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Jay Rothman shares his priorities as UW System president

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

June 3, 2022

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Jay Rothman, incoming president of the University of Wisconsin System, outlines his vision for promoting higher education and managing the state's 13 universities, 26 campuses and statewide extension.

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Editor’s note: PBS Wisconsin is a service of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Wisconsin Educational Communications Board.

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