Coe v. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System

Susan Coe appeals from an order affirming the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents’ decision not to hold a formal hearing to review the chancellor’s denial of tenure. Coe contends that faculty members denied tenure have rights under Wis. Adm. Code sec. UWS chapter 3 (January, 1986) and that the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point erroneously denied her tenure because he considered her department’s tenure situation, a factor she contends is not enumerated in sec. UWS 3.06(l)(b). She also contends she was entitled to a contested case hearing before the board of regents…