Travis Wells, who graduated from the MPA program in Fall 2025 will be the new City Administrator for the City of South Milwaukee (read the press release). He will officially commence his service with the City on May 26, 2026. Wells currently serves as Village Administrator for the Village of Wind Point, where he oversees day-to-day municipal operations, leads organizational and financial management efforts, and supports strategic planning initiatives. Congratulations!

Mike Wetzel, who graduated from the MPA program in Fall 2025 will be the new City Administrator for the City of Antigo (read the press release). Wetzel will begin his service with the City on Tuesday, May 26. Wetzel currently serves as Village Clerk and Deputy Administrator for the Village of Marshall in Dane County, where he supports daily municipal operations, assists with budgeting and capital planning, oversees statutory clerk responsibilities, and helps advance economic development and planning initiatives.