Tag Archives: Professor Kym Buchanan

Common Council Created to Improve Shared Governance

University personnel are in the process of forming a common council, merging the current Faculty Senate with classified staff. The current Faculty Senate  is made up of academic staff and faculty. “The idea for common council is to merge everyone into one big common council, and from there they will split off into their own individual committees,” said Katie Cronmiller, Student Government ... Read More »

University’s Strategic Plan Makes Strides

Chancellor Bernie Patterson presented the university’s strategic plan, A Partnership for Thriving Communities, to the UW System Board of Regents on Oct. 9, detailing efforts to improve upon a vibrant, healthy, prosperous and sustainable community.  This plan emphasizes a learning environment that allows the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point to be more inclusive, cohesive and engaged in the community. Patterson started ... Read More »