Alert Top Story UNIVERSITIES OF WISCONSIN | $740M FOR CAPITAL PROJECTS UW-Madison is getting its new engineering building. What happens now? MITCHELL SCHMIDT and KIMBERLY WETHAL Wisconsin State Journal Mar 7, 2024 Mar 7, 2024 1 of 3 A rendering of UW-Madison's new engineering building, shown from the northeast angle along Campus Drive. CONTINUUM ARCHITECTS AND PLANNERS, SMITHGROUP and RING AND DECHATEAU A rendering of UW-Madison's new engineering building, shown from the northwest angle along Campus Drive. CONTINUUM ARCHITECTS AND PLANNERS, SMITHGROUP and RING AND DECHATEAU A rendering of UW-Madison's new engineering building from the north, facing Campus Drive. CONTINUUM ARCHITECTS AND PLANNERS, SMITHGROUP and RING AND DECHATEAU Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save MITCHELL SCHMIDT and KIMBERLY WETHAL Wisconsin State Journal Now that UW-Madison has secured $347 million for a new engineering building, campus administration can focus on making the building a reality.kAm~? (65?6D52J[ v@G] %@?J tG6CD D:8?65 2 >62DFC6 E92E 8:G6D 23@FE Sfc_ >:==:@? :? 7F?5:?8 7@C 42A:E2= :?G6DE>6?ED E@ E96 &?:G6CD:E:6D @7 (:D4@?D:?[ :?4=F5:?8 7F?5D 7@C E96 ?6H 6?8:?66C:?8 3F:=5:?8 E92E C2==:65 >2DD:G6 :?5FDECJ DFAA@CE]k^AmkAm%96 7F?5:?8 :D A2CE @7 2 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^>25:D@?]4@>^?6HD^=@42=^65F42E:@?^F?:G6CD:EJ^FH\C686?ED\2AAC@G6\562=\:?\C6G@E6^2CE:4=60ehde2c_a\hh46\``66\35ca\373hb42c2_b`]9E>=Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<QmDAC2H=:?8[ 4@?EC@G6CD:2= 562=k^2m &( DJDE6> !C6D:56?E y2J #@E9>2? 2?5 pDD6>3=J $A62<6C #@3:? 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As UW-Madison considers new building projects, students share thoughts on current facilities UW-Madison is considering a new slate of projects to replace outdated facilities or expand residence hall occupancy that could eventually be f…
Wisconsin efforts to remove Donald Trump from ballot dismissed after Supreme Court ruling The Wisconsin lawsuits were launched as part of a nationwide effort to remove Trump under a provision of the Constitution prohibiting insurrec…
Gov. Tony Evers vetoes Republican tax cut proposal, married couple credits Republicans passed the bills last month as a way to attract and retain residents in the state, but Democratic lawmakers argued the measures wo…
Legislature approves $740M for UW system, including a new engineering building at UW-Madison That and another bill funneling millions in tuition revenue back to UW system universities now only need Gov. Tony Evers' approval to become law.
UW system launches online degree one-stop shop as it looks to boost enrollment, graduation rates Previously, prospective students would need to go to each university to find out what degree programs they offered.
In dire need of more space, UW-Madison Engineering gets System's top priority UW-Madison's College of Engineering could nearly double its student population based on worthy applicants. But growth is stagnant as the colle…
Tuition reciprocity changes, workforce plan would add millions to UW system's coffers Both the Minnesota-Wisconsin reciprocity bill and the release of the $32 million held back from the UW system in the last budget cycle are req…
In Madison visit, Kamala Harris highlights Democrats' efforts to win over blue-collar workers Harris' speech highlighted the administration's goal of bolstering Democrats' blue-collar support in the battleground state as the 2024 electi…
Feds investigating suspected smuggling at Wisconsin prison, 11 workers suspended in probe The probe was launched after multiple sweeps of Waupun housing units revealed people in the prison were obtaining prohibited items such as cel…
Wisconsin lawmakers claimed more than $1.4 million in expenses last year The daily allowances cover expenses lawmakers accrue while in Madison on legislative business and are paid out in addition to their yearly sal…
Republican-led committee rejects appointments for UW regents who voted against diversity deal A Republican-led committee this week recommended rejecting two of Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ appointments to the UW Board of Regents after th…
Republican lawmakers reject recommended Wisconsin reading curriculum, choose shorter list Curricula must focus on the "science of reading," a method for teaching children to read that's more focused on phonics, which is based on the…
Recall petition against Wisconsin Speaker Robin Vos appears to fall short of needed signatures The crux of the issue is whether signatures collected from the newly redrawn 63rd Assembly District lines, but outside the current district bo…
2 constitutional amendments on April ballot, what will they mean for Wisconsin voters? Both proposed constitutional amendments stem from Republican criticism over private elections grants provided to several communities in the 20…
Here's what passed, what didn't in Wisconsin legislative session that just ended Some issues whose support has fallen largely along party lines, from marijuana to tax cuts, continue facing vetoes or an absence of legislativ…
UW-Madison's class of 2024 recreates the senior prom it never got to celebrate Most of those graduating next month were high school seniors when the pandemic hit in spring 2020, cancelling or significantly altering tradit…
UW-Madison expands engineering project to put businesses right on campus Plans call for businesses to rent space on a new floor, giving them easy access to students and research while offering internships in busines…
UW-Madison denies claim it's dawdling on conservative professorship OK'd as part of DEI deal A key Republican lawmaker and the university disagree on when the clock started ticking on the two-year timeline.
