
Kimberly Wethal
Higher Education Reporter at Wisconsin State Journal
State Government reporter for @WiStateJournal. Amateur pie baker. 🥧 Let’s chat: [email protected] or call/text (608) 695-1811
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21 hours ago |
madison.com | Kimberly Wethal
UW-Parkside is gutting its current college structure and will put all programs under a single college as it contends with continued enrollment declines and budget shortfalls. UW-Parkside leaders presented the plan to the UW Board of Regents on Thursday, making the case that their university of 3,948 students is simply too small to justify having four distinct colleges, all with their own dean and three associate deans shared between them.
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23 hours ago |
madison.com | Kimberly Wethal
Universities of Wisconsin leaders want to make it faster to identify, alter and potentially eliminate low-enrollment programs. If implemented, the policy change being proposed could impact 30% of the UW system's offerings, as a third-party audit by Deloitte from late last year found that about 200 of nearly 650 programs analyzed are in the low-enrollment category. Under the plan, the UW system would use current enrollments as the metric for judging whether a program qualifies as low enrollment.
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1 day ago |
kenoshanews.com | Kimberly Wethal
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RT @CorriHess: Board of Regents after hours @KellyMeyerhofer @kimberly_wethal https://t.co/CDVyTbpZFi

While the council ultimately approved the rezone request, the alder representing much of the UW-Madison campus again voted no, saying he believed this is not the kind of housing students need. From @LucasWRobinson: https://t.co/oqvJkHfWmF

Republicans announced the $32 million cut by saying the UW System could instead put the money toward a workforce development plan. But now the Assembly leader says the System needs to do that AND eliminate DEI. From @AlexanderShur and me: https://t.co/KtsUXyNSwZ