On January 27, 2023, The Talent Acquisition team within the Office of Human Resources (OHR) launched the LinkedIn Enterprise program for the UW–Madison campus. The Enterprise program is centrally funded by OHR, meaning there’s no …
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Alisha Arnold joins OHR’s Compensation Center of Excellence (CCoE)
The Compensation Center of Excellence (CCoE) in the Office of Human Resources (OHR) was founded to provide strategic consultation to units across campus; evaluate market data; build tools for the HR community; and review compensation practices. In October of …
Patrick Sheehan Reflects on His New Role and the Priorities Ahead
On January 1, 2023, Patrick Sheehan began his new role as associate vice chancellor and chief human resources officer at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Patrick served as the interim CHRO since December 2021. Prior to …
2022 HR@UW Conference: Lunchtime Plenary and HR Partner Team Awards
Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin and Vice Chancellor of Finance and Administration Rob Cramer addressed the HR community during the lunchtime plenary, reiterating the importance of the HR community in supporting a positive campus climate and culture, …
2022 Accomplishments of the HR Community
This community supports every facet of HR for more than 24,200 faculty and staff, including about 2,300 faculty, approximately 13,000 staff across multiple shifts, more than 5,400 graduate assistants and post-degree training staff, and nearly …
Standout Keynote at the 2022 HR@UW Conference
The last time that the HR community at UW–Madison convened for the HR@UW conference was December 3, 2019. For those of you who attended this year’s conference, we hope that the day served not only …
Meet Stella Luong, New 2023 HR Cohort Co-Facilitator
The HR Communities of Practice Office is pleased to welcome Stella Luong, HR Business Partner in the College of Letters & Science, as co-facilitator (with Sarah Carroll from HR CoP) of the 2023 HR Competencies …
2022 HR@UW Conference: Putting People First
The Office of Human Resources (OHR)—in collaboration with a divisional conference advisory group including Hope Broadus (SMPH), Justin Sills (CALS), Maddie Walsh (FP&M), Sharon Hahne (Athletics), and Wanda Manning (Student Affairs)—is busy preparing for our …
The History of HR@UW: An Interview with Carla Raatz
As we kick off the rebranded HR CoP newsletter, we are pleased to feature an overview of the history of human resources at UW–Madison, as recalled by Carla Raatz. Carla was the first Director of …
Building a Community of Sustainability
Human Resources is the backbone of UW–Madison, furnishing the entire university community with professional support and development—and knitting together the arc of every employee’s career on campus. In these capacities, the field of human resources …