Wisconsin/Kentucky: Robert Felner and the dark side of Parkside

by E Wayne Ross on September 2, 2008

The Badger Herald: The dark side of Parkside

by Badger Herald Editorial Board
Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Behind the tumultuous fanfare associated with the nomination of Biddy Martin as University of Wisconsin-Madison’s new chancellor, another chancellor search process taking place revealed a number of disastrous inadequacies in the screening of UW System chancellor candidates. The system, scrambling to find a replacement for outgoing Chancellor Jack Keating, settled on a Robert Felner to take the helm at Parkside starting in the fall.