Chancellor's News and Notes
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Regents update at Town Hall meeting
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UW-Green Bay Chancellor Gary L. Miller released the following statement via e-mail to employees on Monday, February 23, 2015: Colleagues, During the Town Hall meeting last week I indicated we would have another gathering later this week after the Board of Regents meeting. However, I was mistaken about the date of the next BOR meeting. …
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2nd State Budget Town Hall Recording
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Chancellor Miller addressed an audience of more than 200 faculty, staff and students in a second informational budget “town hall” session in the University Theatre on Friday morning (Feb. 20). After about 20 minutes of remarks, he opened the floor to a question and answer session, interspersed with remarks as gaps allowed. A synopsis of…
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Budget Update
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UW-Green Bay Chancellor Gary L. Miller released the following statement via e-mail to employees on Monday, February 16, 2015: Dear Colleagues, Let me bring you up to date on our planning activities related to the budget reduction exercise in which we are now engaged. First, I want to thank all those who have participated in…
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Video: Remarks on State Budget
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In a brief video message to UW-Green Bay faculty and staff, Chancellor Gary L. Miller reiterated his invitation seeking broad-based participation in campus planning to address a possible $4 million reduction in the 2015-16 budget because of state budget cuts. The video was recorded Wednesday, Feb. 11. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdil9BdxqmM
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State Budget Town Hall Recording
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In an informational budget “town hall” forum Monday afternoon (Feb. 9), Chancellor Miller opened with remarks to faculty, staff and students prior to fielding questions and comments from attendees. Below is a recording of the chancellor’s remarks. A synopsis of the budget forum is available on the UW-Green Bay Inside news site. Chancellor Miller’s opening remarks…
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Conversation about the State Budget
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Greetings, UWGB Colleagues, We find ourselves in challenging times. To meet these challenges and to turn them into opportunities we will need the engagement of everyone. Please use this space to give your best ideas and ask important questions. I will work to answer questions and I will make sure your views are shared with…
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SOFAS Response on Interdisciplinarity
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Cliff Abbott, UW-Green Bay Secretary of the Faculty and Academic Staff, issued an paper in response to Chancellor Miller’s essay Thoughts on Interdisciplinarity posted here last week. Prof. Abbott opens his remarks as follows…
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Immediate Cost Containment Measures
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UW-Green Bay Chancellor Gary L. Miller released the following statement via e-mail to employees on Wednesday, February 4, 2015: As you know, we have initiated the difficult process of taking a substantial reduction in the university budget. In order to manage resources to achieve as much flexibility as possible I am taking the following actions…
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Essay: ‘Thoughts on Interdisciplinary’
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Since arriving at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay as Chancellor in August 2015, Gary L. Miller has said the University’s commitment to the ideals of interdisciplinarity, a founding principle, is both one of institution’s most important assets and potentially one of the strongest inertial forces to progress. In this essay, he reflects on higher learning,…
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Governor’s comments on faculty, staff workload
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On Jan. 29, Chancellor Gary L. Miller issued the following message to all UW-Green Bay faculty and staff: I want to join President Cross in expressing deep disappointment with the suggestion by Governor Walker that university faculty and staff do not work as hard as they could. My nearly thirty years of experience in higher…