provost
March 1, 2012
Belief in teaching
A passion for excellence in education led to a career as a UW professor and now an administrator.
December 1, 2005
Q&A: Phyllis Wise
A graduate of Swarthmore College and the University of Michigan, Provost Phyllis Wise took over the UW’s No. 2 leadership position in August 2005.
September 1, 2005
Wise choice
Phyllis Wise, former dean of the Division of Biological Sciences at the University of California, Davis, became UW provost Aug. 1. As the University’s chief academic officer and chief budget officer, the provost is the second-highest position on the UW’s leadership team.
September 1, 1993
Rising star
C. Wayne Clough recently took over in the UW's number two position as provost, the chief academic and budget officer.
March 1, 1993
Provost departing
Provost Laurel Wilkening, the University's second in command and top academic officer, leaves her post July 1.