{"id":7631,"date":"2015-12-10T12:52:45","date_gmt":"2015-12-10T18:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=7631"},"modified":"2015-12-10T12:52:45","modified_gmt":"2015-12-10T18:52:45","slug":"december-board-of-regent-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=7631","title":{"rendered":"December Board of Regent Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/uw-system-logo.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-363\" src=\"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/uw-system-logo.gif\" alt=\"uw system logo\" width=\"149\" height=\"131\" \/><\/a>The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/meeting_materials\/2015\/december\/Outline-Agenda.pdf\">will meet<\/a>\u00a0at UW-Madison\u00a0Thursday and Friday, December 10 and 11.\u00a0All meetings will be held in <a href=\"http:\/\/map.wisc.edu\/s\/qfi7eahj\">Gordon Event Center<\/a>, 770 West Dayton Street.<\/p>\n<p>Regents <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/meeting_materials\/2015\/december\/Outline-Agenda.pdf\">meet<\/a> in committee Thursday afternoon while the full board <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/meeting_materials\/2015\/december\/Friday-Agenda-and-Materials.pdf\">meets<\/a> Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/meeting_materials\/2015\/december\/New-December-2015-Education-Committee-pdf-v4.pdf\">Education Committee<\/a> will consider approval of several new degree programs and a reorganization at UW-Green Bay. The committee will also discuss a statement reiterating the board&#8217;s commitment to academic freedom and affirming the board&#8217;s commitment to freedom of expression:<\/p>\n<div class=\"ead-preview\"><div class=\"ead-document\" style=\"position: relative;padding-top: 90%;\"><div class=\"ead-iframe-wrapper\"><iframe src=\"\/\/docs.google.com\/viewer?url=http%3A%2F%2Fprofs.wisc.edu%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F12%2FBoR-Academic-Freedom.pdf&amp;embedded=true&amp;hl=en\" title=\"Embedded Document\" class=\"ead-iframe\" style=\"width: 100%;height: 100%;border: none;position: absolute;left: 0;top: 0;visibility: hidden;\"><\/iframe><\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-document-loading\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;position:absolute;left:0;top:0;z-index:10;\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-loading-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-loading-main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-loading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/embed-any-document\/images\/loading.svg\" width=\"55\" height=\"55\" alt=\"Loader\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Loading...<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-loading-foot\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-loading-foot-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/embed-any-document\/images\/EAD-logo.svg\" alt=\"EAD Logo\" width=\"36\" height=\"23\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Taking too long?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-document-btn ead-reload-btn\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/embed-any-document\/images\/reload.svg\" alt=\"Reload\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\"\/> Reload document\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>|<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/BoR-Academic-Freedom.pdf\" class=\"ead-document-btn\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/embed-any-document\/images\/open.svg\" alt=\"Open\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\"\/> Open in new tab\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><p class=\"embed_download\"><a href=\"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/BoR-Academic-Freedom.pdf\" download>Download <\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/meeting_materials\/2015\/december\/Business-and-Finance-Committee---December-2015.pdf\">Business and Finance Committee<\/a>\u00a0will consider differential tuition at UW-Stevens Point and an alumni tuition proposal at UW-Eau Claire, discuss trust funds and contractual agreements, and hear a report on faculty and staff salary adjustments in 2015. UW System chancellors reallocated $12.1 million of the salary base for adjustments in 2015. 2,338\u00a0faculty received adjustments averaging $5,163. At UW-Madison, 102 faculty members received additional compensation averaging $3,377.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ead-preview\"><div class=\"ead-document\" style=\"position: relative;padding-top: 90%;\"><div class=\"ead-iframe-wrapper\"><iframe src=\"\/\/docs.google.com\/viewer?url=http%3A%2F%2Fprofs.wisc.edu%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F12%2FBoR-Business-Finance-fac-salary-adjustments.pdf&amp;embedded=true&amp;hl=en\" title=\"Embedded Document\" class=\"ead-iframe\" style=\"width: 100%;height: 100%;border: none;position: absolute;left: 0;top: 0;visibility: hidden;\"><\/iframe><\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-document-loading\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;position:absolute;left:0;top:0;z-index:10;\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-loading-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-loading-main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-loading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/embed-any-document\/images\/loading.svg\" width=\"55\" height=\"55\" alt=\"Loader\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Loading...<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-loading-foot\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-loading-foot-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/embed-any-document\/images\/EAD-logo.svg\" alt=\"EAD Logo\" width=\"36\" height=\"23\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Taking too long?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-document-btn ead-reload-btn\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/embed-any-document\/images\/reload.svg\" alt=\"Reload\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\"\/> Reload document\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>|<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/BoR-Business-Finance-fac-salary-adjustments.pdf\" class=\"ead-document-btn\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/embed-any-document\/images\/open.svg\" alt=\"Open\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\"\/> Open in new tab\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><p class=\"embed_download\"><a href=\"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/BoR-Business-Finance-fac-salary-adjustments.pdf\" download>Download <\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/meeting_materials\/2015\/december\/1215_CPB_PDF_Combined_R3.pdf\">Capital Planning and Budget\u00a0Committee<\/a> will consider authorization of a transfer of Vilas Trust funds for the UW-Madison Music Performance Building project, review changes to regent policy documents, and hear a report on State Building Commission action.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/meeting_materials\/2015\/december\/REDI-December-2015-Agenda-FULL-FINAL.pdf\">Research, Economic Development, and Innovation\u00a0Committee<\/a> will hear an update from Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Secretary and CEO Mark Hogan. UW System President President Ray Cross will also share\u00a0how UW System is helping with the state&#8217;s\u00a0workforce needs.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/meeting_materials\/2015\/december\/Audit-Binder-1---December-2015.pdf\">Audit Committee<\/a> will hear a report from the chief audit executive.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday the board will hear several reports:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hospital Authority Board<\/li>\n<li>Higher Educational Aids Board<\/li>\n<li>Wisconsin Technical College System Board<\/li>\n<li>Informational report on student debt and financial aid<\/li>\n<li>UW-Green Bay NCAA Division I Athletics report<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Updates on the work done by Tenure Policy Task Force and the Tuition-setting Policy Task Force will also be given.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents will meet\u00a0at UW-Madison\u00a0Thursday and Friday, December 10 and 11.\u00a0All meetings will be held in Gordon Event Center, 770 West Dayton Street. 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