Article: UW System heavy at top, report says; Audit bureau finds more administrative positions than reported

UW System heavy at top, report says

Audit bureau finds more administrative positions than reported

A massive new report from the state Legislative Audit Bureau says the University of Wisconsin System devotes almost four times as many financial and personnel resources to administration than it formally counts and that despite recent state budget cuts has managed to add several dozen more employees.

UW System officials challenged the findings and said the non- partisan audit bureau's measurements, in particular what counts as "administrative," were not comparable to the standards used by universities nationwide. UW officials also said employment growth was funded privately, not with state ...

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