June 18, 2021: The Public Leadership Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Alexander Tahk as Director of the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership. In this new role, Professor Tahk’s responsibilities …
Press Releases
Ryan Owens to Step Down as Director of the Thompson Center
February 19, 2021: Ryan Owens announced today that he will step down as the inaugural Director of the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership at the end of the academic school year. The announcement …
Thompson Center on Public Leadership to Fund Faculty Research and Speakers
February 3, 2021: The Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership will provide faculty research grants and fund speakers across the UW System in the 2021-22 academic year to address three topics: Preparing for Public …
Thompson Center Announces Former Speaker Paul Ryan and Former Solicitor General Paul Clement as Honorary Fellows
November 24, 2020: The Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership is pleased to announce that former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Paul Ryan, and former U.S. Solicitor General, Paul Clement, have agreed …
Thompson Center Announces Request for Public Leadership Award Nominations
September 15, 2020: The Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership is pleased to announce its inaugural solicitation for nominees for its Distinguished Public Leadership Award. The Tommy G. Thompson Distinguished Public Leadership Award seeks …