by Chancellor Richard H. Wells | Feb 2, 2014 | In Video
“Economic conditions have posed historic obstacles. Demographic and economic downturns are depriving us and our sister institutions of the infusions of high school graduates and state funding we have enjoyed in the past. Yet the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh...
by Chancellor Richard H. Wells | Jun 3, 2013 | Headlines
A growing number of the hard-working Wisconsinites on our UW campuses, and I suspect in our communities, too, fear that biennial budget changes to UW System institutions that have been proposed in Madison are designed to be more functionally punitive than fiscally...
by Chancellor Richard H. Wells | May 16, 2013 | Briefs
Governor Walker’s proposal to freeze UW System institutions’ tuition over the 2013-15 biennium is very good news for our students in regard to affordability. At the same time, it is very challenging news for our college, university and UW Extension communities. The...
by Chancellor Richard H. Wells | Apr 19, 2013 | Headlines
Governor Walker’s proposed 2013-15 biennial budget has the potential to advance our state’s commitment to higher education as a driving force for student success, workforce readiness and economic development. To that end, I strongly support President Reilly’s proposal...
by Chancellor Richard H. Wells | Sep 4, 2012 | Titan Impact
The following are remarks shared by Chancellor Richard H. Wells during the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s Opening Day ceremonies, Sept. 4, 2012. Good morning. It is my privilege to welcome you to Opening Day of our 2012-13 Academic Year at the...
