University of Wisconsin regents select Mankato official to serve as new Parkside chancellor

Lynn Akey (photo: Minnesota State University, Mankato) MADISON, Wis. (AP) — University of Wisconsin System leaders have chosen a Minnesota State Un...

September 27, 2023
5:38 AM

Lynn Akey (photo: Minnesota State University, Mankato) MADISON, Wis. (AP) — University of Wisconsin System leaders have chosen a Minnesota State University, Mankato official who specializes in student success as the next chancellor at UW-Parkside. The regents tapped Lynn Akey on Tuesday to serve as the seventh chancellor at Parkside, located in Kenosha. She replaces Debbie Ford, who left the school earlier this year to serve as chancellor at Indiana University Southeast. Akey is slated to assume her new position at Parkside on Jan.

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