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Exclusive: UW-Madison staff members criticize internal antisemitism training for insensitive language, inaccuracies
Staff members in attendance at an internal University of Wisconsin-Madison antisemitism training April 11 said there were several insensitive incidents and inaccuracies in anonymous feedback forms. Staff members recalled anti-Black microaggressions, a joke about UW-Madison’s land acknowledgement and perceived inaccuracies in presentation materials on Israel in forms obtained by The...
UW dorm campaigning policies up for debate close to Election Day
Leaders of Wisconsin’s state universities are weighing whether to update policies on political campaigning in residence halls for the first time since 1988. But they’ve twice delayed making a decision in a presidential election year where Wisconsin is expected to again become a key battleground state. In early...
Wisconsin Technical College System: Board announces finalists for system president position
MADISON – The Wisconsin Technical College System Board today announced its finalists for the WTCS president position. The finalists are Robert Griggs and Layla Merrifield. “I am delighted that our national search yielded a wealth of exceptional candidates,” said S. Mark Tyler, WTCS Board Chair. “This is an important position within Wisconsin’s educational landscape. The incoming president will steer our state’s largest higher education system toward a promising next chapter. On behalf of the Board, I thank the search committee for their work and look forward to talking with Mr. Griggs and Ms. Merrifield during the final interviews.”
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