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Update: Despite cold, campus expected to be open

January 3, 2014

As campus prepares for double-digit below zero temperatures early next week, employees are reminded to take extra precautions to prepare for the extremely cold weather. Read More

Encore ending, Ward reflects on transition, innovation

July 9, 2013

When David Ward returned to UW–Madison as its interim chancellor in 2011, he was taking over after an acrimonious attempt to create a public authority to govern the Madison campus. Read More

Chancellor’s Scholars program seeks new director

May 14, 2013

A committee of 12 faculty and staff members will assist in finding a new leader for the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Chancellor’s Scholars and Powers-Knapp Scholars Program. Read More

Chancellor to honor distinguished undergraduates

May 8, 2013

This year’s Chancellor’s Undergraduate Awards ceremony will recognize 135 UW–Madison winners of the Hilldale Fellowship, the Herfurth and Kubly Awards, the Holstrom Environmental Scholarship and the University Book Store Awards, as well as winners of the national Goldwater, Udall and Truman scholarships and more. Read More

Statement by Chancellor Ward on UW fund balances

April 25, 2013

It is likely you have seen or heard media reports about the fund balances that the University of Wisconsin System carries and the discussion among legislative leaders and others about those balances. I would like to explain how this issue relates to our campus, and how maintaining balances helps UW–Madison succeed in our academic and research missions. Read More

Chancellor Ward provides clarification on WISPIRG

March 14, 2013

I support registered student organizations, including WISPIRG, and the activities they provide for our students, though I think my actions are being misrepresented. Read More

Chancellor search panel evaluates candidates

January 15, 2013

The search and screen committee charged with finding the best candidates to be the next chancellor of UW–Madison is evaluating its candidates. Read More

Chancellor search reaches out to business community

November 29, 2012

Local business leaders told the committee charged with finding UW–Madison’s next chancellor that they want a leader for the university who recognizes the opportunities provided by active collaboration with the city and business community. Read More

Chancellor search and screen committee to hold Nov. 7 forum

November 2, 2012

What qualities would you like to see in the next chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Madison? The committee tasked with identifying the best candidates to become the campus's new leader wants to know. Read More