As you begin preparing for the upcoming academic year, please hold Wednesday, August 29th for the annual Academic Leadership Summit, held at the H.F. Deluca Forum, Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery.

The summit provides deans, chairs, associate deans, academic program and research center directors and university leaders the opportunity to hear from Provost Sarah Mangelsdorf, Interim Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education, Norman Drinkwater, Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration, Laurent Heller, Vice Chancellor for University Relations, Charles Hoslet, Vice Chancellor for Legal Affairs, Raymond Taffora and our new Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, Lori Reesor.

Programming will begin at 8am with a networking reception, please view the agenda for additional details. Content will be structured to provide all attendees a preview of the 2018‐19 academic year, and offer you the opportunity to ask questions and share your plans and your comments/concerns. The lunch program is designed for department chairs and will showcase resources on campus to support you in your role.

Registration is available at the following link: https://go.wisc.edu/vq11uw

We look forward to seeing you in August.

Best,
Becky