Stories indexed under: Budget

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  • Chancellor Wiley warns of budget perils Oct. 5, 2004 State budget difficulties and calls for a so-called Taxpayer Bill of Rights threaten the quality of higher education in Wisconsin, UW-Madison Chancellor John D. Wiley said Monday.
  • Board of Regents approves 2005-07 budget request Aug. 20, 2004 The UW System Board of Regents is asking for state funding for the 2005-07 biennium that will help its 26 campuses and UW-Extension begin to recover from the $250 million in state budget cuts they took in the 2003-05 biennium, while providing more access and services for students.
  • Norris named to lead UW Budget Office, Wold retires June 3, 2004 Tim Norris, a veteran campus budget analyst, has been named to succeed Larry Wold as director of the Budget Office. Wold is retiring after more than three decades on the Madison campus.
  • Statement by Chancellor Wiley on governor's budget Feb. 19, 2003 The following statement was issued today by UW-Madison Chancellor John Wiley in response to Governor Jim Doyle's budget message.
  • Governor signs budget July 26, 2002 The governor has signed a budget repair bill addressing Wisconsin's $1 billion budget deficit with measures including some cuts to UW System funding.
  • Re: Chancellor John Wiley statement on budget signing July 26, 2002 University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor John Wiley issued a statement Friday, July 26, following the signing of a budget adjustment bill that fixes the state's budget shortfall for the current biennium:
  • Senate to vote this week on budget April 2, 2002 The state Senate is expected to act on the budget adjustment bill by Friday, April 5.
  • Chancellor's statement on budget impact March 26, 2002 Chancellor John Wiley appeared March 26 before the Senate Biennial Budget Committee, which held a public hearing on the state budget adjustment bill in Tripp Commons, Memorial Union. Here is his written statement.
  • UW awaits plan to balance budget Jan. 15, 2002 State lawmakers will return to Madison this month to deal with the state's budget problems, and the effort could have a significant impact on the university.
  • Budget cuts continue Dec. 5, 2001 UW System instructional and research funding, but not administration, will be exempt from another round of state budget cuts this week.
  • Budget statement/Chancellor John Wiley Aug. 30, 2001 Statement by Chancellor John Wiley regarding signing of the 2001-03 budget.
  • Chancellor's statement on conference committee's version of the state budget July 25, 2001
  • UW officials make case for budget March 20, 2001 UW System officials this week urged lawmakers to make full funding of the Madison Initiative a top priority in budget deliberations.
  • UW pledges to work with lawmakers on budget plan Feb. 20, 2001 Gov. Scott McCallum's blueprint for the next state budget pares back the university's funding request, but officials are hopeful that lawmakers will recognize that full funding of the Madison Initiative is a long-term investment for both the university and state.
  • Lyall makes case for budget Sept. 7, 2000 The UW System president explains a recent request for a budget increase as an important investment for the state economy.
  • Universities make strides in federal budget Dec. 6, 1999 For the second straight year, Congress has made a strong show of support for higher education by bolstering budgets for basic research, student financial aid and information technology.
  • Best budget in a decade, chancellor says Oct. 6, 1999 Chancellor David Ward says the new state budget contains the best news for the university in at least a decade.
  • Budget Hearings Set April 3, 1997 Five public hearings will be held this month on the 1997-99 state budget as the spending plan works its way through the Legislature.
  • Initial Reaction To Budget Is Optimistic Feb. 27, 1997 UW-Madison officials are still sifting and winnowing through Gov. Tommy Thompson's 2,100-page budget for 1997-99, but their initial reaction is: Better than last time.
  • Pay Raise, Tuition Issues Unanswered in Budget Feb. 27, 1997 The biggest budget question for UW-Madison this biennium is faculty and academic staff pay raises -- but Gov. Tommy Thompson's proposed 1997-99 budget does not give an immediate answer.