Two UW System satellite campuses set to close in-person classes

Non-graduating students at two University of Wisconsin System two-year campuses will transfer or shift to virtual learning after and end in-person learning in June 2024. UW System president Jay Rothman cited market challenges and plummeting enrollment numbers for the closures in a Tuesday, the same day the state Joint Committee on Employment Relations 6% pay raise over two years for UW System employees. “The status quo is not sustainable,” Rothman said. “This decision is a response to an evolving student marketplace.” Rothman cited students making alternative educational choices as the...