The top pick to lead Wisconsin’s public flagship university plans to make higher faculty compensation one of her first priorities so the school can better compete for quality instructors and researchers.
University of Wisconsin System President Kevin Reilly on Wednesday recommended Cornell University Provost Carolyn “Biddy” Martin as the next chancellor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, bringing the Virginia native back to her doctoral alma mater and ending a monthslong search to replace Chancellor John D. Wiley.