36.25(13g)(c)2.
2. The board may not contract for those services that are provided to the board by the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Board by state employes in the collective bargaining units specified in
s. 111.825 (1m) with any person other than the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Board.
36.25(13m)
(13m) Medical student transfer program. The board shall establish a program in the center for health sciences of the University of Wisconsin-Madison involving the transfer of residents of this state from foreign medical schools after their 2nd year of study or involving a 5th year of clerkship following their completion of 4 years of study at a foreign school.
36.25(14)
(14) Graduate student financial aid. The board shall establish a grant program for minority and disadvantaged graduate students enrolled in the system. The grants shall be awarded from the appropriation under
s. 20.285 (4) (b). The board shall give preference in awarding grants under this subsection to residents of this state. The board may not make a grant under this subsection to a person if it receives a certification under
s. 49.855 (7) that the person is delinquent in child support or maintenance payments or owes past support, medical expenses or birth expenses.
36.25(14m)
(14m) Minority and disadvantaged programs. 36.25(14m)(a)(a) The board shall allocate funds under
s. 20.285 (4) (a) to fund programs for recruiting minority and disadvantaged students and to fund programs for minority and disadvantaged students enrolled in the system. The funding under
s. 20.285 (4) (a) for these programs is in addition to any other funding provided by law.
36.25(14m)(b)
(b) By April 15, 1992, and annually thereafter, the board shall adopt a precollege, recruitment and retention plan for minority and disadvantaged students enrolled in the system. The plan shall include allocations from the appropriation under
s. 20.285 (4) (a).
36.25(14m)(c)
(c) By April 15, 1992, and annually thereafter by April 15, the board shall submit a report to the governor and to the chief clerk of each house of the legislature for distribution to the appropriate standing committees under
s. 13.172 (3). The report shall include all of the following:
36.25(14m)(c)2.
2. All financial aid distributed to students, categorized by ethnic group, class level and dependency status. The report shall include information on financial need, percentage of need satisfied by loan, percentage of need satisfied by grant and the percentage remaining unsatisfied.
36.25(15)
(15) Military instruction. The board may provide courses in military science and tactics.
36.25(18)
(18) School of veterinary medicine. The board shall establish and maintain a school of veterinary medicine at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Existing facilities shall be used to the maximum possible extent for auxiliary instructional and research support of the veterinary program.
36.25(19)
(19) Model school special education program. 36.25(19)(a)(a) The board may establish at the University of Wisconsin-Madison a model school for children with exceptional educational needs as defined in
s. 115.76 (3). The school shall utilize practical demonstration techniques to train teachers and other support personnel under
s. 115.28 (7) (c).
36.25(19)(b)
(b) The board may enter into an agreement with the school board of any school district to provide special education and other related services through the model school to children with exceptional educational needs. The board may charge tuition for children served in the model school. Tuition charges made under such agreements shall be based on the net cost of providing the special education and other related services.
36.25(20)
(20) Pharmacy internship program. The board shall determine the administrative placement within the system of the pharmacy internship program. The pharmacy internship program shall be supervised by the pharmacy internship board. The pharmacy internship board shall appoint an unclassified director of pharmacy internship who shall administer the pharmacy internship program. The pharmacy internship board shall determine the amount of the fee to be charged to interns under the program. The pharmacy internship board may promulgate rules, and, notwithstanding
s. 227.01 (13) (f), rules promulgated and determinations made relating to the pharmacy internship program shall be subject to
ch. 227.
36.25(21)
(21) School of law; part-time enrollment and night courses. The board shall direct the school of law to:
36.25(21)(a)
(a) Allow resident students who are admitted to law school to enroll in part-time programs;
36.25(21)(b)
(b) Allow resident students who are admitted to law school 6 years after first enrolling to complete requirements for a degree; and
36.25(21)(c)
(c) Offer to resident students who are admitted to law school a range of courses in the evening, including required courses necessary to be admitted to the state bar under
SCR 40.03.
36.25(21m)
(21m) Great Lakes Indian law program. The board shall establish a Great Lakes Indian law program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison law school.
