Scott Bauer, Associated PressStudentsWisconsin Professors Raised Partisanship Worries Over CenterMADISON, Wis. — University of Wisconsin political science professors involved in the creation of a new publicly funded policy center expressed concern that there wasn’t enough balance between Democratic and Republican speakers at its first planned major event, newly released emails show. The Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership was announced in May and […]October 11, 2017StudentsTrump Puts Focus on Wisconsin’s Growing Apprentice ProgramMADISON, Wis. — Gov. Scott Walker once told then-candidate Donald Trump “we don’t need an apprentice in the White House.” But on Tuesday the president and his daughter Ivanka Trump will join Walker to tour Waukesha County Technical College and talk about the importance of providing on-the-job training to workers in industries that sometimes struggle […]June 12, 2017StudentsGov. Walker Backs Off Removing ‘Wisconsin Idea’ From UW MissionGov. Scott Walker abruptly backed off Wednesday from a contentious plan to eliminate the University of Wisconsin System’s public service mission statement known as the “Wisconsin Idea” and replace it with the charge of meeting the state’s workforce needs.February 4, 2015HomeGov. Walker Dodges Question About Lack of DegreeWisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, a potential 2016 Republican candidate for president who lacks a college degree, said Wednesday he would like to complete his course work to get his diploma, but he dodged a question about whether it was necessary to run for higher office.April 9, 2014Leadership & PolicyUniversity of Wisconsin President Stepping DownUniversity of Wisconsin System President Kevin Reilly announced his resignation on Tuesday, following a tumultuous six months that saw an angry backlash from the Republican-controlled Legislature over how the university was handling its money.July 30, 2013Faculty & StaffMove to Quash Journalism Center BashedA conservative radio talk show host and a moderate Republican state senator on Thursday both bashed a move to quash an investigative journalism center on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.June 6, 2013Page 1 of 1