While ASM seems intent on misleading the public regarding the legality of their COVID-19 student relief fund and disgracefully shaming University Officials, the University is trying to move forward and provide students with expansive and immediate assistance.
University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson announced Thursday that he wants most classes to be taught in-person this fall, saying it's time to give students a typical college experience again.
Governorâs budget designed to help the university ‘bounce back’
Calling higher education an economic driver for Wisconsin, Governor Tony Evers proposed a major reinvestment in the University of Wisconsin System.
Evers unveiled his proposed 2021-23 biennial state budget on Tuesday evening, recommending an additional $191 million in funding for the UW System. Breaking a decades-long trend, the budget calls for spending more on colleges than prisons.
In addition to covering ongoing costs for current UW System operations, the governor would provide an additional $40 million in flexible block grant funding to the Board of Regents. Although the budget would extend the current tuition freeze for two years, it would provide $50 million in new funding to offset that lost revenue. The budget earmarks $2 million for additional positions at UW Extension and UWâMadisonâs College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, and recommends enough funding to support 2% annual pay increas
University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson announced Thursday that he wants most classes to be taught in-person this fall, saying it's time to give students a typical college experience again.
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