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Wisconsin's top Republican lawmaker said he is done negotiating with the Universities of Wisconsin over pay raises and a diversity position funding deal.

The study lounge in the Engineering Building at the University of New Orleans has been renovated courtesy of a $120,000 gift from UNO alumnus Tony Cibilich.

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Wisconsin's top Republican lawmaker said Monday that he is finished negotiating with the Universities of Wisconsin over a deal that would have given the university system's employees a pay raise and paid for the construction of a new engineering building in exchange for reductions in staff positions focused on diversity, equity and inclusion. The UW Board of Regents rejected the deal in a hastily called special meeting on Saturday after regents voiced concerns about its targeting of D...

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Universities of Wisconsin regents narrowly rejected a deal Saturday reached with Republicans that would have given employees a pay raise and paid for construction of a new engineering building in exchange for reductions in staff positions focused on diversity, equity and inclusion. The regents voted 9-8 during an emergency meeting to reject the deal reached Friday after being brokered by Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos. “It’s a shame they’ve denied employees their ra...

Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, has blocked pay raises and an engineering building for months over diversity, equity and inclusion programming.

DeKALB – NIU requested about $760 million from the Illinois Board of Higher Education at a Special Meeting of the Board of Trustees to fund major renovations, infrastructure upgrades, and the completion of the new Health Technology Center. The IBHE capital budget request is made of two components – regular capital project priorities, for things...

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The Arkansas-based firm contributed $100,000 to create scholarships plus internship opportunities for Arkansas students studying architecture and engineering.