36.25(22)
(22) School of allied health professions. The board may establish a school of allied health professions at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
36.25(23)
(23) Robert M. La Follette institute of public affairs. There is established a Robert M. La Follette institute of public affairs at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The institute shall engage in research, public service and educational activities to advance the knowledge of public affairs and the application of that knowledge to the needs of this state.
36.25(23m)
(23m) Wilder Crane professorship of government. The board shall establish the Wilder Crane professorship of government at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee department of political science.
36.25(24)
(24) Employe-owned businesses program. Through the University of Wisconsin small business development center, in cooperation with the department of commerce under
s. 560.07 (2m), the technical college system board and the University of Wisconsin-extension, the board shall create, as needed, educational programs to provide training in the management of employe-owned businesses and shall provide technical assistance to employe-owned businesses in matters affecting their management and business operations, including assistance with governmental relations and assistance in obtaining management, technical and financial assistance.
36.25(25)
(25) Industrial and economic development research program. 36.25(25)(a)(a) The board shall award industrial and economic grants to fund industrial and economic development research projects and outreach activities.
36.25(25)(b)2.
2. Provide for a review process for project proposals by appropriate professionally qualified reviewers.
36.25(25)(b)3.
3. Specify the duration of the project to be funded by the grant.
36.25(25)(c)
(c) Biennially by November 15, the board shall submit a report to the joint committee on finance specifying the projects funded under this subsection in the previous fiscal biennium, the duration of the funded projects and the relationship of the funded projects to this state's economy.
36.25(26)
(26) Day care centers. A center may establish a day care center and may use funds received from the appropriation under
s. 20.285 (1) (a) to operate it.
36.25(27)
(27) Integrated agriculture program. The board shall establish an integrated agriculture program.
36.25(28)
(28) Schools of business. The board shall use the funds in the appropriations under
s. 20.285 (1) (em) and
(Ls) to support improvements in master's level business programs. The board may spend funds in those appropriations only if it receives matching funds for the same purpose from private contributions.
36.25(29)
(29) Environmental education. The board shall seek the advice of the environmental education board on the development of environmental education programs.
36.25(29m)
(29m) Center for environmental education. There is established in the college of natural resources at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point a center for environmental education to assist in the development, dissemination, implementation and evaluation of environmental education programs for elementary and secondary school teachers and pupils. The center shall do all of the following:
36.25(29m)(a)
(a) Assist the environmental education board in addressing statewide teacher training needs in environmental education.
36.25(29m)(b)
(b) Assist the department of education to periodically assess and report to the environmental education board on the environmental literacy of this state's teachers and students.
Effective date note
NOTE: Par. (b) is shown as amended eff. 1-1-96 by
1995 Wis. Act 27, s.
9145 (1). The treatment by Act 27 was held unconstitutional and declared void by the Supreme Court in Thompson v. Craney, case no.
95-2168-OA. Prior to Act 27 it read:
Effective date text
(b) Assist the department of public instruction to periodically assess and report to the environmental education board on the environmental literacy of this state's teachers and students.
36.25(29m)(c)
(c) Develop, offer and evaluate environmental education courses for teachers.
36.25(29m)(d)
(d) Select and train natural resource and environmental education specialists with teaching experience to assist in providing environmental education courses and programs to teachers in this state.
36.25(29m)(e)
(e) Assist the department of education and cooperative educational service agencies to assist school districts in conducting environmental education needs assessments.
Effective date note
NOTE: Par. (e) is shown as amended eff. 1-1-96 by
1995 Wis. Act 27, s.
9145 (1). The treatment by Act 27 was held unconstitutional and declared void by the Supreme Court in Thompson v. Craney, case no.
95-2168-OA. Prior to Act 27 it read:
Effective date text
(e) Assist the department of public instruction and cooperative educational service agencies to assist school districts in conducting environmental education needs assessments.
36.25(29m)(f)
(f) Provide environmental education workshops and consulting services to teacher educators from teacher training institutions located in this state.
36.25(29m)(g)
(g) Establish an environmental education curriculum and materials center for use by school teachers, faculty of teacher training institutions located in this state and others in educational programs who need such materials.
36.25(29m)(h)
(h) Assist the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point college of natural resources in providing opportunities for teachers to complete advanced training in environmental education through the college's master's degree program.
