Maybe it was the 7 a.m. start time. Or perhaps it was because the event was held on the western edge of the UW-Madison campus. Whatever the reasons, initial efforts Tuesday morning to gather public input about what characteristics or attributes people would like to see in UW-Madison?s next chancellor largely failed to garner a wide range of thoughts. About half of those on the 25-member search-and-screen committee tasked with helping to identify the next chancellor were in attendance for the public forum held at the Health Sciences Center, which is adjacent to the sprawling UW Hospital and Clinics complex.
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