UW Daily – July 20, 2017

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On Campus
COL: Nature and family fun at Prairie Fest set July 29 at Gottfried Prairie (held at UW-Fond du Lac), Fond du Lac Reporter, July 19
COL: Upcoming Continuing Education offerings include Freezer Meals, youth camps, Hub City Times, July 18
COL: Thanks for support of UW-Manitowoc renovation (second headline), Op-ed, Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter, July 19
COL/STP: Attic hosts free theater workshop for high school students, Appleton Post-Crescent, July 19
EXT: Online class teaches parents about digital media and young children, WSAW, July 18
EXT: Lincoln County Fair provides opportunity to learn through 4-H projects, Wausau Daily Herald, July 19
EXT/MAD: Green County 4-Hers attend conference at UW-Madison, Independent Register, July 18
GRB: UW-Green Bay ‘snaps’ at its students, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, July 18
GRB: Wisconsin ninja (UWGB student) coaching at East TN camp, WBIR, July 17
GRB: Winchester explores Iroquoian culture (presented by UWGB alumus), Waupaca Now, July 19
MAD: Big Ideas at UW-Madison, Channel3000.com – WISC-TV3, July 20
MAD: UW-Madison chronicles campus community with #UWSummer, Capital Times, July 19
MAD: Man pleads guilty to 2016 sexual assault in his UW-Madison dorm while high on LSD, Wisconsin State Journal, July 20
MAD: Video of hit-and-run crash that killed UW-Madison student months later shown in court, Wisconsin State Journal, July 20
MAD: Former UW student pleads guilty to charges related to sexual assault, WISC-TV 3, July 19
MAD: New program aims to fill a rural doctor shortage, WKOW-TV 27, July 19
MIL: UWM grads find jobs at Milwaukee startups, Shepherd Express, July 18
MIL: Peck artists contribute to community-based art projects, Shepherd Express, July 18
State
National
House Republicans at odds with Trump’s proposed higher ed cuts, Washington Post, July 20
Loan program for black colleges struggles with oversight, repayment, Wall Street Journal, July 20
Why Aren’t Students Showing Up For College? NPR, July 17
Ted Mitchell will be the American Council on Education’s next president, Inside Higher Ed, July 20
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