{"id":9151,"date":"2021-06-03T10:00:58","date_gmt":"2021-06-03T15:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=9151"},"modified":"2021-06-03T10:00:58","modified_gmt":"2021-06-03T15:00:58","slug":"june-board-of-regents-meeting-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=9151","title":{"rendered":"June Board of Regents Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-363 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/uw-system-logo.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"149\" height=\"131\" \/>The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/meeting_materials\/2021_meeting_materials\/Meeting-Notice---UW-System-Board-of-Regents-(June-3-4,-2021).pdf\">is meeting<\/a> at UW-Milwaukee today and tomorrow, June 3 and 4. Registration for the Webex videoconference of the open portions of the meetings is <a href=\"https:\/\/wisconsin.webex.com\/wisconsin\/onstage\/g.php?PRID=881e5271d73561aa1bca923dbf660931\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Several Regent committees are meeting Thursday morning:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/meeting_materials\/2021_meeting_materials\/Meeting-Book---Audit-Committee---June-3,-2021.pdf\">Audit Committee<\/a> will hear several reports and updates, including updates on information security and youth and precollege protection guidelines.<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/meeting_materials\/2021_meeting_materials\/Meeting-Book---Capital-Planning-&amp;-Budget-Committee-Meeting---June-3,-2021.pdf\">Capital Planning &amp; Budget Committee<\/a> will hear reports on leasing and capital projects, updates on State Building Commission action and the 2021-23 capital budget, and presentation by UW-Milwaukee on meeting the needs of the state.<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/meeting_materials\/2021_meeting_materials\/Meeting-Book---Research,-Economic-Development-&amp;-Innovation-Committee---June-3,-2021.pdf\">Research, Economic Development &amp; Innovation Committee<\/a> will hear about research and industry collaboration at UW-Milwaukee and a partnership between UW-Green Bay and Microsoft\/LinkedIn. The WiSys Technology Foundation will also provide an update on faculty and undergraduate research, tech transfer, and statewide commercialization initiatives.<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/meeting_materials\/2021_meeting_materials\/Meeting-Book---Business-&amp;-Finance-Committee---June-3,-2021.pdf\">Business and Finance Committee<\/a> will consider several service and consulting agreements and hear a report from UW-Milwaukee, \u201cUWM\u2019s Financial and Administrative Outlook: Meeting Wisconsin\u2019s Needs into the Future.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/meeting_materials\/2021_meeting_materials\/Meeting-Book---Education-Committee---June-3,-2021.pdf\">Education Committee<\/a> will consider approval of the <a href=\"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/UWS-tenure-report.pdf\">2021 report on faculty promotions and tenure<\/a> and new degree programs at UW-Eau Claire, UW-Milwaukee, UW-Oshkosh and UW-Madison (Master of Science in Sports Leadership). The committee will also hear a presentation from UW System on the Office of Educational Opportunities and charter schools.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The full board <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/meeting_materials\/2021_meeting_materials\/Meeting-Notice---UW-System-Board-of-Regents-(June-3-4,-2021).pdf\">will meet<\/a> Thursday afternoon and Friday morning. Thursday afternoon&#8217;s agenda includes introduction of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpr.org\/evers-announces-3-appointments-uw-board-regents\">new members of the board<\/a>, updates from UW System President Tommy Thompson and Board of Regents President Drew Petersen and the presentation of UW-Milwaukee&#8217;s NCAA Division I Athletics Report. The board will also move into closed session to consider honorary degrees at UW-Milwaukee and changes to compensation agreements for two UW-Madison football coaches.<\/p>\n<p>Friday&#8217;s agenda includes approval of committee action, the presentation of academic staff awards, and the election of the 2021-22 officers of the Board of Regents. For the first time in many years, there appears to be a <a href=\"https:\/\/madison.com\/wsj\/news\/local\/education\/university\/all-eyes-are-on-us-uw-regents-to-vote-for-their-next-leader-in-contested\/article_9e358d88-2fcb-50e5-a118-2deeb94e5bea.html\">contested election<\/a> for board president. Vice President Michael Grebe, a Walker appointee, and newly-appointed Regent Ed Manydeeds have both said they are standing for election.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents is meeting at UW-Milwaukee today and tomorrow, June 3 and 4. Registration for the Webex videoconference of the open portions of the meetings is here. 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