36.25(29r)
(29r) Study on the reintroduction of elk. 36.25(29r)(a)(a) The board shall direct the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point to conduct a study to determine the feasibility of reintroducing elk into the northern part of the state and to formulate a management plan for the reintroduction of elk if the conclusions of the study demonstrate that the reintroduction is feasible.
36.25(29r)(b)
(b) The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point shall conduct the study by monitoring the behavior of an experimental herd that the university shall bring into the state. The university shall also assess the herd's compatibility with other resources in the area where the study is conducted.
36.25(30)
(30) Hazardous pollution prevention program. The board shall establish in the extension a hazardous pollution prevention program to promote hazardous pollution prevention, as defined in
s. 299.13 (1) (c). In cooperation with the department of natural resources, the department of commerce and the hazardous pollution prevention council, the program shall do all of the following:
36.25(30)(a)
(a) Conduct an education and technical assistance program to promote hazardous pollution prevention in this state.
36.25(30e)
(30e) Recycling market development board. The board shall assign to extension personnel the responsibility for managing the attachment of the recycling market development board to the system.
Effective date note
NOTE: Sub. (30e) is repealed by
1995 Wis. Act 27 eff. 7-1-97, or on the day after the publication of the 1997-99 biennial budget act, whichever is later.
36.25(30g)
(30g) Recycling market development program. The board shall establish in the extension, in cooperation with the recycling market development board, a program of education and technical assistance related to recycling market development. The program shall serve waste generators, as defined in
s. 287.40 (4); solid waste scrap brokers, dealers and processors; business entities that use or could use recovered materials or that produce or could produce products from recovered materials and persons who provide support services to those business entities; and the general public.
36.25(30m)
(30m) Agricultural technology and family farm programs. The board may establish agricultural technology and family farm programs in the college of agriculture and life sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
36.25(31)
(31) Biotechnology education; consumers. The board shall establish extension programs to educate consumers about biotechnology processes and products and risk assessment techniques.
36.25(32)
(32) Agricultural safety and health center. 36.25(32)(a)(a) The board shall establish an agricultural safety and health center in the extension. The center shall do all of the following:
36.25(32)(a)1.
1. Develop curriculum and materials for a tractor and machine operation safety training course for minors that is equivalent to the requirements, other than age, specified under
29 CFR 570.70 to
570.72.
36.25(32)(a)2.
2. Perform instructor training and coordination necessary to provide a statewide program of tractor and machinery operation safety training to minors and certification of minors successfully completing such training.
36.25(32)(a)3.
3. Develop and disseminate educational and informational materials and present programs on farm safety and health topics.
36.25(32)(b)
(b) From the appropriation under
s. 20.285 (1) (fs), the board shall award grants totaling not more than $500 annually per county to sponsors of farm safety education, training or information programs. To be eligible for a grant, a sponsor shall:
36.25(32)(b)1.
1. Secure or provide equal matching funds from private or public sources.
36.25(32)(b)3.
3. Demonstrate that the program for which a grant is sought was developed in consultation with extension personnel, public health personnel, vocational agriculture instructors or other persons with expertise or interest in farm safety topics.
36.25(33)
(33) Quality improvement awards. From the appropriation under
s. 20.285 (1) (a), the board annually may award up to $500 each to no more than 10 system employes who make suggestions that result in significant quality improvements for the system relating to supplies and expenses. The board shall appoint a council under
s. 15.04 (1) (c) to nominate recipients for the awards. The board shall not make more than one award to an employe in the same fiscal year. An award is not part of an employe's base pay.
36.25(34)
(34) Center for urban land economics research. The board shall establish a center for urban land economics research in the school of business at the University of Wisconsin-Madison to conduct research and undertake educational, public outreach and grant activities related to real estate and urban land economics.
36.25(35)
(35) American Indian health plan. In cooperation with the medical college of Wisconsin, inc., and the technical college system board, the board shall assist the council on American Indian health in developing and updating those elements of the state American Indian health plan under
s. 46.35 (2) (a) that relate to the recruitment and training of health care providers and to research regarding health issues of American Indians.
