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On Campus: Public university heads convene in Madison

Public university leaders from around the Midwest are meeting at UW-Madison today to discuss how to strengthen their research capacity with federal funds in the face of dwindling state support. The meeting is one of five this month hosted across the country by APLU, the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities. Among the speakers at the Fluno Center will be John Morgridge, chairman emeritus of Cisco Systems, E. Gordon Gee, president of Ohio State University, and Biddy Martin, UW-MadisonĂ¢??s chancellor.