{"id":8645,"date":"2019-10-28T15:57:55","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T20:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=8645"},"modified":"2019-10-28T15:58:09","modified_gmt":"2019-10-28T20:58:09","slug":"uw-system-ray-cross-to-retire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=8645","title":{"rendered":"UW System President Ray Cross to Retire"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross announced Friday he would retire after his successor is named by the UW System Board of Regents. Cross has served as president since 2014. 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