The following video and remarks were recorded and shared during Opening Day Convocation at the Oshkosh Campus of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Sept. 4, 2018. https://youtu.be/_mSqCMEkKGo?t=21m Here are the Opening Day Convocation remarks I was honored to share...

Three campuses. One university. It's historic. It was truly an honor to join students and faculty and staff members at UW-Fox Valley and UW-Fond du Lac on Aug. 27 and Aug. 28, respectively, to mark each campus community's Opening Days. This was the first opportunity...

It is a historic day for our new university. With today's approval from the Higher Learning Commission, UW-Fond du Lac and UW-Fox Valley have officially become campuses of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh—three campuses, one university. As your chancellor, I am...

Campus Communities, The Wisconsin Department of Justice filed criminal charges against former University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Chancellor Richard Wells and former Vice-Chancellor of Finance and Administration and CBO Thomas Sonnleitner. The charges relate to UW Oshkosh...

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the death of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., I pause to reflect on the movement led and the legacy created by his actions. Dr. King has energized generations of Americans who believe social justice and racial equality are values...

I had the privilege of sharing an email today announcing my formal charge to our Provost Search and Screen Committee. This group of volunteers from our different colleges, divisions, departments and governance groups is undertaking one of our institution's most...