36.25(35m)
(35m) Herbarium. The board shall maintain an herbarium at the University of Wisconsin-Madison to be known as the "Wisconsin State Herbarium".
36.25(36)
(36) Higher education location program. The board shall maintain in the extension a higher education location program to provide information on undergraduate admission requirements, degree programs, enrollment, student financial aid, student housing and admission forms.
36.25(37)
(37) Area health education center. The board shall maintain at the University of Wisconsin-Madison an area health education center to support community-based primary care training programs.
36.25 History
History: 1973 c. 333 ss.
68,
201f (2);
1973 c. 335;
1975 c. 39,
339,
408 Supp.;
1975 c. 430 s.
80;
1977 c. 26,
29;
1977 c. 418 ss.
271 to
273,
924 (18) (e), (50);
1977 c. 422;
1977 c. 447 s.
206;
1979 c. 34;
1979 c. 90 s.
23;
1979 c. 177;
1981 c. 20,
93,
237,
314,
346;
1983 a. 27,
387,
524;
1983 a. 538 s.
271;
1985 a. 29;
1985 a. 182 s.
57;
1985 a. 332 s.
251 (1);
1987 a. 27,
186,
399,
403;
1989 a. 31,
56,
249,
299,
325,
335,
353,
359;
1991 a. 32,
39,
167,
269;
1993 a. 16,
27,
399,
455;
1995 a. 27 ss.
1767 to
1775k,
9116 (5),
9126 (19),
9145 (1);
1995 a. 54,
101,
216,
225,
227,
378,
404,
417.
36.27(1)(1)
Board of regents to establish. 36.27(1)(a)(a) Subject to
par. (c), the board may establish for different classes of students differing tuition and fees incidental to enrollment in educational programs or use of facilities in the system. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the board may charge any student who is not exempted by this section a nonresident tuition. The board may establish special rates of tuition and fees for the extension and summer sessions and such other studies or courses of instruction as the board deems advisable.
36.27(1)(c)
(c) The board may not charge a student registered as a master's level business school student prior to the first semester of the 1989-90 academic year higher fees than other graduate students at the same institution.
36.27(2)
(2) Nonresident tuition exceptions. 36.27(2)(a)(a) Students qualifying under any of the following categories, while they continue to be residents of this state, are entitled to exemption from nonresident tuition but not from incidental or other fees:
36.27(2)(a)1.
1. Any adult student who has been a bona fide resident of the state for 12 months next preceding the beginning of any semester or session for which such student registers at a university or center.
36.27(2)(a)2.
2. Any minor student, if one or both of the student's parents have been bona fide residents of this state for at least 12 months next preceding the beginning of any semester or session for which the student registers at a university or center.
36.27(2)(a)3.
3. Any adult student who is a dependent of his or her parents under
26 USC 152 (a), if one or both of the student's parents have been bona fide residents of this state for at least 12 months next preceding the beginning of any semester or session for which the student registers at a university or center.
36.27(2)(a)4.
4. Any minor student who has resided substantially in this state during the years of minority and at least 12 months next preceding the beginning of any semester or session for which such student registers at a university or center.
36.27(2)(a)5.
5. Any minor student under guardianship in this state pursuant to
ch. 48 or
880 whose legal guardian has been a bona fide resident of this state for at least 12 months next preceding the beginning of any semester or session for which such student registers at a university or center.
36.27(2)(a)6.
6. Any adult student who has been employed as a migrant worker for at least 2 months each year for 3 of the 5 years next preceding the beginning of any semester or session for which the student registers at a university or center, or for at least 3 months each year for 2 of the 5 years next preceding the beginning of any semester or session for which the student registers at a university or center, any adult student whose parent or legal guardian has been so employed while the student was a minor and any minor student whose parent or legal guardian has been so employed. In this subdivision, "migrant worker" has the meaning specified in
s. 103.90 (5).
36.27(2)(am)
(am) Any person who is a refugee, as defined under
8 USC 1101 (a) (42), who moved to this state immediately upon arrival in the United States and who has resided in this state continuously since then is entitled to the exemption under
par. (a) if he or she demonstrates an intent to establish and maintain a permanent home in Wisconsin according to the criteria under
par. (e).