The headlines spell it out: Fewer students are enrolling in teacher education programs, particularly in the areas of STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) and special education. Small-town and big-city school districts alike can’t find enough applicants for...

Several important decisions have taken shape over the last few months at UW Oshkosh, each of them positive and a step in the right direction. While we have shared several emails detailing these items over the last few months, I feel it's important today to offer a...

Sunday is Veterans Day. Honor a veteran in your families, your circles of friends or your classrooms by saying “thank you.” However, let’s also challenge ourselves to do a little bit more in the months ahead. May our creativity be as unbridled as our gratitude. Thank...

In the span of a week, and over the course of this year, our nation has experienced horrific violence and loss. Our heartache and pain as a people are real and, tragically, recurrent. There must be no safe harbor here or anywhere for the hatred we have witnessed and...

I had the privilege of sharing this message with our campus communities and many stakeholders on Oct. 24, 2018:    I am pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. John Koker as the next Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at the University of...

I had the privilege of sharing the following message and good news with our campus communities and many stakeholders on Friday, Sept. 21...    Campus communities, Today we share with you the good news that the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) has...