Southeast of the State Capitol.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Senate Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, and Higher Education will meet at 2:30 pm on Thursday, December 8. The committee, chaired by Senator Dale Schultz (R-Richland Center) will consider Governor Scott Walker&#8217;s first appointments to the University of Wisconsin System&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=2480\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,17],"tags":[12],"class_list":["post-2480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-state","category-uw-system","tag-regents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2480"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2489,"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2480\/revisions\/2489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}