UW-Milwaukee Student Affairs, Office of the Assistant to the Assistant Chancellor Records, 1974-1987

Biography/History

The office has gone through many name changes but essentially the same duties were performed since the office was established in 1966.

Position Titles and Incumbents

1966-1979 Senior Program Manager, Dennis Menzel
1979-1988 Assistant to the Assistant Chancellor, Student Affairs, Dennis Menzel
1988-present Administrative Officer, Dennis Menzel

The dean of student affairs is responsible for the organization and management of student groups, and serves as a liaison between these groups and university administration. Cases of student discipline, including non-academic and academic misconduct, are handled by the assistant to the assistant chancellor for student affairs.

The assistant to the assistant chancellor serves as an intermediary for the assistant chancellor for student affairs to various other university offices dealing directly with students; serves as an ombudsman for students with grievances or difficulties with the university; and oversees budgetary matters associated with students employed by the university.