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Mission & Principles Mission We exist to foster an innovative vision, implementation and maintenance of campus-community connections, through a deepened commitment and mutual respect between and among our internal and external partners. Vision The Office of Partnerships and Innovation will position the University in the minds of the campus and community as a seamless connector for collaborative civic engagement. Guiding Principles/Value To realize our mission and vision, we are guided by the following principles and values. Social Responsibility We will create and foster partnerships that will build partners capacity. Authentic Engagement We are committed to hearing all voices in the visioning and implementation. Excellence in Customer Service All partners will be treated with dignity and respect in the delivery of services. |
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Dr. Joan M. Prince, Ph.D., a nationally known educational policy strategist, was named Vice Chancellor for Partnerships and Innovation at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee in September, 2000. This inaugural appointment remains as the only one of its kind in the University of Wisconsin System. She is charged with the global responsibilities of managing external relations for the University which includes the building of innovative and entrepreneurial bridges between academics and the broader private and public sectors of the community, as well as the creation of collaborative, responsive relationships with entities such as international organizations, NGO’s, higher education associations, and other social and civic sectors. Her internal responsibilities include that of leadership of Chancellor appointed special councils and task forces, community sponsorships and initiatives, and the visioning and execution of emerging opportunities. Prior to this, Dr. Prince held responsibilities as the lead strategist and implementer for the Health Professions Partnerships Initiative collaborative at the University of Wisconsin Medical School, as well as a Clinical Laboratory supervisor for Covenant Health Care Systems. She also holds a Clinical Associate Professor appointment in the College of Health Sciences at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. A native of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Prince has received a Bachelor’s in Medical Technology, Masters in Clinical Laboratory Sciences, and a doctorate in Urban Education. She is a member of many civic boards, including her local leadership roles as a board trustee of The Greater Milwaukee Foundation and The Milwaukee Public Library, as well as her election to the national board of the Council on Foundations(www.cof.org). Prince was one of an inaugural cohort of 30 invitees for the Kellogg School of Management’s Minority Corporate Director’s Development Program in 2003. She was recently appointed to the corporate board of Managed Health Services of Wisconsin, a subsidiary of the Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC). In recognition of her commitment to community service, Prince has received numerous awards from civic and professional organizations and corporations, including the following:
She was recently
featured as one of the 10 Most Powerful Women Ms. Michelle Hamberlin, B.S., is the primary contact person. She coordinates scheduling and helps maintains internal/external communications. She is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and is currently a Master's of Science degree candidate in the School of Information Studies. |
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