University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Something Great in Mind

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Spring 2009 plenary address
Chancellor Santiago addresses faculty, staff and students at the spring 2009 plenary address, “UW-Milwaukee: Challenges Ahead.”
Plenary Addresses

The UWM Faculty Senate invites the chancellor to deliver an address during the senate’s first meeting of that semester. Below are links to the speeches given at those meetings by Chancellor Carlos E. Santiago, plus links to other major addresses he has delivered since June 2004.

Plenary panel: Many challenges ahead
Spring Plenary Address, Jan. 29, 2009

UW-Milwaukee: Changing with Our Students and Our Times
Fall Plenary Address, Sept. 18, 2008

June 2008 Board of Regents MeetingText of Chancellor's Presentation to Board of Regents (PDF)
Slides from Chancellor's Presentation to Board of Regents(PDF)
Listen to the Chancellor's Presentation to the Board of Regents
(64Mb MP3 file; approximately 30 minutes)

Spring Semester Plenary Address, Jan 25, 2007

Celebration, Reflection and Action: Our Challenge at 50 Years
Fall Semester Plenary Address, Sept. 20, 2006

Investing in Our Vision: Strategies for UWM's Future
Spring Semester Plenary Address, Jan. 26, 2006

The Entrepreneurial University: A New Model for our Research Mission
Fall Semester Plenary Address, Sept 14, 2005

Private Benefit and Public Good: Meeting the Challenge of Public Higher Education in the 21st Century
Inaugural Address, April 29, 2005

Opportunity and Academic Excellence: Foundations of UWM's Mission as a Public Research University
Spring Semester Plenary Address, Jan. 20, 2005

Our Mission of Discovery: Collaborating to Move UWM to the Next Level
Fall Semester Plenary Address, Sept. 23, 2004

UW-Milwaukee Comments to the UW System Board of Regents
Interim chancellor Bob Greenstreet and Incoming Chancellor Carlos E. Santiago Board of Regents Meeting, June 11, 2004