{"id":1099,"date":"2025-11-25T09:25:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T15:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduation\/?page_id=1099"},"modified":"2025-12-02T18:18:58","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T00:18:58","slug":"university-officials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduation\/commencement\/commencement-program\/2025-december-commencement-program\/university-officials\/","title":{"rendered":"University Officials"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-board-of-regents-of-the-universities-of-wisconsin\">Board of Regents of the Universities of Wisconsin<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--cleanlist\">\n<li><strong>Amy B. 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Rothman<\/strong>, President<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-university-of-wisconsin-milwaukee-leadership-on-stage\">The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Leadership on Stage<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--cleanlist\">\n<li><strong>Thomas Gibson<\/strong>, Chancellor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Andrew Daire<\/strong>, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Joan Nesbitt<\/strong>, Vice Chancellor for University Advancement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Robin Van Harpen<\/strong>, Senior Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administrative Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chia Youyee Vang<\/strong>, Vice Chancellor for Community Empowerment and Institutional Inclusivity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>John Reisel<\/strong>, Secretary of the University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sue Weslow<\/strong>, Chief of Staff to the Chancellor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kelly Haag<\/strong>, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Deanna Alba<\/strong>, Acting Vice Chancellor for Marketing, Communications &amp; University Relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Michael Doylen<\/strong>, Associate Vice Provost &amp; Library Director<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Laura Bray<\/strong>, 51ÁÔÆæ Foundation President<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-board-of-visitors\">Board of Visitors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--cleanlist\">\n<li><strong>Erik Owen<\/strong>, Representative<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-alumni-association\">Alumni Association<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--cleanlist\">\n<li><strong>Scott Conger<\/strong>, Representative<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chad Wright<\/strong>, Representative<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-governance-representatives\">Governance Representatives<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--cleanlist\">\n<li><strong>Melinda Kavanaugh<\/strong>, University Committee<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jennifer Herriges<\/strong>, Academic Staff Committee<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gail Dukes<\/strong>, University Staff Committee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-academic-deans-council\">Academic Deans Council<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--cleanlist\">\n<li><strong>Winifred E. Newman<\/strong>, Dean, College of the Arts &amp; Architecture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dan Neely<\/strong>, Associate Dean, Sheldon B. Lubar College of Business<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hope Longwell-Grice<\/strong>, Associate Dean, School of Education (College of Community Engagement &amp; Professions)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Andrew Graettinger,<\/strong> Associate Dean, College of Engineering &amp; Applied Science<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rebecca Klaper<\/strong>, Dean, School of Freshwater Sciences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bryan Porter<\/strong>, Dean, Graduate School<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scott Gronert<\/strong>, Dean, College of Letters &amp; Science<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kim Litwack<\/strong>, Dean, College of Health Professions &amp; Sciences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Monica Wendel<\/strong>, Dean, Joseph J. 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