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August 15, 2007
Joy Cardin welcomes Chancellor David Wilson of UW Colleges and UW-Extension, for a discussion about how higher education is affected by the proposed state budget. (RealPlayer) - Wisconsin Public Radio
August 9, 2007
UW chancellor in Marinette - EagleHerald, Marinette WI, USA
Full story
August 7, 2007
Chancellor David Wilson's Statement On Proposed Tuition Freeze For UW Colleges - (statement)
Full story
August 3, 2007
Wisconsin: Stay Tuned to the State Budget - Marshfield News Herald, Marshfield WI, USA
Full story
July 31, 2007
Wisconsin: Stay Tuned to the State Budget - (column)
Full story
July 30, 2007
UW chancellors warn Assembly budget would be devastating - Associated Press, Green Bay, WI USA
David Wilson, the chancellor of UW Colleges and UW-Extension, says the funding shortfall would be devastating. Full story
July 20, 2007
Assembly Cuts Affect Access to Higher Education - (statement)
Full story
July 2, 2007
Wilson & Eleson: Financial aid changes needed - Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, WI, USA
Postsecondary education is the key to meeting our workforce development needs, making our workers more productive and the firms that employ them more competitive in the global marketplace. Full story
April 7, 2007
Chancellor excited about the new UW System - Eagle Herald, Marinette, WI, USA
David Wilson understands the need to talk and the need to listen Full story
March 21, 2007
UW institutions continue merger - The Badger Herald - Madison, WI, USA
University of Wisconsin System leaders discussed the next steps in the merger of UW Colleges and UW-Extension Tuesday. Full story
March 12, 2007
World Café highlights local college need - Vilas Couty News-Review - Eagle River, WI, USA
The World Café was held in conjunction with a visit to Eagle River from the University of Wisconsin Chancellor of Colleges and Extension Dr. David Wilson. Full story
March 7, 2007
UW-Waukesha already acting as a university center, supporters say - Waukesha Freeman - Waukesha, WI, USA
The University of Wisconsin System is insistent the proposed university center at the University of Wisconsin-Waukesha is a much better idea than merging the school with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, not only because the university center costs less than half of the merger, but because UW-Waukesha is already behaving as a university center. Full story
March 2, 2007
Access is key to education - Rhinelander Daily News - Rhinelander, WI, USA
Access to education is the key to keeping the best and brightest in Wisconsin's small towns from relocating to larger cities. According to Dr. David Wilson, chancellor of both the University of Wisconsin Colleges System (the state's 13 two-year colleges) and the UW-Extension System, getting the word out about the resources available through the extension and the two-year colleges is one way communities like Rhinelander can keep the younger population at home. Full story
February 22, 2007
It's all good, Ed honchos share views on lifelong learning - Isthmus, Madison, WI, USA
If you're interested in lifelong learning in Madison, chances are you will have some experience with the two giants — Madison Area Technical College, which serves 44,000 individuals per year, and UW-Extension, which reaches literally millions of people statewide through its TV and radio programs, county agents, and continuing education courses. Full story
February 13, 2006
Joy Cardin and the chancellor discuss the expanding role of two year colleges, the use of race in admissions, and much more. (RealPlayer).- Wisconsin Public Radio
February 12, 2007
Expanding Public's Access To UW - Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, WI, USA
Tuesday marked the birth of a new shared vision for the UW Colleges and the UW-Extension. During the past nine months, people all over Wisconsin from all walks of life have eagerly expressed how these two UW institutions could better meet their educational needs. Full story
February 12, 2007
Editorial: Bright future for UW-Sheboygan - Sheboygan Press, Sheboygan WI, USA
David Wilson, chancellor of the UW Colleges and UW-Extension, said a few days ago during a visit to UW-Sheboygan, that there may be more four-year degrees in the offing for students at the traditionally two-year campus. Full story
February 9, 2007
Chancellor supports 'maximum access' - Baraboo News Republic, Baraboo WI, USA
David Wilson, the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin's two-year colleges and extension program, feels passionately about the average person's right to better themselves through education. But during a major address Wednesday where he unveiled his vision for the future of the two institutions, Wilson revealed he doesn't just talk the talk. Full story
February 8, 2007
Chancellor talks new direction for UW Colleges, Extension - Marshfield News Herald, Marshfield WI, USA
David Wilson, the new chancellor of the University of Wisconsin Colleges and UW-Extension, announced Wednesday his plan for maximizing access to upper education, which might include more affordable tuition and mobile campuses. Full story
February 8, 2007
Expand colleges, chancellor says - The Badger Herald, Madison WI, USA
After nine months on the job, University of Wisconsin-Extension and UW Colleges Chancellor David Wilson has a vision for the future of education in Wisconsin. Full story
February 7, 2007
UW chancellor to speak today Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc WI, USA
David Wilson, the new chancellor of the UW-Extension and the UW Colleges, will unveil his ideas on how UW resources can be extended to serve the needs of Wisconsin citizens and communities in a major address at 3 p.m. today. Full story
February 6, 2007
Whatever happened to the campus merger? - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Milwaukee WI, USA
Two years after an idea to merge the University of Wisconsin campuses in Milwaukee and Waukesha first materialized, its future remains uncertain. Full story
February 5, 2007
Chancellor Promises to Maximize Access to UW Resources for State's Citizens (press release) Chancellor to share new ways in which UW resources can be extended to serve the needs of Wisconsin in a Feb. 7 program…
February 4, 2007
UW-Sheboygan to get more 4-year degrees - sheboygan-press.com, Sheboygan WI, USA
David Wilson met with UW-Sheboygan and UW-Extension students, faculty, staff and community residents to speak about a recently released report on extending educational options throughout the UW Colleges system. Full story
January 26, 2007
Big ideas for little schools - GazetteXtra, Janesville WI, USA
David Wilson was appointed chancellor of both the UW Colleges and the UW Extension less than a year ago. He's considering changes that he believes will help older students as well as the state's economy. Full story
January 2, 2007
Free UW tuition plan meets opposition - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Online WI, USA
A proposal to give free tuition to University of Wisconsin students who stay in Wisconsin for 10 years after graduation has run into resounding opposition from the chairman of the state Assembly Committee on Colleges and Universities and has yet to receive an endorsement from top university administrators, who said they want to learn more before committing their support. Full story
November 21, 2006
STATEMENT ON MARRIAGE & CIVIL UNIONS AMENDMENT (sent as email to all UW Colleges and UW-Extension employees) Link to full statement with questions and answers.
October 12, 2006
Bringing degree opportunities to nontraditional students — and more - Extension in Action
September 18, 2006
Windows Media Player Video - UW Colleges Provide Access - Channel 3000 WISC TV
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