{"id":8445,"date":"2019-02-05T16:04:19","date_gmt":"2019-02-05T22:04:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=8445"},"modified":"2019-02-05T16:04:19","modified_gmt":"2019-02-05T22:04:19","slug":"february-board-of-regents-meeting-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=8445","title":{"rendered":"February Board of Regents Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents will meet<\/a> in Madison Thursday and Friday, February 7 and 8. UW-Madison is hosting the meeting, which will be held in Varsity Hall at Union South, 1380 West Dayton Street<\/a>. A webcast of the full board portions of the meeting is here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Regents meeting in committee Thursday morning:<\/p>\n

The Business and Finance Committee<\/a> will review and consider approval of several graduate and non-resident tuition increases at nine UW System institutions. UW-Madison is not among the nine campuses with proposals. The committee will also hear several reports and presentations, including one from UW-Madison.<\/p>\n

The Education Committee<\/a> will consider approval of several charter school proposals and three new degree programs, including a Bachelor of Science in Health Promotion and Health Equity at UW-Madison. UW-Madison Provost Sarah Mangelsdorf will provide an update to the committee on UW-Madison educational innovations.<\/p>\n

The Capital Planning and Budget Committee<\/a> will consider approval of two capital projects, including a remodeling project at UW-Madison’s DeLuca Biochemistry building, and a revision of evaluation criteria for major capital project requests. The committee will also hear an update from UW-Madison and a report on recent State Building Commission action.<\/p>\n

The Research, Economic Development and Innovation Committee<\/a> will hear an update from UW-Madison on UW2020 research and innovation grants and report from UW-Eau Claire on new partnerships created by the UW-Eau Claire Finance Department.<\/p>\n

The Audit Committee<\/a> will hear several reports and an enterprise risk management update.<\/p>\n

The full board portion<\/a> of Thursday’s meeting begins at 1 pm with a welcome from UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank. The board will hear two reports before moving into closed session to discuss personnel, disciplinary, and legal items. UW-Madison football coach Paul Chryst’s employment and additional compensation agreements are among the items on the agenda.<\/p>\n

The full board meets<\/a>\u00a0for a second day at 9 am Friday. UW System President Ray Cross and Regent President John Behling will each provide updates to the board and UW-Madison will deliver its annual NCAA Division I Athletics report. The board will also recognize recipients of the\u00a0 2019 Diversity Awards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents will meet in Madison Thursday and Friday, February 7 and 8. UW-Madison is hosting the meeting, which will be held in Varsity Hall at Union South, 1380 West Dayton Street. A webcast…<\/p>\n

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