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Interim President of the University of Wisconsin System Tommy Thompson recently raised the possibility of consolidating branch campuses of the UW System with colleges in the Wisconsin Technical College System, sparking conversation about the issues prompting consolidation in the first place. Thompson first spoke of consolidation at a Jan. 26 webinar hosted by the nonpartisan Wisconsin Policy Forum. Though it is uncertain what type of consolidation his plans would involve, Thompson cited student enrollment decline and the UW System’s strained financial situation as reasons to consider the id...

'The bills circulated this week go far beyond that and are not all necessary to protect the integrity of Wisconsin elections,' UW expert says

thousands of students to be practitioners and counselors and millions of americans over the course of all of their career. i teach courses on the history of the welfare state. i also teach courses on issues of place in poverty and in the spring i am teaching a course on nonprofits and social innovation which will try to connect students to the emerging strategies of techniques for creating more effective programs and organizations in the current economic environment. >> what drew you to the social service sector? >> it's an interesting question. when i was at college my dad lost his ...