Attending: Cherie Barta, Catherine Chan, Nigel Rothfels, Julie O’Leary, Lissa Schneider-Rebozo,  Jalal Nawash, Julie Dresen, Karen Havholm, Scott Cooper UW-System Symposium Update – Jalal Nawash reported that as of April 7th there were 152 students registered for the Symposium. Students are from WI, MN, IL, and includes private schools. The number is lower than in […]

Attending: Cherie Barta, Catherine Chan, Scott Cooper, Nigel Rothfels, Julie O’Leary, Lissa Schneider-Rebozo,  Jalal Nawash, and Julie Dresen. UW-System Symposium Update –Since the last meeting, Jalal Nawash received notice that UW-System would provide the $5,000 in support that has been typical. Julie O’Leary and Jalal had a meeting with Kathy Divine and Jeff Buhrandt regarding […]

Attending: Cherie Barta, Catherine Chan, Scott Cooper, Julie Dresen, Karen Havholm, Jalal Nawash, Julie O’Leary, Nigel Rothfels, and Lissa Schneider-Rebozo. Congratulations to Lissa Schneider-Rebozo on receiving UW-River Falls’ Paul B. and Robert Dykstra Faculty Excellence Award for 2020! UW-System Symposium Update – Jalal Nawash provided an update on the plans for the event, which will […]

2020 WisCUR Workshop: Mentoring Undergraduate Research Remotely During COVID-19 and Beyond Co-leaders Scott Cooper, UW La Crosse & Lissa Schneider-Rebozo, UW River Falls August 18th, 2020 Panel 1 Training/Mentoring Underrepresented Students Moderator: Catherine Chan – UW Eau Claire Kyla Esguerra – UW-Milwaukee, Deputy Director of Office of Undergraduate Research Students Exploring Equity at UWM: 1 […]

A big congratulations and welcome to incoming members Julie Dresen (Concordia University), Jalal Nawash (UW-Whitewater), and to returnee Cheri Barta (UW-Madison). Julie and Jalal will serve 3-year terms, and Cheri will serve a 2-year term. New board terms, including mine as incoming chair, begin tomorrow. Huge thanks to outgoing chair Catherine Chan for her service […]